BhubaneswarAssembly by-election result, 1967
S.Mahtab (Independent) won Bhubaneswar in the 1967 assembly by-election with 58.6% of the vote, beating D.Bairisal (INC) by 8,861 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1967 election. In 1961, seat no. 46 was Bolangir. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 1971. From 1974, seat no. 46 is Bangi. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A comfortable win — S.MAHTAB won by 38.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.MAHTAB IND | IND | 13,56558.6% |
| 2 | D.BAIRISAL | 4,70420.3% | |
| 3 | P.PATNIK | 2,1189.1% | |
| 4 | G.PALTSINGH IND | IND | 1,5716.8% |
| 5 | R.NAYAK IND | IND | 3821.6% |
| 6 | FG.MOHANTY IND | IND | 3501.5% |
| 7 | K.C.BABU IND | IND | 2611.1% |
| 8 | G.NAYAK IND | IND | 1150.5% |
| 9 | B.C.PATNAIK IND | IND | 950.4% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
An independent, INC and CPI took 88% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.51 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
This seat number was reused from 2009. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2009, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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