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Odisha · PC 3 · 2014
Sambalpur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN
BJD· BJD
BJD 36.4%BJP 33.3%10 others 30.2%
Votes
3,58,618
36.4% share
Winning margin
30,576
3.1% of votes
Total votes cast
9,84,309
Candidates
12
Seat history
0 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.65 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN | BJD | 3,58,618 | 36.4% |
| 2 | SURESH PUJARI | NDA | 3,28,042 | 33.3% |
| 3 | AMARNATH PRADHAN | UPA | 2,42,131 | 24.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 13,314 | 1.4% |
| 5 | NATHU RAM | 12,211 | 1.2% | |
| 6 | ANANDA KUMAR SAMAL | 7,029 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | MD. ALI HUSSAIN | IND | 4,763 | 0.5% |
| 8 | PRASADI PRADHAN | 4,502 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | ASHOK PANDA | IND | 4,018 | 0.4% |
| 10 | DUSMANTA KAR | IND | 4,012 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SHANKARLAL AGRAWALA | PBI | 3,110 | 0.3% |
| 12 | TARANI BHOI | PCHVP | 2,559 | 0.3% |
High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.8% · max 33.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
3rd of 21How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 21How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
12th of 21How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 36.4%BJP 33.3%INC 24.6%OTH 4.3%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.65 Cr
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 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.