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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1961

Jajpur West

Winner — 1961

PATTANAYAK MADAN MOHAN
INC· INC
INC 54.7%GP 26.2%5 others 19.1%
Votes
15,036
54.7% share
Winning margin
7,826
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
37.8%
of 72,679

Jajpur West is a safe seat — PATTANAYAK MADAN MOHAN won by 28.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATTANAYAK MADAN MOHAN
INC
15,03654.7%
2
PANDA BANAMALI
7,21026.2%
3
MOHANTY BIPIN BIHARI
Praja Socialist Party
1,7316.3%
4
DAS JAGANNATH
IND
1,7146.2%
5
PAL PHANI
Left
1,0713.9%
6
ROY CHANDRA MONI
IND
5281.9%
7
JENA GADADHAR
IND
1940.7%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (115th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.4% · max 69.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
115th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
96th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.7%GP 26.2%PSP 6.3%IND 6.2%OTH 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,673
Density
800 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,813 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population5.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity71.5%
Sanitation47.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel63.3%
Health insurance43.2%

What's nearby?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)
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Daksha Prajapati Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Daksha Prajapati Temple

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Daksha Prajapati temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Daksha Prajapati temple

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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