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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1974Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 1974

RUDRA MOHAN DAS
CPI· Left
CPI 36.6%SWA 24.8%8 others 38.5%
Votes
7,972
36.6% share
Winning margin
2,572
11.8% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
27.6%
of 78,929

A clear win with a 11.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RUDRA MOHAN DAS
CPI
Left
7,97236.6%
2
BAIDHAR SOREN
SWA
Grand Alliance
5,40024.8%
3
FAGURAM MAJHI
IND
3,33015.3%
4
PURUSOTTAM NAIK
BJS
Grand Alliance
3,21814.8%
5
RAM CHANDRA NAIK
IND
5022.3%
6
LAXMAN CHARAN MUNDA
JKD
4592.1%
7
RAMANATH DAS
IND
2631.2%
8
JOYGOVINDA HEMBRAM
IND
2321.1%
9
SAHEB CHANDRA NAIK
IND
1950.9%
10
MADHUSUDAN MUNDA
JAC
1820.8%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.5% · max 52.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
6th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
95th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 36.6%SWA 24.8%IND 15.3%BJS 14.8%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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