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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2019Reserved (SC)
Hindol
Winner — 2019
Simarani Nayak
BJD· BJD
BJD 50.9%BJP 40.7%5 others 8.4%
Votes
93,980
50.9% share
Winning margin
18,905
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
72.6%
of 2,54,238
A clear win with a 10.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simarani Nayak | BJD | 93,980 | 50.9% |
| 2 | Ashok Kumar Nayak | NDA | 75,075 | 40.7% |
| 3 | Trinath Behera | 9,366 | 5.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,098 | 1.1% |
| 5 | Chandan Naik | 1,470 | 0.8% | |
| 6 | Bijaya Kumar Behera | HND | 1,343 | 0.7% |
| 7 | Nrusingha Charan Naik | IND | 1,193 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (91st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 2.1% · max 58.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
91st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.6%
lowerhigher
27th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 50.9%BJP 40.7%INC 5.1%OTH 2.2%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.52 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,92,811
Density
268 / km²
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,452 km²
SC population19.6%
ST population13.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.4%Other 0.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.2%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation18.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births94.8%
Children fully vaccinated88.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.3%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER65.9%
Women literate74.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.7%
Clean cooking fuel28.8%
Health insurance55.2%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · 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.