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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 12 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Digapahandi

Winner — 1957

DEVI ANANGACANJARI
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
MOHANA NAYAK
INC· 14,486 votes
INC 33.5%INC 26.9%5 others 39.7%
Votes
18,060
33.5% share
Winning margin
11,597
21.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
26.7%
of 1,01,087

Digapahandi is a safe seat — DEVI ANANGACANJARI won by 21.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DEVI ANANGACANJARI
18,06033.5%
2
MOHANA NAYAK
14,48626.9%
3
DANDIA NAIK
6,46312.0%
4
MANGALA NAIK
4,9349.2%
5
SARDAR DANDAPANI SWAIN
4,3128.0%
6
HIRAMALI PATOMAHA DEVI
4,0797.6%
7
RAMANATH PANDHY SARMA
IND
1,6153.0%

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.

Low turnout (131st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
21.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.4% · max 41.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
131st of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
99th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 33.5%INC 26.9%CPI 12.0%GP 9.2%CPI 8.0%GP 7.6%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
20,93,437
Density
216 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,712 km²
SC population9.2%
ST population50.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.2%Christian 18.4%Other 8.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.8%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation28.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.3%
Children fully vaccinated82.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.9%
Children underweight (under 5)34.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.8%
Women literate70.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.9%
Clean cooking fuel40.2%
Health insurance39.3%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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