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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 50 · 2014

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Winner — 2014

AMAR PRASAD SATPATHY
BJD· BJD
BJD 42.1%INC 28.7%8 others 29.2%
Votes
53,322
42.1% share
Winning margin
16,939
13.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
76.8%
of 1,65,121

A clear win with a 13.4% margin.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.46 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AMAR PRASAD SATPATHY
BJD
53,32242.1%
2
JANMEJOY LENKA
UPA
36,38328.7%
3
AMAR KUMAR NAYAK
IND
26,26020.7%
4
RAJNARAYAN MOHAPATRA
IND
5,0484.0%
5
SIMANTINI JENA
NDA
3,5642.8%
6
BIKRAM DASH
IND
6080.5%
NOTA
NOTA
5670.5%
8
DURGA PRASAD DASH
AAP
5050.4%
9
SANGRAM KESHARI JENA
SKD
2880.2%
10
JATINDRA KUMAR SAHOO
IND
2150.2%

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

Average turnout (89th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.0% · min 1.1% · max 65.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
89th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
117th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
132nd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 42.1%INC 28.7%IND 20.7%OTH 8.1%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.46 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,27,192
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,899 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population8.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Muslim 5.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.9%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate75.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance53.9%

What's nearby?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️HandicraftGI🏷️Stone CarvingGI
🏛️

Hill containing many valuable sculptures, images and inscriptions etc.

🏛️MonumentASI

Hill containing many valuable sculptures, images and inscriptions etc.

🏛️

Ruins of Buddhist Temple & Images

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruins of Buddhist Temple & Images

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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