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Odisha · PC 1 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Mayurbhanj
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
SALKHAN MURMU
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 42.1%INC 29.5%8 others 28.4%
Votes
2,49,255
42.1% share
Winning margin
74,319
12.6% of votes
Total votes cast
5,92,241
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SALKHAN MURMU | NDA (NDA) | 2,49,255 | 42.1% |
| 2 | SUSILA TIRIA | INC | 1,74,936 | 29.5% |
| 3 | SUDAM MARNDI | 1,42,106 | 24.0% | |
| 4 | SANKHA MAJHI | IND | 8,279 | 1.4% |
| 5 | CHAITANYA PRASAD MAJHI | 6,798 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | MURALIDHAR NAYAK | 3,502 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | MISTRI SINGH | 2,584 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | BHAGABAN HANSDA | AJBP | 1,924 | 0.3% |
| 9 | KALI CHARAN NAIK | 1,772 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | SIDHALAL MURMU | IND | 1,085 | 0.2% |
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 (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.2% · min 1.0% · max 33.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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2nd of 21How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 21How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
13th of 21How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.1%INC 29.5%JMM 24.0%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%
Figures are for Bargarh, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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