1961 elections in India
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Legislative Assembly elections
Orissa
| Political Party | Flag | Seats Contested |
Won | Net Change in seats |
% of Seats |
Votes | Vote % | Change in vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 140 | 82 |  26 |
58.57 | 12,69,000 | 43.28 | 5.02
| ||
| All India Ganatantra Parishad | 121 | 37 |  14 |
26.42 | 6,55,099 | 27.23 | 1.51
| ||
| Praja Socialist Party | 43 | 10 | 1 |
7.14 | 3,22,305 | 30.43 | 20.03
| ||
| Communist Party of India | 35 | 4 | 5 |
3.57 | 2,33,971 | 27.32 | 18.92
| ||
| Jharkhand Party | 9 | 0 | "New" | 0 | 25,602 | 13.57 | "New" | ||
| Independent | 187 | 7 | 6 |
5 | 4,26,302 | 20.89 | N/A | ||
| Total Seats | 140 ( 0) |
Voters | 85,51,743 | Turnout | 31,27,245 (36.57%) | ||||
References
- ^ "Orissa 1961". Election commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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