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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 18 · 19512 seats · 1 ST
Bhawanipatna
Winner — 1951
JANARDAN MAJHI
Also elected — same seat
J C SINGH DEO
GP· 36,669 votes
GP 39.3%GP 38.1%2 others 22.6%
Votes
37,867
39.3% share
Winning margin
26,280
27.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
35.6%
of 1,35,159
Bhawanipatna is a safe seat — JANARDAN MAJHI won by 27.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANARDAN MAJHI | 37,867 | 39.3% | |
| 2 | J C SINGH DEO | 36,669 | 38.1% | |
| 3 | GAJENDRA BHOI | 11,587 | 12.0% | |
| 4 | GANADHIP BHOI | 10,228 | 10.6% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (38th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.6% · min 1.3% · max 61.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
38th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.08
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
45th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GP 39.3%GP 38.1%INC 12.0%INC 10.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,41,099
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,624 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population34.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Other 7.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity50.8%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.7%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance49.3%
What's nearby?
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