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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 134 · 1961
Karanjia
Winner — 1961
BEHERA PRAVAKAR
INC· INC
INC 30.5%GP 20.3%5 others 49.2%
Votes
4,599
30.5% share
Winning margin
1,535
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
27.3%
of 55,292
A clear win with a 10.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEHERA PRAVAKAR | INC | 4,599 | 30.5% |
| 2 | SHAH DEO LALL LOKENATH | 3,064 | 20.3% | |
| 3 | SAHU BISWANATH | Praja Socialist Party | 2,954 | 19.6% |
| 4 | MAHANTA DAITARI | IND | 1,931 | 12.8% |
| 5 | SANDIL GHASIRAM | IND | 1,542 | 10.2% |
| 6 | MAHANTA BHAGIRATI | IND | 803 | 5.3% |
| 7 | NAIK HAREKRUSHNA | IND | 205 | 1.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (128th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.6% · min 7.3% · max 56.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
128th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.56
fewer partiesmore parties
75th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
66th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.5%GP 20.3%PSP 19.6%IND 12.8%IND 10.2%IND 5.3%OTH 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,29,031
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,206 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.0%
Electricity53.5%
Sanitation28.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.7%
Health insurance51.9%
What's nearby?
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