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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 63 · 1951
Dharamshala
Winner — 1951
PARAMANANDA MOHANTY
SP 44.3%INC 39.4%5 others 16.4%
Votes
10,561
44.3% share
Winning margin
1,164
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
46.0%
of 51,865
A closely fought contest. PARAMANANDA MOHANTY won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARAMANANDA MOHANTY | 10,561 | 44.3% | |
| 2 | MOTILAL PANDIT | 9,397 | 39.4% | |
| 3 | BHAKTA CHARAN MOHANTY | IND | 1,123 | 4.7% |
| 4 | ANANDA CHANDRA BARAL | IND | 1,017 | 4.3% |
| 5 | KANGALI CHARAN SAHU | 743 | 3.1% | |
| 6 | BANCHANIDHI PATRA | IND | 545 | 2.3% |
| 7 | CHAKRADHAR SAMAL | IND | 474 | 2.0% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 2.4% · max 46.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
1st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
65th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 44.3%INC 39.4%OTH 16.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,73,821
Density
200 / km²
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,375 km²
SC population18.8%
ST population14.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.0%
Electricity44.6%
Sanitation24.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births85.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Children underweight (under 5)30.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER75.8%
Women literate72.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Clean cooking fuel23.8%
Health insurance63.1%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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