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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1957

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Winner — 1957

NARAYAN SAHU
IND
IND 25.3%INC 20.3%5 others 54.4%
Votes
4,892
25.3% share
Winning margin
975
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
41.2%
of 46,889

A clear win with a 5.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NARAYAN SAHU
IND
4,89225.3%
2
ANANDO SWAIN
INC
3,91720.3%
3
BALKOLI JYOTISH BISARADA
IND
3,23116.7%
4
DANDAPANI PRADHAN
IND
2,67613.8%
5
ANANTAM MISHRA
GP
1,93310.0%
6
BAURIBANDHU DAS
IND
1,5578.1%
7
BANAMALI SWAIN
IND
1,1185.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (15th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 1.4% · max 33.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
15th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
46th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 25.3%INC 20.3%IND 16.7%IND 13.8%GP 10.0%IND 8.1%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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%

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?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chilly🏷️Sambalpuri Bandha SareeGI🏺Sambalpuri Fabric Jewellery
Ghanteswari Temple

Ghanteswari Temple

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