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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 76 · 1971Reserved (ST)

Gunupur

Winner — 1971

BHAGIRATHI GAMANGO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 62.9%SWA 24.2%1 others 12.9%
Votes
18,692
62.9% share
Winning margin
11,512
38.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
35.1%
of 84,621

Gunupur is a safe seat — BHAGIRATHI GAMANGO won by 38.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGIRATHI GAMANGO
Congress (R)
18,69262.9%
2
BANDHU GAMANGO
Grand Alliance
7,18024.2%
3
ULKA RAMACHANDRA
UTC
3,84012.9%

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.

High turnout (4th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
38.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 2.8% · max 38.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
4th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
7th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 62.9%SWA 24.2%UTC 12.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Maize

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