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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 53 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

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Winner — 1957

KUMUDA CHANDRA SINGH
IND
Also elected — same seat
NARENDRA KUMAR NAYAK
CPI· 6,884 votes
IND 18.4%CPI 12.6%11 others 69.1%
Votes
13,449
18.4% share
Winning margin
4,254
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
31.7%
of 1,15,480

A clear win with a 5.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUMUDA CHANDRA SINGH
IND
13,44918.4%
2
HRUSIKESH PRADHAN
CPI
9,19512.6%
3
BALKRUSHNAK PATNAIYAK
IND
7,79110.6%
4
NARENDRA KUMAR NAYAK
CPI
6,8849.4%
5
ANANDA PRADHAN
INC
6,3998.7%
6
BALKRISHNA PRADHAN
GP
5,6497.7%
7
ARAKHITA NAIK
INC
5,5967.6%
8
KULAMANI NAIK
GP
4,6196.3%
9
PADA NAYAK
IND
4,2105.8%
10
ARATA NAIK
IND
3,5194.8%
11
BUDHIA NAIK
IND
1,9852.7%
12
PRAHALLAD CHAUDHURY
IND
1,9772.7%
13
BHABAGRAHI PRADHAN
IND
1,9762.7%

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

Average turnout (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 3.4% · max 57.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
42nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
109th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 18.4%CPI 12.6%IND 10.6%CPI 9.4%INC 8.7%GP 7.7%OTH 32.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,27,192
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,899 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population8.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Muslim 5.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.9%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate75.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance53.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏷️HandicraftGI🏷️Stone CarvingGI

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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