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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 23 · 1985

Sukinda

Winner — 1985

SARATA ROUT
INC· INC
INC 38.7%JNP 31.0%4 others 30.3%
Votes
26,836
38.7% share
Winning margin
5,347
7.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.1%
of 1,01,909

A clear win with a 7.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SARATA ROUT
INC
26,83638.7%
2
PRAFULLA CHANDRA GHADAI
Janata
21,48931.0%
3
MAYADHARA NAYAK
IND
14,23520.5%
4
AKSHAYA SAHU
IND
4,5796.6%
5
PRASANA KUMAR SINGH SAMANTA
IND
2,0793.0%
6
SARANGADHARA MUDULI
IND
1610.2%

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 (22nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 4.8% · max 32.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
22nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
34th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.7%JNP 31.0%IND 20.5%IND 6.6%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,01,733
Density
217 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,303 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population45.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.3%Other 2.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.1%
Electricity30.0%
Sanitation15.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated86.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.2%
Women literate64.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Clean cooking fuel27.9%
Health insurance43.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Terracotta

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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