· PC 8
Balasore
Lok Sabha General Election 1957
819,485
Electors
1,224,529
Votes polled
149.43%
Turnout
34,183
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanhu Charan Jena Won | INC | 158,978 | 22.93% |
| 2 | Bhagbat Sahu Won | INC | 145,163 | 20.93% |
| 1 | Mahadevappa Yeshwant Rao Won | INC | 139,041 | 20.05% |
| 2 | Shankardeo Won | INC | 134,239 | 19.36% |
| 3 | Sidheswar Jena | PSP | 124,795 | 18.00% |
| 4 | Karunakar Das | PSP | 117,065 | 16.88% |
| 3 | Sharangowda Sidramayya | IND | 109,124 | 15.74% |
| 4 | B. Sham Sunder | IND | 88,352 | 12.74% |
| 5 | Dharanidhar Jena | GP | 86,974 | 12.54% |
| 6 | Girish Chandra Ray | GP | 60,481 | 8.72% |
| 5 | R. V. Bidap | PSP | 60,317 | 8.70% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Balasore Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 |
M. V. Krishnappa
Male
INC
|
78.75% |
Gokulananda Mahanty
Male
INC
|
57.44% |
| 1957 |
Kanhu Charan Jena
INC
|
22.93% |
Bhagbat Sahu
INC
|
20.93% |