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Odisha · PC 20 · 2019
Berhampur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2019
CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU
BJD· BJD
BJD 44.8%BJP 35.3%7 others 19.9%
Votes
4,43,843
44.8% share
Winning margin
94,844
9.6% of votes
Total votes cast
9,89,910
Candidates
9
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHU | BJD | 4,43,843 | 44.8% |
| 2 | BHRUGU BAXIPATRA | NDA | 3,48,999 | 35.3% |
| 3 | V.CHANDRASEKHAR NAIDU | 1,42,632 | 14.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 14,381 | 1.4% |
| 5 | SRIHARI PATNAIK | OPD | 8,304 | 0.8% |
| 6 | SOMANATH BEHERA | SUCI(C) | 8,296 | 0.8% |
| 7 | TIRUPATHI RAO KARANAM | 8,290 | 0.8% | |
| 8 | K. SHYAMBABU SUBUDHI | IND | 8,084 | 0.8% |
| 9 | CHAKRADHAR SAHU | IND | 7,081 | 0.7% |
Low turnout (19th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 2.2% · max 34.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
19th of 21How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 21How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
8th of 21How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 44.8%BJP 35.3%INC 14.4%OTH 4.1%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.01 Cr
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%
Figures are for Ganjam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.