Constituency result · Lok Sabha · 1962

Kendrapara

Parliamentary constituency 312 (GEN) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1962

[01]Result · 1962

#312 · GEN

Poll date19 Mar 1962

Contestants2Candidate lines

Electors4,89,055

Votes polled2,07,852

Turnout42.5%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerSurendranath DwivedyPraja Socialist Party99,39147.8% of votes

MARGIN66 votes · 0.0 pp99,391 − 99,325

Runner-upSurendra Mahanty Indian National Congress99,32547.8% of votes

PSP 50.0% of top-two votesINC 50.0%

All candidates 2

01 Surendranath DwivedyPSP99,391 47.8%
02 Surendra MahantyINC99,325 47.8%

Turnout 42.5%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 19 seats, 196225.8%
ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 1,98,716Residual 9,136

Seat history 1967–1962

1967
7.7 pp
S. SupakarIndian National Congress
1962
0.0 pp
Surendranath DwivedyPraja Socialist Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 7.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 42.5% was 16.7 pp above the state's median seat (25.8%).
42.5 − 25.8 = +16.7

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines1,98,716
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled2,07,852
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 9,136

Candidate votes miss the published total by 9,136, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1962 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates2 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 19 seats on the Odisha Lok Sabha 1962 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database