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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1974Reserved (SC)
Patamundai
Winner — 1974
BISWANATH MALLIK
INC· Congress (R)
INC 51.6%UTC 42.3%1 others 6.1%
Votes
29,889
51.6% share
Winning margin
5,386
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
60.5%
of 95,765
A clear win with a 9.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISWANATH MALLIK | Congress (R) | 29,889 | 51.6% |
| 2 | PRAHLAD MALLIK | UTC | 24,503 | 42.3% |
| 3 | BATSA SETHI | 3,553 | 6.1% |
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 (51st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.9% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
51st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
64th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.6%UTC 42.3%SOP 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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