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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 12 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Digapahandi
Winner — 1957
DEVI ANANGACANJARI
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
MOHANA NAYAK
INC· 14,486 votes
INC 33.5%INC 26.9%5 others 39.7%
Votes
18,060
33.5% share
Winning margin
11,597
21.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
26.7%
of 1,01,087
Digapahandi is a safe seat — DEVI ANANGACANJARI won by 21.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEVI ANANGACANJARI | 18,060 | 33.5% | |
| 2 | MOHANA NAYAK | 14,486 | 26.9% | |
| 3 | DANDIA NAIK | 6,463 | 12.0% | |
| 4 | MANGALA NAIK | 4,934 | 9.2% | |
| 5 | SARDAR DANDAPANI SWAIN | 4,312 | 8.0% | |
| 6 | HIRAMALI PATOMAHA DEVI | 4,079 | 7.6% | |
| 7 | RAMANATH PANDHY SARMA | IND | 1,615 | 3.0% |
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.
Low turnout (131st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean21.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.4% · max 41.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
131st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
99th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.5%INC 26.9%CPI 12.0%GP 9.2%CPI 8.0%GP 7.6%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,93,437
Density
216 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,712 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population50.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Christian 18.4%Other 8.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.8%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation28.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated82.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance39.3%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
