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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2009Reserved (ST)
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Winner — 2009
JAGABANDHU MAJHI
BJD· BJD
BJD 40.6%BJP 27.6%3 others 31.8%
Votes
44,326
40.6% share
Winning margin
14,171
13.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
70.2%
of 1,55,606
A clear win with a 13.0% margin.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAGABANDHU MAJHI | BJD | 44,326 | 40.6% |
| 2 | DHARMU GOND | NDA | 30,155 | 27.6% |
| 3 | PARAMA PUJARI | UPA | 25,512 | 23.4% |
| 4 | HARABATI GOND | SAMO | 5,276 | 4.8% |
| 5 | RABINARAYAN DAS SAMARATH | BSP | 3,918 | 3.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (13th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 1.6% · max 49.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
13th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
9th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 40.6%BJP 27.6%INC 23.4%OTH 8.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.08 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,20,946
Density
231 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,291 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population55.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation9.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate38.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.4%
Clean cooking fuel19.0%
Health insurance48.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Maize
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