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Odisha · PC 3 · 1991Reserved (SC)

Bhadrak

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

ARJUN CHARAN SETHI
JD· Janata Dal
JD 43.3%INC 41.5%8 others 15.2%
Votes
2,56,690
43.3% share
Winning margin
10,939
1.9% of votes
Total votes cast
5,92,297
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ARJUN CHARAN SETHI
Janata Dal
2,56,69043.3%
2
NETRA NAND MALLIK
INC
2,45,75141.5%
3
BISHNU CHARAN SETHI
BJP
67,80811.4%
4
MANGARAJ MALLICK
JP
10,4701.8%
5
GOPAL CHARAN DAS
PBI
3,7370.6%
6
KANHEI DAS
2,8700.5%
7
RAMCHANDRA PATRA
OVP
2,6890.5%
8
DAMODAR DAS
IND
1,3680.2%
9
NITYANANDA JENA
IND
7410.1%
10
SUBASH CHANDRA BEHERA
1730.0%

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.

High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.8% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
3rd of 21

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 21

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
12th of 21

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 43.3%INC 41.5%BJP 11.4%OTH 3.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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%

Figures are for Sambalpur, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.

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?

8 locations
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