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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2024
Sambalpur
Winner — 2024
Jayanarayan Mishra
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 45.3%BJD 42.2%8 others 12.6%
Votes
59,827
45.3% share
Winning margin
4,105
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
64.1%
of 2,06,279
A closely fought contest. Jayanarayan Mishra won with a 3.1% margin.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayanarayan Mishra | BJP (NDA) | 59,827 | 45.5% |
| 2 | Rohit Pujari | 55,722 | 42.4% | |
| 3 | Durga Prasad Padhi | 10,265 | 7.8% | |
| 4 | Anil Naik | 2,477 | 1.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,513 | 1.1% |
| 6 | Ram Krishana Shashini | IND | 551 | 0.4% |
| 7 | Mahesh Sharma | IND | 349 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Anil Kumar Yadav | 286 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | Prabhas Pruseth | IND | 270 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Nandi Kishor Meher | NAPt | 165 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (133rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.1% · max 56.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
133rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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43rd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.5%BJD 42.4%INC 7.8%OTH 3.1%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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