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Sundargarh

Winner — Lok Sabha 1977

DEBANANDA AMAT
Janata Party· Janata Party
JNP 53.2%INC 32.5%2 others 14.2%
Votes
1,14,640
53.2% share
Winning margin
44,553
20.7% of votes
Total votes cast
2,15,326
Candidates
4
Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEBANANDA AMAT
Janata Party
1,14,64053.2%
2
GAJADHAR MAJHI
INC
70,08732.5%
3
PAULUS TOPNO
JKD
23,26910.8%
4
SIWANTI KERKETTA
SUC
7,3303.4%

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.

Low turnout (19th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 2.2% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
19th of 21

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 21

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
8th of 21

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 53.2%INC 32.5%JKD 10.8%OTH 3.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,29,031
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,206 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population3.4%

Figures are for Ganjam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.0%
Electricity53.5%
Sanitation28.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.7%
Health insurance51.9%

What's nearby?

7 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Bhima temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Bhima temple

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Kunti temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Kunti temple

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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