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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1961

Jeypore

Winner — 1961

PATNAIK RAGHUNATH
INC· INC
INC 54.4%CPI 21.9%3 others 23.7%
Votes
6,530
54.4% share
Winning margin
3,895
32.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
20.3%
of 59,127

Jeypore is a safe seat — PATNAIK RAGHUNATH won by 32.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PATNAIK RAGHUNATH
INC
6,53054.4%
2
BAXIPATRA HARISHCHANDRA
Left
2,63521.9%
3
MISRA HARIHAR
2,32719.4%
4
NAYAK RAGHUNATH
IND
3803.2%
5
DAMBO KULODHORO
IND
1341.1%

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 (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.1% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
35th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
146th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.4%CPI 21.9%GP 19.4%OTH 4.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.

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