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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1957
Ersama
Winner — 1957
LOKANATH CHOUDHURY
CPI· Left
CPI 38.5%INC 36.7%2 others 24.8%
Votes
12,760
38.5% share
Winning margin
614
1.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
52.9%
of 62,613
Ersama was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 614 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOKANATH CHOUDHURY | 12,760 | 38.5% | |
| 2 | GOURISYAM NAYAK | 12,146 | 36.7% | |
| 3 | HADIBANDHU SWAIN | 5,521 | 16.7% | |
| 4 | KASHINATH MISHRA | 2,694 | 8.1% |
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.
High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.1% · max 39.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
2nd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
21st of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 38.5%INC 36.7%PSP 16.7%GP 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,20,946
Density
231 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,291 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population55.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation9.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate38.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.4%
Clean cooking fuel19.0%
Health insurance48.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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