1961 elections in India

Legislative Assembly elections

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Orissa

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Summary of results of the 1961 Odisha Legislative Assembly election[1]
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

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  1. ^ "Orissa 1961". Election commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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