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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 136 · 1990Reserved (ST)

Talsara

Winner — 1990

RANJEET BHITRIA
JD· National Front
JD 57.2%INC 29.5%6 others 13.3%
Votes
29,925
57.2% share
Winning margin
14,468
27.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
46.6%
of 1,12,343

Talsara is a safe seat — RANJEET BHITRIA won by 27.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RANJEET BHITRIA
National Front
29,92557.2%
2
GAJADHAR MAJHI
INC
15,45729.5%
3
NELSON SORENG
IND
2,5024.8%
4
HARIRAM LAKRA
2,1654.1%
5
BANAMALI DANDSENA
IND
1,3022.5%
6
GUNJA ORAM
IND
4520.9%
7
IGNACE MAJI
IND
2700.5%
8
BHAJAMANA NAIK
IND
2580.5%

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 (97th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.1% · max 40.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
97th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
11th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 57.2%INC 29.5%OTH 13.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,77,817
Density
134 / km²
Sex ratio
1043 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,325 km²
SC population6.8%
ST population54.3%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Christian 38.0%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.1%
Electricity49.0%
Sanitation18.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Children underweight (under 5)34.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel28.9%
Health insurance39.6%

What's nearby?

3 locations
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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