Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1961. Winner: P. VENKATA JAGANATHA RAO (INC). Winning margin: 6.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. VENKATA JAGANATHA RAO✓ Winner | INC | 11,853 | 50.1% |
| SAHU NARASIMHA | IND | 10,336 | 43.7% |
| DAMALA KRISHNA RAO | IND | 1,486 | 6.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Subash Chandra Panigrahi | BJP | 41.5% | 4.0% |
| 2014 | NITESH GANGADEB | BJP | 53.9% | 23.3% |
| 2009 | SANJEEB KUMAR PRADHAN | BJD | 39.0% | 7.7% |
| 2004 | NAREN PALLAI | INC | 50.6% | 3.7% |
| 2002 | PRAFULLA SAMAL | BJD | 50.3% | 5.1% |
| 2000 | BIREN PALEI | INC | 49.4% | 0.5% |
| 1995 | PRAFULLA SAMAL | JD | 44.4% | 21.6% |
| 1990 | PRAFULLA SAMAL | JD | 56.6% | 18.3% |
| 1985 | JUGAL KISHORE PATTNAIK | INC | 48.3% | 9.0% |
| 1980 | JUGAL KISHORE PATTNAIK | INC | 53.9% | 19.2% |
| 1977 | RATNAKAR MOHANTY | JP | 56.4% | 24.2% |
| 1974 | JUGAL KISHORE PATTNAIK | INC | 55.1% | 14.7% |
| 1971 | HRUDANANDA MALLIKI | UTC | 50.0% | 12.6% |
| 1967 | S.DEI | JAC | 77.3% | 61.7% |
| 1961 | P. VENKATA JAGANATHA RAO | INC | 50.1% | 6.4% |