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Sambalpur

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

DHARMENDRA PRADHAN
BJP 49.3%BJD 39.3%13 others 11.4%
Votes
5,92,162
49.5% share
Winning margin
1,19,836
10.0% of votes
Total votes cast
12,00,815
Candidates
15
Seat history

2 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHARMENDRA PRADHAN
NDA (NDA)
5,92,16249.5%
2
PRANAB PRAKASH DAS
4,72,32639.5%
3
NAGENDRA KUMAR PRADHAN
INDIA bloc
89,1137.5%
NOTA
NOTA
12,4831.0%
5
SADANAND RANBIDA
4,7950.4%
6
SRIRAM PANDEY
IND
4,7020.4%
7
SHUSHIL KUMAR BABU
IND
4,3030.4%
8
GNYANENDRA BEHERA
IND
3,3340.3%
9
NABAKISHORE PRADHAN
3,1570.3%
10
ATMA RAM SUPKAR
IND
2,0590.2%
11
PURUSHOTTAM PATRA
KJD
1,7350.1%
12
RAKESH BAG
BNARP
1,7080.1%
13
SUBASH MOHAPATRA
NJNDL
1,6930.1%
14
LAXMAN KUMAR BHOI
PCHVP
1,6820.1%
15
KHAGESWAR BEHERA
RSHTMNVP
1,4950.1%

High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.8% · max 33.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
3rd of 21

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 21

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
12th of 21

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.5%BJD 39.5%INC 7.5%OTH 2.5%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.17 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 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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