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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1961
Phulbani
Winner — 1961
PADHI HIMANUSEKHARA
INC· INC
INC 40.2%GP 37.7%2 others 22.1%
Votes
3,959
40.2% share
Winning margin
251
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
18.0%
of 54,666
A closely fought contest. PADHI HIMANUSEKHARA won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PADHI HIMANUSEKHARA | INC | 3,959 | 40.2% |
| 2 | RATHA NANDAKISHOR | 3,708 | 37.7% | |
| 3 | PRADHANA CHAKRAPATI | IND | 1,167 | 11.8% |
| 4 | BISWAL KRUPASINDHA | IND | 1,012 | 10.3% |
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.
Average turnout (51st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.9% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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51st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
64th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.2%GP 37.7%IND 11.8%IND 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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