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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 138 · 2019Reserved (ST)
Gunupur
Winner — 2019
Raghunath Gomango
BJD· BJD
BJD 32.9%INC 28.7%5 others 38.4%
Votes
48,839
32.9% share
Winning margin
6,270
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
70.5%
of 2,10,520
A closely fought contest. Raghunath Gomango won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.46 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raghunath Gomango | BJD | 48,839 | 32.9% |
| 2 | Purusottam Gomango | 42,569 | 28.7% | |
| 3 | Trinath Gomango | IND | 26,321 | 17.7% |
| 4 | SHISHIR GAMANG | NDA | 16,491 | 11.1% |
| 5 | RAMAMURTY MUTIKA | IND | 5,684 | 3.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,671 | 3.1% |
| 7 | Kailash Sabar | 3,924 | 2.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (109th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.2% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
109th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.99
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
18th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 32.9%INC 28.7%IND 17.7%BJP 11.1%OTH 6.5%NOTA 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.46 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,67,911
Density
137 / km²
Sex ratio
1051 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,073 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population56.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Christian 8.8%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.1%
Women literate42.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.2%
Clean cooking fuel30.2%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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