Sambalpur #17GEN

ODISHA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Gananath Pradhan

BLD Bharatiya Lok Dal

Margin

56,234 17.9 pp

votes

over Banamali Babu (INC)

The contest

2 candidate rows

Electors6,60,200

Votes polled3,14,774

Turnout47.7%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.42 L51.7% of electorate

Female electors3.19 L48.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 933females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

2 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Gananath Pradhan	BLD	1,76,221	56.00%
2	Banamali Babu	INC	1,19,987	38.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 18,566, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 296,208 · NOTA n/a · published 314,774 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977