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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1977Reserved (ST)
Bangriposi
Winner — 1977
PURUSOTTAM NAIK
JNP· Janata
JNP 48.4%INC 30.6%4 others 20.9%
Votes
9,873
48.4% share
Winning margin
3,631
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
24.6%
of 82,739
Bangriposi is a safe seat — PURUSOTTAM NAIK won by 17.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PURUSOTTAM NAIK | Janata | 9,873 | 48.4% |
| 2 | KANAGOI SINGH | INC | 6,242 | 30.6% |
| 3 | RUDRAMOHAN DAS | Left | 2,209 | 10.8% |
| 4 | FAGURAM MAJHI | IND | 1,337 | 6.6% |
| 5 | NANDA KISHORE DASBABU | IND | 540 | 2.6% |
| 6 | KRUSHNA CHANDRA MARANDI | JKD | 180 | 0.9% |
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 (6th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 1.5% · max 52.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
6th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
131st of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
95th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 48.4%INC 30.6%CPI 10.8%IND 6.6%OTH 3.5%
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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