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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1980

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Winner — 1980

BASANT KUMAR BISWAL
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 52.9%JNP(SC) 42.9%3 others 4.2%
Votes
37,627
52.9% share
Winning margin
7,108
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
66.1%
of 1,07,639

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BASANT KUMAR BISWAL
INC(I)
Congress (I)
37,62752.9%
2
PRATAP CHANDRA MOHANTY
JNP(SC)
30,51942.9%
3
BIJOY NAIK
1,7482.5%
4
KSHETRAMOHAN ROUTRAY
IND
8431.2%
5
LOKANATH DAS
BJP
4330.6%

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 (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.2% · max 44.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
64th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
110th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 52.9%JNP(SC) 42.9%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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