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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 138 · 1961Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 1961

NAYAK ISWAR CHANDRA
INC· INC
INC 37.5%GP 33.5%4 others 29.0%
Votes
5,226
37.5% share
Winning margin
553
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
20.5%
of 67,948

A closely fought contest. NAYAK ISWAR CHANDRA won with a 4.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAYAK ISWAR CHANDRA
INC
5,22637.5%
2
NAYAK RADHAMOHAN
4,67333.5%
3
TUDU DHYANCHANDRA
IND
1,49610.7%
4
DANDAPAT BASUBED
Praja Socialist Party
1,46710.5%
5
SOREN SRI HARISH CHANDRA
IND
7665.5%
6
MURMU MAKARDWAJ
IND
3082.2%

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 (109th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.2% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
109th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.99
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
18th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 37.5%GP 33.5%IND 10.7%PSP 10.5%IND 5.5%OTH 2.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,67,911
Density
137 / km²
Sex ratio
1051 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,073 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population56.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Christian 8.8%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation14.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.1%
Women literate42.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.2%
Clean cooking fuel30.2%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton🏺Tamarind

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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