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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1974Reserved (ST)
Jashipur
Winner — 1974
GHANSHYAM HEMRAM
IND
IND 33.0%UTC 29.3%7 others 37.7%
Votes
9,384
33.0% share
Winning margin
1,061
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
38.0%
of 74,869
A closely fought contest. GHANSHYAM HEMRAM won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHANSHYAM HEMRAM | IND | 9,384 | 33.0% |
| 2 | KANHURAM HEMBRAM | UTC | 8,323 | 29.3% |
| 3 | LALMOHAN NAYAK | Congress (R) | 6,646 | 23.4% |
| 4 | SAMBHUNATH NAIK | IND | 1,332 | 4.7% |
| 5 | PRANABANDHU NAYAK | IND | 785 | 2.8% |
| 6 | BIRANCHI KUMAR NAYAK | IND | 691 | 2.4% |
| 7 | HRUSHIKESH NAYAK | IND | 568 | 2.0% |
| 8 | DURGA CHARAN NAYAK | IND | 560 | 2.0% |
| 9 | SUNDAR MOHAN HEMBRAM | JAC | 138 | 0.5% |
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 (25th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.3% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
25th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
56th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 33.0%UTC 29.3%INC 23.4%OTH 14.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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