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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 136 · 2004Reserved (ST)
Talsara
Winner — 2004
GAJADHAR MAJHI
INC· INC-JMM-OGP (UPA)
INC 46.7%BJP 45.7%2 others 7.6%
Votes
43,396
46.7% share
Winning margin
959
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
65.7%
of 1,41,472
Talsara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 959 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAJADHAR MAJHI | INC-JMM-OGP (UPA) | 43,396 | 46.7% |
| 2 | BAIKUNTHA KALO | NDA | 42,437 | 45.7% |
| 3 | RAJNI KUJUR | IND | 4,023 | 4.3% |
| 4 | ESUDAS TIRKEY | JKP | 3,087 | 3.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (97th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.9% · min 0.1% · max 40.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
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97th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
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11th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%BJP 45.7%OTH 7.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.