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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1995
Balasore
Winner — 1995
ARUN DEY
IND
IND 46.4%IND 34.7%13 others 18.9%
Votes
65,426
46.4% share
Winning margin
16,473
11.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
72.5%
of 1,94,588
A clear win with a 11.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARUN DEY | IND | 65,426 | 46.4% |
| 2 | GOPANARAYAN DAS | IND | 48,953 | 34.7% |
| 3 | JIBAN PRADIP DASH | BJP | 14,872 | 10.5% |
| 4 | SK. ABDUL RAFIQUE | IND | 4,889 | 3.5% |
| 5 | BISMAY MOHANTY | IND | 2,247 | 1.6% |
| 6 | GOURI KUMAR ROUT | IND | 1,903 | 1.4% |
| 7 | ARATI DAS | SJP(R) | 561 | 0.4% |
| 8 | YASHODHARA DAS | IND | 398 | 0.3% |
| 9 | BHASKAR JENA | PSSS | 372 | 0.3% |
| 10 | KUMARI URMILA BEHERA | 354 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | GANESWAR ROUT | IND | 337 | 0.2% |
| 12 | DEBENDRA NATH DAS | IND | 269 | 0.2% |
| 13 | NIRANJAN MOHANTY | IND | 218 | 0.1% |
| 14 | ABINASH MALLICK | IND | 152 | 0.1% |
| 15 | GOPINATH MALLIK | IND | 152 | 0.1% |
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 (19th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 0.1% · max 78.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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19th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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22nd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 46.4%IND 34.7%BJP 10.5%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,93,437
Density
216 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,712 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population50.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Christian 18.4%Other 8.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.8%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation28.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated82.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance39.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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