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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 68 · 1961

Patna

Winner — 1961

MISHRA RAJBALABH
GP 55.3%INC 35.2%2 others 9.4%
Votes
8,441
55.3% share
Winning margin
3,068
20.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
26.9%
of 56,687

Patna is a safe seat — MISHRA RAJBALABH won by 20.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MISHRA RAJBALABH
8,44155.3%
2
PRUSTY ANIRUDHA
INC
5,37335.2%
3
SAHOO BIRABAR
IND
8545.6%
4
SETHI BIRENDRA KUMAR
IND
5863.8%

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 (72nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 1.7% · max 30.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
72nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.67
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
74th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.67EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GP 55.3%INC 35.2%IND 5.6%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,997
Density
251 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,575 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population21.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.2%
Electricity28.6%
Sanitation15.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated95.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.7%
Children underweight (under 5)37.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.0%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance44.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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