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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2014
VIMLA PRADHAN
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 33.4%JKP 31.0%11 others 35.6%
Votes
45,343
33.4% share
Winning margin
3,194
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
65.9%
of 2,06,181
A closely fought contest. VIMLA PRADHAN won with a 2.4% margin.
Seat history
1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIMLA PRADHAN | NDA (NDA) | 45,343 | 33.4% |
| 2 | MENON EKKA | JKP | 42,149 | 31.0% |
| 3 | BENJAMIN LAKRA | UPA | 20,601 | 15.2% |
| 4 | NEIL TIRKEY | UPA | 11,385 | 8.4% |
| 5 | DEEPA KUMARI BARAIK | JVM | 4,882 | 3.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,751 | 2.0% |
| 7 | MELANI EKKA | IND | 1,680 | 1.2% |
| 8 | ALBINUS KHARIA | AKBJHP | 1,554 | 1.1% |
| 9 | ARUN BRIJESH BARAIK | IND | 1,211 | 0.9% |
| 10 | ALEXANDER KULLU | IND | 1,167 | 0.9% |
| 11 | PRAPHUL CHANDRA BESRA | 1,103 | 0.8% | |
| 12 | SHYAM SUNDAR BARAIK | RAJPA | 1,077 | 0.8% |
| 13 | GAGAN TOPPO | IND | 949 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 3.4% · min 0.2% · max 7.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
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42nd of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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47th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.4%JKP 31.0%INC 15.2%JMM 8.4%OTH 10.0%NOTA 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/12
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.36 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,25,213
Density
191 / km²
Sex ratio
993 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,360 km²
SC population3.2%
ST population68.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
45%OTHER
Other 44.6%Hindu 30.2%Christian 19.8%Muslim 5.0%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.8%
Electricity16.8%
Sanitation10.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.8%
Children fully vaccinated85.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.2%
Children underweight (under 5)38.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate63.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.9%
Clean cooking fuel19.1%
Health insurance51.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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