Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1961. Winner: NAIK MAHESWAR (GP). Winning margin: 49.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAIK MAHESWAR✓ Winner | GP | 10,559 | 70.5% |
| BAHERA PRASANNA KUMAR | INC | 3,140 | 21.0% |
| MAHAPATRA GANGADHAR | IND | 911 | 6.1% |
| SETH DWARIKA PRASAD | IND | 366 | 2.4% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | NITYANANDA SAHOO | BJD | 42.0% | 6.9% |
| 2014 | NITYANANDA SAHOO | BJD | 47.7% | 4.0% |
| 2009 | RAGHUNATH MOHANTY | BJD | 50.7% | 6.5% |
| 2004 | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | INC | 42.8% | 7.7% |
| 2000 | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | INC | 47.2% | 1.5% |
| 1995 | Lalatendu Mohapatra | INC | 49.1% | 1.6% |
| 1990 | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | JD | 62.9% | 25.8% |
| 1985 | JYOTISH CHANDRA DAS | INC | 51.9% | 9.8% |
| 1980 | BASUDEV MOHAPATRA | INC | 57.6% | 23.7% |
| 1977 | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | JP | 56.4% | 17.7% |
| 1974 | BASUDEV MOHAPATRA | INC | 47.2% | 10.9% |
| 1971 | TRILOCHAN KANUNGO | INC | 57.7% | 45.7% |
| 1967 | M.KANUNGO | JAC | 43.5% | 21.6% |
| 1961 | NAIK MAHESWAR | GP | 70.5% | 49.5% |