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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1985

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Winner — 1985

PRAFULLA MISRA
INC· INC
INC 50.4%JNP 37.1%4 others 12.5%
Votes
29,692
50.4% share
Winning margin
7,817
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
53.2%
of 1,10,787

A clear win with a 13.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRAFULLA MISRA
INC
29,69250.4%
2
ADWAIT PRASAD SINGH
Janata
21,87537.1%
3
RAJKISOR MISRA
IND
2,2743.9%
4
HRUSHIKESH PRADHAN
Left
1,9483.3%
5
BIHARI NAIK
IND
1,9003.2%
6
HARAMOHAN DASH
BJP
1,2252.1%

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 (111th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 0.9% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
111th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
94th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.4%JNP 37.1%OTH 12.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,673
Density
800 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,813 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population5.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity71.5%
Sanitation47.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel63.3%
Health insurance43.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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