Dhenkanal
Winner — 2014
Dhenkanal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.9% — fewer than 3,294 votes separated winner from runner-up.
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAROJ KUMAR SAMAL | BJD | 69,083 | 39.4% |
| 2 | KRUSHNA CHANDRA PATRA | NDA | 65,789 | 37.5% |
| 3 | SIDHESWARI PRASAD MISHRA | UPA | 30,571 | 17.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,036 | 1.2% |
| 5 | KAMAKSHA PRASAD BIHARI | BSP | 2,028 | 1.2% |
| 6 | SHAIKH ABDUL WALI | 1,731 | 1.0% | |
| 7 | SHISHIRA KUMAR SATAPATHY | AAP | 1,098 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SADASHIV MOHAPATRA | AOP | 757 | 0.4% |
| 9 | BIBHUPRADA SAHOO | IND | 696 | 0.4% |
| 10 | RANJAN KUMAR NAYAK | IND | 688 | 0.4% |
| 11 | ARUNA KUMAR SAHOO | IND | 499 | 0.3% |
| 12 | SAROJ KUMAR SATAPATHY | SKD | 376 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (92nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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5 locations
Chandrasekhara Temple and Group of Monuments & Ancient Steps
Chandrasekhara Temple and Group of Monuments & Ancient Steps
Chandrasekhara Temple and group of Monuments & Ancient Steps
Chandrasekhara Temple and group of Monuments & Ancient Steps
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