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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 141 · 1980Reserved (ST)
Bonai
Winner — 1980
BASANTA KUMAR DANDAPAT
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 34.9%CPM 18.0%6 others 47.1%
Votes
9,299
34.9% share
Winning margin
4,510
16.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
33.1%
of 80,396
Bonai is a safe seat — BASANTA KUMAR DANDAPAT won by 16.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASANTA KUMAR DANDAPAT |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 9,299 | 34.9% |
| 2 | RABI NARAYAN NAIK | Left | 4,789 | 18.0% |
| 3 | KHANDA CHARAN KISAN | IND | 3,516 | 13.2% |
| 4 | KAMAL LUGUN | JKD | 2,418 | 9.1% |
| 5 | SAMBHUNATH TARIKA | JNP(JP) | 2,073 | 7.8% |
| 6 | CHAITANYA CHADIA | IND | 1,799 | 6.8% |
| 7 | ARJUN NAIK | BJP | 1,666 | 6.3% |
| 8 | GHASIRAM NAIK | 1,075 | 4.0% |
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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.
High turnout (17th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.2% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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17th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.61
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
4.0%
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2nd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 34.9%CPM 18.0%IND 13.2%JKD 9.1%JNP(JP) 7.8%IND 6.8%OTH 10.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,79,647
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
1033 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,807 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population50.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.7%
Electricity25.4%
Sanitation17.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.1%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate40.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Clean cooking fuel31.5%
Health insurance54.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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