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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1974
Kendrapara
Winner — 1974
BEDPRAKASH AGARWALLA
UTC
UTC 48.4%INC 44.4%3 others 7.1%
Votes
27,416
48.4% share
Winning margin
2,256
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.8%
of 78,890
A closely fought contest. BEDPRAKASH AGARWALLA won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEDPRAKASH AGARWALLA | UTC | 27,416 | 48.4% |
| 2 | BHAGABAT PRASAD MOHANTY | Congress (R) | 25,160 | 44.4% |
| 3 | DADHIBAMAN NAYAK | IND | 2,199 | 3.9% |
| 4 | NILAMONI NAIK | 1,286 | 2.3% | |
| 5 | GOURANGA CHARAN KAR | Grand Alliance | 562 | 1.0% |
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 (110th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 3.7% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
110th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
UTC 48.4%INC 44.4%OTH 7.1%
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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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