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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 115 · 1974

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Winner — 1974

BHAJAMAN BEHERA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 30.7%IND 20.6%5 others 48.7%
Votes
12,829
30.7% share
Winning margin
4,247
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
55.5%
of 75,129

A clear win with a 10.2% margin.

Seat history
⚖ Compare 1971 vs 1974

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAJAMAN BEHERA
INC
Congress (R)
12,82930.7%
2
BALAKRISHNA PATNAYAK
IND
8,58220.6%
3
DEBARAH SAHU
UTC
5,96414.3%
4
BRAJAMOHAN PANIGRAHI
IND
5,09612.2%
5
RAJAKISHORE PRADHAN
IND
4,87511.7%
6
KASINATH PRADHAN
IND
2,7366.6%
7
NABAGHANA NAYAK
IND
1,6474.0%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (118th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.7% · max 29.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
118th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.56
fewer partiesmore parties
10th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
75th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 30.7%IND 20.6%UTC 14.3%IND 12.2%IND 11.7%IND 6.6%OTH 4.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,673
Density
800 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,813 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population5.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity71.5%
Sanitation47.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel63.3%
Health insurance43.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)
🏛️

Churangarh Fort locally known as Sarangarh

🏛️MonumentASI

Churangarh Fort locally known as Sarangarh

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