CHATRAPUR
Constituency no. 10 in Odisha · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called CHATRAPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1967
J. R. RACHAKONDA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
41,661
20.66% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
SWAJ. PRAHARAJA
- Votes
- 65,410
- Vote share
- 32.44%
- Behind by
- 41,661
Electors
5,08,555
Total votes polled
2,01,619
Valid votes
2,01,619
NOTA votes
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Turnout
39.6%
Full result, 1967
4 candidates · 2,01,619 valid votes
J. R. RACHAKONDAINCwon
1,07,071
53.1%
J. PRAHARAJASWA
65,410
32.4%
C. PATROIND
15,184
7.5%
S. MISRAIND
13,954
6.9%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | JAGANATH RAO R. | INC | 1,50,279 | 60.33% | BRUNDABAN NAIYAK | 85,933 |
| 1967 | J. R. RACHAKONDA | INC | 1,07,071 | 53.11% | J. PRAHARAJA | 41,661 |
| 1962 | SARMA ANANTA TRIPATHY | INC | 47,958 | 60.16% | HARIHARA DAS | 25,215 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHATRAPUR constituency in 1971?
JAGANATH RAO R. (INC) won CHATRAPUR in 1971, by a margin of 85,933 votes.
Which party has won CHATRAPUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHATRAPUR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won CHATRAPUR the most times?
JAGANATH RAO R., with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.







