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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 137 · 1980Reserved (ST)
Rajgangpur
Winner — 1980
MUKHARAM NAIK
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 33.0%JNP(SC) 26.0%5 others 41.0%
Votes
10,827
33.0% share
Winning margin
2,306
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
35.6%
of 92,161
A clear win with a 7.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUKHARAM NAIK |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 10,827 | 33.0% |
| 2 | MANGUAL KISAN | JNP(SC) | 8,521 | 26.0% |
| 3 | SURAJ KISHORE KUJUR | JKD | 7,902 | 24.1% |
| 4 | JASEPH LAKRA | IND | 2,927 | 8.9% |
| 5 | GANGADHAR PRADHAN | BJP | 1,946 | 5.9% |
| 6 | JAMES TOPPO | IND | 428 | 1.3% |
| 7 | ARTHUR TIRKEY | 226 | 0.7% |
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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.
Low turnout (121st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 1.1% · max 48.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
121st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
145th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 33.0%JNP(SC) 26.0%JKD 24.1%IND 8.9%BJP 5.9%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,77,817
Density
134 / km²
Sex ratio
1043 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,325 km²
SC population6.8%
ST population54.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%HINDU
Hindu 61.1%Christian 38.0%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.1%
Electricity49.0%
Sanitation18.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.4%
Children fully vaccinated92.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.4%
Children underweight (under 5)34.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.1%
Women literate47.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.1%
Clean cooking fuel28.9%
Health insurance39.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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