Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1961. Winner: PANIGRAHI KARUNAKAR (INC). Winning margin: 4.4%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANIGRAHI KARUNAKAR✓ Winner | INC | 7,709 | 27.8% |
| GAJENDRA PRASAD DAS | CPI | 6,488 | 23.4% |
| JADUNATH DAS MOHAPATRA | IND | 6,413 | 23.1% |
| PRADHAN UPENDRA | PSP | 5,491 | 19.8% |
| PITAMBAR PANDA | GP | 1,601 | 5.8% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SRIKANTA SAHU | BJD | 50.4% | 8.0% |
| 2014 | SRIKANTA SAHU | BJD | 48.1% | 15.3% |
| 2009 | NIRANJAN PRADHAN | BJD | 49.0% | 10.1% |
| 2004 | MOHAMMAD RAFIQUE | BJP | 39.0% | 0.2% |
| 2000 | PRAKASH CHANDRA DEBTA | INC | 45.5% | 11.2% |
| 1995 | PRAKASH CHANDRA DEBTA | INC | 32.9% | 3.9% |
| 1990 | MURARI PRASAD MISHRA | JD | 62.3% | 29.1% |
| 1985 | PRAKASH CHANDRA DEBTA | INC | 51.6% | 7.0% |
| 1980 | PRAKASH CHANDRA DEBTA | INC | 51.6% | 33.7% |
| 1977 | BIRENDRA KUMAR SAHOO | JP | 59.7% | 24.3% |
| 1974 | PRAKASH CHANDRA DEBTA | INC | 54.9% | 18.3% |
| 1971 | KULLAN BAGF | JKP | 38.0% | 12.1% |
| 1967 | K.C.NAYAK | SWA | 37.7% | 16.8% |
| 1961 | PANIGRAHI KARUNAKAR | INC | 27.8% | 4.4% |