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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 71 · 1971
Berhampur
Winner — 1971
BINAYAK ACHARYA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 79.1%UTC 16.0%2 others 4.9%
Votes
30,094
79.1% share
Winning margin
24,027
63.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
46.8%
of 81,346
Berhampur is a safe seat — BINAYAK ACHARYA won by 63.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BINAYAK ACHARYA | Congress (R) | 30,094 | 79.1% |
| 2 | BASANFAKUMAR PANIGRAHI | UTC | 6,067 | 15.9% |
| 3 | SANTANANDA PADHI |  FBL | 1,107 | 2.9% |
| 4 | ANANTA TRIPATHI SARMA | 760 | 2.0% |
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 (83rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe63.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.2% · min 5.9% · max 63.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
83rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.88
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
39th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 79.1%UTC 15.9%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,10,382
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,852 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population33.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.1%
Electricity27.5%
Sanitation14.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated97.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate53.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.6%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance45.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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