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Odisha · PC 12 · 2004Reserved (ST)

Koraput

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

GIRIDHAR GAMANG
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 45.5%BJD 39.6%2 others 14.9%
Votes
3,34,748
45.5% share
Winning margin
43,267
5.9% of votes
Total votes cast
7,35,667
Candidates
4
Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GIRIDHAR GAMANG
UPA (UPA)
3,34,74845.5%
2
PAPANNA MUTIKA
NDA
2,91,48139.6%
3
TANKADHAR MAJHI
61,0728.3%
4
MEGHANADA SABAR
CPI(ML)(L)
48,3666.6%

High turnout (1st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.0% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
1st of 21

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.21
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 21

How much NOTA?

SEAT
3.5%
lowerhigher
1st of 21

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.5%BJD 39.6%BSP 8.3%CPI(ML)(L) 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,20,946
Density
231 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,291 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population55.8%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation9.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate38.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.4%
Clean cooking fuel19.0%
Health insurance48.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Maize🏺Millets🏺Processed Fish🏺Tribal Jewellery🏺Turmeric

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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