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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2009Reserved (ST)

Kuchinda

Winner — 2009

RAJENDRA KUMAR CHHATRIA
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 39.0%BJP 28.9%8 others 32.1%
Votes
49,112
39.0% share
Winning margin
12,712
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.4%
of 1,86,764

A clear win with a 10.1% margin.

Seat history

4 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.03 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJENDRA KUMAR CHHATRIA
INC (UPA)
49,11239.0%
2
RABINARAYAN NAIK
NDA
36,40028.9%
3
BRUNDABAN MAJHI
BJD
26,88521.4%
4
ISTIPHAN TOPNO
UPA
3,2732.6%
5
SADANANDA KUJUR
IND
3,0702.4%
6
GOPINATH NAIK
BSP
2,0981.7%
7
BANTHU KECHHUA
SAMO
1,5371.2%
8
MINAKSHEE MAJHEE
KOKD
1,3821.1%
9
BIPRA CHARAN BAGH
IND
1,2691.0%
10
GAJENDRA BHOI
IND
8700.7%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.2% · max 50.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
11th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
28th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.0%BJP 28.9%BJD 21.4%OTH 10.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.03 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,41,099
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,624 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population34.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Other 7.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity50.8%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.7%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

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