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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 107 · 1974

Kantabanji

Winner — 1974

RAMPRASAD MISRA
SWA· Grand Alliance
SWA 49.3%INC 20.8%4 others 29.9%
Votes
13,814
49.3% share
Winning margin
7,998
28.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
40.9%
of 68,509

Kantabanji is a safe seat — RAMPRASAD MISRA won by 28.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMPRASAD MISRA
Grand Alliance
13,81449.3%
2
ACHYUTANAND MAHANAND
Congress (R)
5,81620.8%
3
RAMKISHAN JAIN
Grand Alliance
4,26215.2%
4
MAHABIR PRASAD DODAKA
IND
1,5535.5%
5
MAHADEBA MAJHI
IND
1,4975.3%
6
JAGADANAND CHAUHAN
IND
1,0553.8%

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.

Low turnout (123rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.4% · max 43.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
123rd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
102nd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 49.3%INC 20.8%BJS 15.2%IND 5.5%IND 5.3%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,98,730
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,479 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.3%
Electricity54.6%
Sanitation23.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated95.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Children underweight (under 5)11.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.3%
Women literate86.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel34.4%
Health insurance61.5%

What's nearby?

14 locations
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