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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 15 · 2019Reserved (ST)

Kuchinda

Winner — 2019

Kishore Chandra Naik
BJD· BJD
BJD 41.7%BJP 39.7%6 others 18.6%
Votes
72,601
41.7% share
Winning margin
3,508
2.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
80.4%
of 2,16,570

A closely fought contest. Kishore Chandra Naik won with a 2.0% margin.

Seat history

3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Kishore Chandra Naik
BJD
72,60141.7%
2
RABI NARAYAN NAIK
NDA
69,09339.7%
3
SOVARAM PADHAN
24,79514.2%
NOTA
NOTA
2,8051.6%
5
RATHA MUNDA
1,9301.1%
6
SANKAR BAGH
IND
1,1050.6%
7
ABHILAS PRASANT MANKI
AAP
9500.6%
8
PADMINI BHOI
HND
7840.5%

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

High turnout (11th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.8% · min 0.2% · max 50.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
11th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
28th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 41.7%BJP 39.7%INC 14.2%OTH 2.7%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,41,099
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,624 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population34.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Other 7.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity50.8%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.7%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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