Balasore

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Shyamsundar Mohapatra

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
23,787
Margin %
8.70%
Total Electors
524,558
Votes Polled
272,407
Turnout
51.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
291
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shyamsundar Mohapatra

Indian National Congress

98,926
36.30%
Male
#2
Samarendra Kundu

Praja Socialist Party

75,139
27.60%
Male
#3
Nilamani Routrai

Utkal Congress

52,720
19.40%
Male
#4
Kanaklata Devi

Swatantra

33,772
12.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shyamsundar Mohapatra Indian National Congress 98,926 36.30%
2 Samarendra Kundu Praja Socialist Party 75,139 27.60%
3 Nilamani Routrai Utkal Congress 52,720 19.40%
4 Kanaklata Devi Swatantra 33,772 12.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Shyamsundar Mohapatra (Indian National Congress) won the Balasore Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 23,787 votes (8.70%%).

The voter turnout in Balasore for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 51.90%%.

4 candidates contested from Balasore constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Balasore is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.