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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2009
Ghasipura
Winner — 2009
BADRINARAYAN PATRA
BJD· BJD
BJD 52.9%INC 35.5%8 others 11.6%
Votes
77,890
52.9% share
Winning margin
25,554
17.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
78.0%
of 1,88,845
Ghasipura is a safe seat — BADRINARAYAN PATRA won by 17.3%.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BADRINARAYAN PATRA | BJD | 77,890 | 52.9% |
| 2 | NIRANJAN PATNAIK | UPA | 52,336 | 35.5% |
| 3 | SANTOSH KUMAR ROUT | NDA | 9,689 | 6.6% |
| 4 | RABINARAYAN HOTA | IND | 1,706 | 1.2% |
| 5 | PRADEEP KUMAR PRADHAN | IND | 1,537 | 1.0% |
| 6 | KEDAR NATHA ARUK | BSP | 1,260 | 0.8% |
| 7 | DR. KUMUDINI PATTANAYAK | SAMO | 1,137 | 0.8% |
| 8 | MAHADEV MOHANTA | RWS | 702 | 0.5% |
| 9 | AKSHAYA KUMAR DHIR | IND | 583 | 0.4% |
| 10 | BAPI SINGH | 532 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.1% · max 53.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
24th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
60th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 52.9%INC 35.5%BJP 6.6%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,01,733
Density
217 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,303 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population45.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.3%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.1%
Electricity30.0%
Sanitation15.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated86.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.2%
Women literate64.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Clean cooking fuel27.9%
Health insurance43.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Terracotta
Paintings on the Rock ( Ravana Chhaya, etc)
🏛️MonumentASI
Paintings on the Rock ( Ravana Chhaya, etc)
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