Ganjam South, Odisha — Lok Sabha Election Results
Ganjam South (Odisha) was won by Bijoy Chandra Das (Communist Party of India) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 32,478 votes over Dataram Varaha Narsingh Rao. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Ganjam South, Odisha, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Bijoy Chandra Das | Communist Party of India | 61,002 | 55.6% | Dataram Varaha Narsingh Rao (Independent) | 32,478 (29.6 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bijoy Chandra Das | Communist Party of India | 61,002 | 55.6% |
| Dataram Varaha Narsingh Rao | Independent | 28,524 | 26.0% |
| Sadananda Padhi | Independent | 20,169 | 18.4% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Ganjam South has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Communist Party of India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Ganjam South in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Bijoy Chandra Das (Communist Party of India) won Ganjam South, Odisha, in 1951 with 61,002 votes (55.6%), a margin of 32,478 votes over Dataram Varaha Narsingh Rao.
Which parties have won Ganjam South since 1951?
Since 1951, Ganjam South has been won by: Communist Party of India.
What was the closest result in Ganjam South?
The closest result on record for Ganjam South was 1951, when Communist Party of India beat Independent by just 32,478 votes (29.6 percentage points).