Vidhan Sabha · OR-40

Chowdwarrenamed

1967 Chaudwar1971 Chowdwar

1967

A.BEHEVA

PSPPraja Socialist Party

Margin5,30812.9%

Winner votes16,70640.6%

ReservationGEN

PSPINCINDJACIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	A.BEHEVA PSP	16,706	40.6%
2	B.DUTTA INC	11,398	27.7%
3	S.SAHU IND	4,275	10.4%
4	B.K.DEBI JAC	1,869	4.5%
5	D.BISWAL IND	1,868	4.5%
6	J.BOSE IND	1,540	3.8%
7	P.SAMAL IND	1,492	3.6%
8	D.DAS IND	1,036	2.5%
9	G.B.ACHARYA IND	917	2.2%

Turnout49.3%Votes cast41,101Electors83,370

1971

KANHU LENKA

INCCongress (R)

Margin5,21411.6%

Winner votes18,39241.0%

ReservationGEN

INCUTCJACINDPSP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	KANHU LENKA INC	18,392	41.0%
2	BIJU PATNAIK UTC	13,178	29.4%
3	BASANT KUMARI DEVI JAC	4,937	11.0%
4	KAILASH CHANDRA LENKA IND	3,784	8.4%
5	SRINIVAS MISRA PSP	1,995	4.5%
6	BRAHMA NANDA PANDA SWA	1,755	3.9%
7	TRAILOKYA NATH MOHANTY IND	828	1.9%

Turnout50.9%Votes cast44,869Electors88,175

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates9 → 7

Margin range5,214 – 5,308