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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2019Reserved (ST)

Sundargarh

Winner — 2019

KUSUM TETE
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 47.7%BJD 43.5%3 others 8.9%
Votes
83,118
47.7% share
Winning margin
7,364
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.1%
of 2,32,017

A closely fought contest. KUSUM TETE won with a 4.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.44 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUSUM TETE
BJP (NDA)
83,11847.7%
2
JOGESH KUMAR SINGH
BJD
75,75443.5%
3
AMITA BISWAL
12,0876.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,9671.1%
5
GOVINDA CHANDRA BHOI
HND
1,4200.8%

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

Average turnout (73rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.1% · max 35.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
73rd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
63rd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 47.7%BJD 43.5%INC 6.9%OTH 0.8%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.44 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,93,437
Density
216 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,712 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population50.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Christian 18.4%Other 8.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.8%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation28.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated82.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance39.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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