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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1977
Chatrapur
Winner — 1977
BISWANATH SAHU
CPI· Left
CPI 46.9%JNP 38.5%4 others 14.6%
Votes
21,483
46.9% share
Winning margin
3,858
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
50.0%
of 91,634
A clear win with a 8.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISWANATH SAHU | Left | 21,483 | 46.9% |
| 2 | DURYODHAN SAHU | Janata | 17,625 | 38.5% |
| 3 | SRINIVAS KABIRATNA | IND | 2,852 | 6.2% |
| 4 | V. SITARAMAYA | INC | 1,947 | 4.3% |
| 5 | RAGHUVEER YADAV | IND | 1,478 | 3.2% |
| 6 | ERESU ACHARI | IND | 391 | 0.8% |
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 (43rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 1.6% · max 45.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
43rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
40th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 46.9%JNP 38.5%IND 6.2%OTH 8.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,10,382
Density
158 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,852 km²
SC population13.5%
ST population33.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.1%
Electricity27.5%
Sanitation14.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.8%
Children fully vaccinated97.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.1%
Children underweight (under 5)38.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate53.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.6%
Clean cooking fuel23.2%
Health insurance45.3%
What's nearby?
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