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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1985Reserved (ST)
Jashipur
Winner — 1985
SAMBHUNATH NAIK
IND
IND 25.9%INC 23.6%6 others 50.5%
Votes
8,895
25.9% share
Winning margin
786
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
40.5%
of 84,766
A closely fought contest. SAMBHUNATH NAIK won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMBHUNATH NAIK | IND | 8,895 | 25.9% |
| 2 | SUSHILA TIRIA | INC | 8,109 | 23.6% |
| 3 | MANGALSING MUDI | Janata | 6,345 | 18.5% |
| 4 | KANHURAM HEMBRAM | IND | 4,277 | 12.4% |
| 5 | SUNDAR HEMBRAM | IND | 4,217 | 12.3% |
| 6 | MICHIRAM TRIYA | IND | 1,053 | 3.1% |
| 7 | MADHAB NAYAK | IND | 920 | 2.7% |
| 8 | PRANABYNDHU NAYAK | IND | 544 | 1.6% |
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 (25th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.3% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
25th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
56th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 25.9%INC 23.6%JNP 18.5%IND 12.4%IND 12.3%OTH 7.3%
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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