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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2019

Balasore

Winner — 2019

MADAN MOHAN DUTTA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.3%BJD 38.8%11 others 14.0%
Votes
74,815
47.3% share
Winning margin
13,406
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
70.9%
of 2,23,357

A clear win with a 8.5% margin.

Seat history

4 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MADAN MOHAN DUTTA
BJP (NDA)
74,81547.3%
2
JIBAN PRADIP DASH
BJD
61,40938.8%
3
MANAS RANJAN DAS PATTANAIK
19,70412.4%
NOTA
NOTA
6680.4%
5
MANOJ KUMAR NAYAK
IND
3060.2%
6
MAYADHAR BEHERA
2920.2%
7
MUNCI ABDUL MAHERAJ ALLI
AITC
2160.1%
8
SADHANA DAS
ABHM
1830.1%
9
SK. SAMIRUDDIN
PSPL
1740.1%
10
GAJENDRA BHUYAN
IND
1630.1%
11
Prakash Lenka
US
1620.1%
12
PRATAP CHANDRA MOHANTY
PUJP
1290.1%
13
SARBESWAR MISHRA
920.1%

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

Average turnout (75th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 2.4% · max 63.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
75th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
117th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.3%BJD 38.8%INC 12.4%OTH 1.1%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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