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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1980Reserved (ST)
Rairangpur
Winner — 1980
SIDHALAL MURMU
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 45.5%IND 29.1%2 others 25.3%
Votes
11,208
45.5% share
Winning margin
4,036
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
29.8%
of 82,521
Rairangpur is a safe seat — SIDHALAL MURMU won by 16.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIDHALAL MURMU |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 11,208 | 45.5% |
| 2 | BRAJA MOHAN HANSDAH | IND | 7,172 | 29.1% |
| 3 | CHANDRA MOHAN SINHA | JNP(SC) | 5,122 | 20.8% |
| 4 | GHASIRAM SANDIL | JKD | 1,115 | 4.5% |
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 (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.1% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
35th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
146th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 45.5%IND 29.1%JNP(SC) 20.8%OTH 4.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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