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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 47 · 1995
Athgarh
Winner — 1995
RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN
JD· Janata Dal
JD 50.8%INC 47.0%7 others 2.2%
Votes
64,783
50.8% share
Winning margin
4,888
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
82.5%
of 1,54,490
A closely fought contest. RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN won with a 3.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN | Janata Dal | 64,783 | 50.8% |
| 2 | BIBHUTI BHUSAN MISHRA | INC | 59,895 | 47.0% |
| 3 | BIRABAR PANDA | BJP | 1,750 | 1.4% |
| 4 | SURENDRA KUMAR PATRI | IND | 212 | 0.2% |
| 5 | GANESH CHANDRA NAIK | 198 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | PRAVAKAR PATTNAIK | IND | 178 | 0.1% |
| 7 | PREMANANDA SAHOO | IND | 176 | 0.1% |
| 8 | MANGULI CHARAN SAHOO | IND | 158 | 0.1% |
| 9 | CHANDRA SEKHAR NAIK | IND | 113 | 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.
Average turnout (71st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.1% · min 1.0% · max 77.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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71st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.64
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74th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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144th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 50.8%INC 47.0%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,337
Density
601 / km²
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,505 km²
SC population22.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.2%
Electricity53.2%
Sanitation20.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel22.9%
Health insurance44.9%
What's nearby?
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