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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1967

Parlakhemundi

Winner — 1967

N.K.KULU
INC· INC
INC 41.1%IND 21.1%4 others 37.8%
Votes
17,386
41.0% share
Winning margin
8,447
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
58.4%
of 72,506

Parlakhemundi is a safe seat — N.K.KULU won by 19.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N.K.KULU
INC
17,38641.0%
2
B.BALAJI
IND
8,93921.1%
3
P.V.K.RAO
Swatantra Party
8,54620.2%
4
V.N.REGULAGADDA
IND
4,0999.7%
5
J.MISRA
Left
2,5626.0%
6
B.PATNAIK
IND
8181.9%

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.

High turnout (2nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.1% · max 39.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
2nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
21st of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.0%IND 21.1%SWA 20.2%IND 9.7%CPI 6.0%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,20,946
Density
231 / km²
Sex ratio
1019 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,291 km²
SC population14.5%
ST population55.8%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.5%Other 3.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity12.6%
Sanitation9.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.1%
Children underweight (under 5)46.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.3%
Women literate38.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.4%
Clean cooking fuel19.0%
Health insurance48.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Maize

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