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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 44 · 1971
Athgarh
Winner — 1971
RADHANATH RATH
IND
IND 30.0%SWA 27.3%6 others 42.8%
Votes
10,454
30.0% share
Winning margin
949
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
50.6%
of 68,909
A closely fought contest. RADHANATH RATH won with a 2.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RADHANATH RATH | IND | 10,454 | 30.0% |
| 2 | RANI RASMANJARI DEVI | Grand Alliance | 9,505 | 27.3% |
| 3 | GANGADHAR BASTIA | Congress (R) | 6,427 | 18.4% |
| 4 | JAMESWAR MISHRA | UTC | 4,703 | 13.5% |
| 5 | PRASANNA KUMAR MISHRA | Grand Alliance | 1,184 | 3.4% |
| 6 | BISWESWAR MISHRA | 1,159 | 3.3% | |
| 7 | ACHYUTANANDA DASH | IND | 1,013 | 2.9% |
| 8 | RABINARAYAN SAMANT | IND | 418 | 1.2% |
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 (114th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.4% · min 0.6% · max 56.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
114th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
119th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.0%SWA 27.3%INC 18.4%UTC 13.5%OTH 10.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,337
Density
601 / km²
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,505 km²
SC population22.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.2%
Electricity53.2%
Sanitation20.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel22.9%
Health insurance44.9%
What's nearby?
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