Bhadrak #3GEN

ODISHA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Bairagi Jena

BLD Bharatiya Lok Dal

Margin

71,577 21.3 pp

votes

over Arjun Charan Sethi (INC)

The contest

2 candidate rows

Electors6,14,684

Votes polled3,36,054

Turnout54.7%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.28 L53.3% of electorate

Female electors2.87 L46.7% of electorate

Sex ratio 876females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

2 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Bairagi Jena	BLD	1,98,977	59.20%
2	Arjun Charan Sethi	INC	1,27,400	37.90%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,677, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 326,377 · NOTA n/a · published 336,054 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977