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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · PC 9 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Kendrapara
Winner — Lok Sabha 1957
SURENDRANATH DWIVEDY
Also elected — same seat
BAISHANAB CHARAN MALIK
Praja Socialist Party· 1,57,488 votes
PSP 24.3%INC 21.8%4 others 53.9%
Votes
1,84,516
24.3% share
Winning margin
19,296
2.5% of votes
Total votes cast
7,59,146
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURENDRANATH DWIVEDYElected | 1,84,516 | 24.3% | |
| 2 | BHARRAB CHANDRA MAHANTY | 1,65,220 | 21.8% | |
| 3 | BAISHANAB CHARAN MALIKElected | 1,57,488 | 20.8% | |
| 4 | LAXMIDHAR JENA | 1,55,744 | 20.5% | |
| 5 | FUZLE HAQUE | 51,786 | 6.8% | |
| 6 | KRUSHNA KANTA RAY | IND | 44,392 | 5.8% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.6% · min 1.2% · max 44.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
6th of 21How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
20th of 21How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
10th of 21How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PSP 24.3%INC 21.8%PSP 20.8%INC 20.5%GP 6.8%IND 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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%
Figures are for Dhenkanal, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
16 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.