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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1961

Suruda

Winner — 1961

NAIK ARJUNA
INC· INC
INC 34.1%IND 27.4%5 others 38.4%
Votes
7,424
34.1% share
Winning margin
1,457
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
41.4%
of 52,549

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NAIK ARJUNA
INC
7,42434.1%
2
SWAIN GANTAYAT
IND
5,96727.4%
3
DAS TRILOCHANA
IND
3,24614.9%
4
MISRA SATYANARAYAN
3,07814.2%
5
SAHU RADHAMOHAN
IND
9104.2%
6
MAHAPATRAA MADHUSUDAN
IND
7923.6%
7
GAUDO KANHU CHARANA
IND
3271.5%

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 (96th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 1.0% · max 34.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
96th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
53rd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.1%IND 27.4%IND 14.9%GP 14.2%OTH 9.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice

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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