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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1985
Sundargarh
Winner — 1985
BHARATENDRA SEKHER DEO
JNP· Janata
JNP 56.0%INC 36.9%5 others 7.1%
Votes
33,605
56.0% share
Winning margin
11,482
19.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
59.7%
of 1,00,495
Sundargarh is a safe seat — BHARATENDRA SEKHER DEO won by 19.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHARATENDRA SEKHER DEO | Janata | 33,605 | 56.0% |
| 2 | KISHORE CHANDRA PATEL | INC | 22,123 | 36.9% |
| 3 | ASHOK KUMAR DAS | Left | 1,781 | 3.0% |
| 4 | PITABAS BAGH | IND | 1,128 | 1.9% |
| 5 | BAIJU SINGH | IND | 747 | 1.3% |
| 6 | BHARAMARBAR GARDIA | IND | 359 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SANAT CHOUDHURY | IND | 234 | 0.4% |
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 (130th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 2.6% · max 59.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
130th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
123rd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
55th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 56.0%INC 36.9%OTH 7.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,29,031
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,206 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population3.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.0%
Electricity53.5%
Sanitation28.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.7%
Health insurance51.9%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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