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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 84 · 2004Reserved (ST)
Pottangi
Winner — 2004
JAYARAM PANGI
BJD· NDA (NDA)
BJD 47.1%IND 25.8%3 others 27.1%
Votes
52,208
47.1% share
Winning margin
23,602
21.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.1%
of 1,70,213
Pottangi is a safe seat — JAYARAM PANGI won by 21.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAYARAM PANGI | NDA (NDA) | 52,208 | 47.1% |
| 2 | RAMACHANDRA KADAM | IND | 28,606 | 25.8% |
| 3 | BHAGABAN PETIA | UPA | 18,054 | 16.3% |
| 4 | PITAM PADHI | BSP | 7,826 | 7.1% |
| 5 | JADU DORA SURYANARAYAN | IND | 4,101 | 3.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (101st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean21.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 51.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
101st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
35th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 47.1%IND 25.8%INC 16.3%BSP 7.1%OTH 3.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,33,110
Density
91 / km²
Sex ratio
1037 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,021 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population53.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 79.2%Christian 20.3%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.8%
Electricity16.7%
Sanitation11.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.9%
Children fully vaccinated96.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.0%
Clean cooking fuel24.1%
Health insurance54.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kandhamal HaladiGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.