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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2024Reserved (ST)

Jashipur

Winner — 2024

Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.2%BJD 29.8%8 others 20.0%
Votes
85,384
50.2% share
Winning margin
34,667
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
77.6%
of 2,19,031

Jashipur is a safe seat — Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia won by 20.4%.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia
BJP (NDA)
85,38450.3%
2
Chakradhar Hembram
50,71729.9%
3
Shweta Chattar
18,15110.7%
4
Nilambar Naik
6,1463.6%
NOTA
NOTA
3,5552.1%
6
Jogendra Nath Purty
IND
2,1011.2%
7
Maina Beshra
IND
1,1690.7%
8
Naba Kishore Tudu
IND
1,0110.6%
9
Dillip Naik
BNARP
9990.6%
10
Captain Debananda Pingua
IND
6800.4%

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

Average turnout (54th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 3.8% · max 50.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
54th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
17th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.3%BJD 29.9%INC 10.7%OTH 7.1%NOTA 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.36 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

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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