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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 91 · 1967

Koksara

Winner — 1967

R.PRAHARAJ
SWA· Swatantra-Jana Congress Alliance (Odisha, 1967)
SWA 75.8%INC 20.4%1 others 3.8%
Votes
18,465
75.8% share
Winning margin
13,504
55.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
40.0%
of 60,836

Koksara is a safe seat — R.PRAHARAJ won by 55.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R.PRAHARAJ
Swatantra Party
18,46575.8%
2
K.C.DEO
INC
4,96120.4%
3
S.MAJHI
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9263.8%

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.

Low turnout (141st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
55.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.4% · min 0.3% · max 55.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
141st of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
83rd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SWA 75.8%INC 20.4%OTH 3.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,24,470
Density
667 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,932 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population3.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity61.7%
Sanitation36.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance42.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom of Maniabandha🏺Silver Filigree (Tarakashi Art)
🏛️

Ruins of Ancient Fortress

🏛️MonumentASI

Ruins of Ancient Fortress

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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