Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1977
Rajasahib Trilochan Singh Deo of Independent won the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 1977 state assembly election, securing 12,356 votes (30.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bidyadhar Nayak (Indian National Congress) with 7,037 votes.
A total of 12 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajasahib Trilochan Singh Deo | 12356 | 30.00% | Independent |
| 2 | Bidyadhar Nayak | 7037 | 17.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Pratap Chandra Pattanaik | 5028 | 12.20% | Independent |
| 4 | Avimanyu Pradhan | 4549 | 11.10% | Janta Party |
| 5 | Lokanath Panda | 3844 | 9.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Narayan Swain | 3017 | 7.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Laxmidhar Tripathy | 1473 | 3.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Debaraja Samal | 1165 | 2.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Janaki Ballav Raiguru | 1091 | 2.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Govinda Dash | 787 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 11 | Pandit Raghunath Mishra | 597 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Banshidhar Mohanpattra | 183 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Baramba constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1977 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Rajasahib Trilochan Singh Deo (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 12,356 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.