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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 112 · 1995Reserved (SC)

Sonepur

Winner — 1995

KUNDURU KUSHAL
JD· Janata Dal
JD 42.3%INC 32.4%8 others 25.4%
Votes
43,993
42.3% share
Winning margin
10,301
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
70.3%
of 1,48,087

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUNDURU KUSHAL
Janata Dal
43,99342.3%
2
GOPINATH HARPAL
INC
33,69232.4%
3
ACHYUTANANDA BISWAL
IND
10,3109.9%
4
SURESH KUMAR KUSHAL
BJP
3,7973.6%
5
DEBARAJ SETH
IND
3,7843.6%
6
JAYASINGH NAIK
IND
2,3802.3%
7
PRAKASH HARPAL
2,3002.2%
8
JAGADISH SUNA
IND
1,7011.6%
9
DARASINGH KUMBHAR
SJP(R)
1,1621.1%
10
PREMRAJ BARIK
IND
9930.9%

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 (147th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 0.0% · max 50.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
51%
lowerhigher
147th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.20
fewer partiesmore parties
126th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
98th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.20EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 42.3%INC 32.4%IND 9.9%OTH 15.5%

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?

38 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)
Ananta Basudev Temple

Ananta Basudev Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ananta Basudev Temple

Ananta Basudeva temple

Ananta Basudeva temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Ananta Basudeva 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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