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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 99 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Bhawanipatna
Winner — 1980
DAYANIDHI NAIK
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 72.0%JNP(SC) 17.9%2 others 10.1%
Votes
20,435
72.0% share
Winning margin
15,344
54.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
32.0%
of 88,819
Bhawanipatna is a safe seat — DAYANIDHI NAIK won by 54.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAYANIDHI NAIK |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 20,435 | 72.0% |
| 2 | BHAGYABAN DAS | JNP(SC) | 5,091 | 17.9% |
| 3 | PRADESHI NAYAK | IND | 2,143 | 7.5% |
| 4 | JAYA KUMAR NAIK | IND | 718 | 2.5% |
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.
Low turnout (125th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe54.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.1% · max 71.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
125th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
108th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 72.0%JNP(SC) 17.9%IND 7.5%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,40,361
Density
545 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,644 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.3%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.0%
Electricity52.9%
Sanitation17.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Children underweight (under 5)17.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate84.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.4%
Clean cooking fuel27.9%
Health insurance50.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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