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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 34 · 1980 by-elections
Patkura
Winner — 1980 by-elections
B.MAHAPATRA
JNP(SC)
JNP(SC) 44.6%INC(I) 30.5%2 others 24.9%
Votes
27,651
44.6% share
Winning margin
8,723
0.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Patkura was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.0% — fewer than 8,723 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.MAHAPATRA | JNP(SC) | 27,651 | 0.0% |
| 2 | G.BHUYAN |  INC(I) | 18,928 | 0.0% |
| 3 | B.M.PRASAD | IND | 13,364 | 0.0% |
| 4 | N.SAHOO | IND | 2,063 | 0.0% |
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 (53rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.7% · max 60.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
53rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.60
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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112th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
— DOESN'T APPLYWho 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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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