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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1980

Bolangir

Winner — 1980

MAHAMMAD MUZAFAR HUSSAIN KHAN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 36.3%JNP(SC) 15.5%8 others 48.2%
Votes
14,370
36.3% share
Winning margin
8,225
20.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
38.4%
of 1,03,060

Bolangir is a safe seat — MAHAMMAD MUZAFAR HUSSAIN KHAN won by 20.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MAHAMMAD MUZAFAR HUSSAIN KHAN
INC(I)
Congress (I)
14,37036.3%
2
MURALIDHAR GURU
JNP(SC)
6,14515.5%
3
PRAFULLA MOHANTY
4,19510.6%
4
BIKRAMANANDA BOHIRDAR
IND
4,13310.4%
5
CHINTAMAN PRADHAN
IND
3,3098.4%
6
MINAKETAN NAIK
IND
2,0605.2%
7
SITARAM SATPATHY
BJP
1,7644.5%
8
SUDHANSU SEKHAR MISHRA
IND
1,4683.7%
9
PARSURAM HOTA
IND
1,3433.4%
10
JOGENDRANATH SINGH
IND
8132.0%

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.

Average turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.8% · min 4.8% · max 48.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
32nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.41
fewer partiesmore parties
92nd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
71st of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 36.3%JNP(SC) 15.5%INC(U) 10.6%IND 10.4%IND 8.4%IND 5.2%OTH 13.6%

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?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)
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Chausathi Yogini Temple Known as Mahamaya Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Chausathi Yogini Temple Known as Mahamaya Temple

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Chausathi Yogini temple known as Mahamaya temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Chausathi Yogini temple known as Mahamaya temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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