Cuttack #6GEN

ODISHA · Lok Sabha · 1977

Won

Sarat Kumar Kar

BLD Bharatiya Lok Dal

Margin

60,402 18.3 pp

votes

over Janaki Balav Patnaik (INC)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors6,23,921

Votes polled3,30,152

Turnout52.9%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.34 L53.5% of electorate

Female electors2.9 L46.5% of electorate

Sex ratio 869females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Sarat Kumar Kar	BLD	1,76,445	53.40%
2	Janaki Balav Patnaik	INC	1,16,043	35.10%
3	Narasingh Misra	IND	13,864	4.20%
4	Narayan Das	IND	10,605	3.20%
5	Sarangdhar Muduli	IND	3,674	1.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 9,521, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 320,631 · NOTA n/a · published 330,152 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1977