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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 37 · 1971

Gobindpur

Winner — 1971

TRILOCHAN KANUNGO
INC· Congress (R)
INC 57.7%JAC 12.1%6 others 30.2%
Votes
23,992
57.7% share
Winning margin
18,973
45.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
52.0%
of 79,971

Gobindpur is a safe seat — TRILOCHAN KANUNGO won by 45.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
TRILOCHAN KANUNGO
Congress (R)
23,99257.7%
2
ANTARJYAMI PRADHAN
JAC
5,01912.1%
3
BIJAYRAM MISHRA
UTC
3,6578.8%
4
MURLIDHAR KANUNGO
IND
2,2985.5%
5
BIJAYA RAM ACHARYA
1,9174.6%
6
NARENDRA KUMAR MOHANTY
Grand Alliance
1,6804.0%
7
PRAKASH CHANDRA MOHANTY
IND
1,6393.9%
8
BANSHI DHAR DAS
Left
1,3523.3%

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 (56th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
45.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 1.5% · max 49.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
56th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
141st of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.7%JAC 12.1%UTC 8.8%IND 5.5%OTH 15.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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