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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1974
Koraput
Winner — 1974
HARISH CHANDRA BAXIPATRA
UTC
UTC 47.8%INC 29.2%5 others 23.1%
Votes
11,198
47.8% share
Winning margin
4,364
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
30.6%
of 76,635
Koraput is a safe seat — HARISH CHANDRA BAXIPATRA won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARISH CHANDRA BAXIPATRA | UTC | 11,198 | 47.8% |
| 2 | RAMANATH PANDA | Congress (R) | 6,834 | 29.2% |
| 3 | BAIRAGI MAJHI | Grand Alliance | 1,742 | 7.4% |
| 4 | KISHORE CHANDRA MISRA | IND | 1,539 | 6.6% |
| 5 | VARANASI JAGANADHAM | IND | 766 | 3.3% |
| 6 | SARAT CHANDRA BHUKTA | IND | 687 | 2.9% |
| 7 | CHANDRO SEKHAR NAYAK | IND | 668 | 2.9% |
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 (5th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.0% · max 45.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
5th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
97th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
61st of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
UTC 47.8%INC 29.2%BJS 7.4%IND 6.6%OTH 9.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,41,162
Density
142 / km²
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population23.8%
ST population12.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.3%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation10.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)38.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Clean cooking fuel30.9%
Health insurance44.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Berhampur Patta (Phoda Kumbha) SareeGI
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