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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 27 · 2019Reserved (ST)
Saraskana
Winner — 2019
Dr. BUDHAN MURMU
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 34.3%BJD 29.9%9 others 35.8%
Votes
53,197
34.3% share
Winning margin
6,813
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
76.0%
of 2,04,136
A closely fought contest. Dr. BUDHAN MURMU won with a 4.4% margin.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.30 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. BUDHAN MURMU | BJP (NDA) | 53,197 | 34.3% |
| 2 | AMAR SINGH TUDU | BJD | 46,384 | 29.9% |
| 3 | MAHESH CHANDRA HEMBRAM | 34,831 | 22.4% | |
| 4 | Er. Rama Chandra Hansdah | IND | 10,036 | 6.5% |
| 5 | ISWAR CHANDRA BARDA | IND | 2,544 | 1.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,206 | 1.4% |
| 7 | ISHWAR CHANDRA BASKEY | BMUP | 1,600 | 1.0% |
| 8 | HEMANTA KUMAR SOREN | IND | 1,201 | 0.8% |
| 9 | SOMANATH MAJHI | IND | 1,195 | 0.8% |
| 10 | SUDARSHAN MURMU | IND | 997 | 0.6% |
| 11 | SAKILA TUDU | ANC | 993 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (85th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.5% · max 56.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
85th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.83
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
36th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 34.3%BJD 29.9%JMM 22.4%IND 6.5%OTH 5.5%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.30 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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