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Odisha · PC 19 · 1996

Dhenkanal

Winner — Lok Sabha 1996

KAMAKHYA PRASAD SINGH DEO
INC· INC
INC 47.7%JD 32.5%11 others 19.9%
Votes
2,69,966
47.6% share
Winning margin
86,094
15.2% of votes
Total votes cast
5,66,520
Candidates
13
Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KAMAKHYA PRASAD SINGH DEO
INC
2,69,96647.6%
2
ADWAIT PRASAD SINGH
United Front
1,83,87232.5%
3
RUDRANARAYAN PANY
BJP
88,89415.7%
4
RAJ KISHORE AGRAWALLA
IND
6,1941.1%
5
SATRUGHNA NANDA
IND
4,9740.9%
6
DILLIP KUMAR RAY CHOUDHARY
IND
4,3080.8%
7
BAIDHAR PARIDA
IND
2,7520.5%
8
PRADIP TRIPATHY
IND
1,6710.3%
9
RABINARAYAN NAYAK
IND
1,5700.3%
10
RATAN DALA BEHERA
IND
8130.1%
11
MITU MAHANANDIA
IND
7590.1%
12
BHAJAMAN BEHERA
IND
4730.1%
13
BIPINI BIHARI MISHRA
IND
2740.1%

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 (21st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
15.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.8% · min 0.6% · max 50.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
63%
lowerhigher
21st of 21

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 21

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
3rd of 21

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.6%JD 32.5%BJP 15.7%OTH 4.2%

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%

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?

5 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cashew🏺Granite Slab🏷️HandloomGI
Asokan Rock-edict

Asokan Rock-edict

🏛️MonumentASI

Asokan Rock-edict

🏛️

Asokan Rock-edict

🏛️MonumentASI

Asokan Rock-edict

🏛️

Jagadisvaraswamy temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Jagadisvaraswamy 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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