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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 88 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Soro
Winner — 1957
HAREKRUSHNA MAHATAB
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
CHAITANYA SETHI
INC· 27,514 votes
INC 37.3%INC 28.4%2 others 34.3%
Votes
36,205
37.3% share
Winning margin
16,893
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
36.3%
of 1,33,516
Soro is a safe seat — HAREKRUSHNA MAHATAB won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAREKRUSHNA MAHATAB | 36,205 | 37.3% | |
| 2 | CHAITANYA SETHI | 27,514 | 28.4% | |
| 3 | BASUDEB NAIK | 19,312 | 19.9% | |
| 4 | UTSAB JENA | 13,999 | 14.4% |
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.
Average turnout (76th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.1% · min 3.3% · max 58.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
76th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
104th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.3%INC 28.4%GP 19.9%PSP 14.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,24,470
Density
667 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,932 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population3.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity61.7%
Sanitation36.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance42.3%
What's nearby?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom of Maniabandha🏺Silver Filigree (Tarakashi Art)
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Churangarh Fort Locally Known as Sarangarh
🏛️MonumentASI
Churangarh Fort Locally Known as Sarangarh
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

