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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1977Reserved (SC)
Nimapara
Winner — 1977
GOVIND CHANDRA SETHI
JNP· Janata
JNP 42.0%INC 29.8%3 others 28.2%
Votes
16,733
42.0% share
Winning margin
4,843
12.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
44.0%
of 90,536
A clear win with a 12.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOVIND CHANDRA SETHI | Janata | 16,733 | 42.0% |
| 2 | NILAMANI SITHA | INC | 11,890 | 29.8% |
| 3 | BRAHMANANDA MALLIKA | Left | 7,528 | 18.9% |
| 4 | BHAGABAN SITHA | IND | 2,196 | 5.5% |
| 5 | KANHU CHARAN MALLIK | IND | 1,503 | 3.8% |
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.
Average turnout (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 3.4% · max 57.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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42nd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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109th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 42.0%INC 29.8%CPI 18.9%IND 5.5%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,27,192
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,899 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population8.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Muslim 5.1%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.9%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation22.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate75.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance53.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️HandicraftGI🏷️Stone CarvingGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.