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PURI 1961 Assembly Election Result

Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1961. Winner: RATNAMALI JEMA (INC). Winning margin: 9.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RATNAMALI JEMA
Party
INC
Vote Share
53.2%
Margin
9.6%

Candidate Results — 1961

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RATNAMALI JEMA✓ WinnerINC20,66553.2%
LOKANATH CHOUDHURYCPI16,95743.7%
SAHU DIJABARIND1,2173.1%

Historical Results — PURI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2019Jayanta Kumar SarangiBJP49.3%2.6%
2014Maheswar MohantyBJD53.4%24.2%
2009Maheswar MohantyBJD51.6%11.3%
2004AYUB KHANIND40.7%8.6%
2000SANTOSH SINGH SALUJAINC29.2%2.1%
1995SANTOSH SINGH SALUJAINC44.8%7.3%
1990PRASANNA KUMAR PALJD46.3%25.4%
1985CHAITANYA PRADHANIND46.7%3.3%
1980PRASANNA KUMAR PALINC54.8%30.1%
1977PRASANNA KUMAR PALINC42.3%0.4%
1974RAM PRASAD MISRASWA49.3%28.6%
1971TAPI JALSWA66.5%43.9%
1967A.MAHANANDASWA61.8%27.4%
1961RATNAMALI JEMAINC53.2%9.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the PURI constituency in 1961?
RATNAMALI JEMA of INC won the PURI assembly constituency in the 1961 Odisha election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in PURI in 1961?
The winning margin for PURI in 1961 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of PURI constituency?
Historical results for PURI across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.