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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1985
Basudevpur
Winner — 1985
MADHU SADAN PANIGRAHI
INC· INC
INC 48.5%JNP 48.2%2 others 3.3%
Votes
35,153
48.5% share
Winning margin
175
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
64.5%
of 1,12,425
Basudevpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 175 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MADHU SADAN PANIGRAHI | INC | 35,153 | 48.5% |
| 2 | BIJYOSHREE ROUTROY | Janata | 34,978 | 48.2% |
| 3 | PRAFULLA MALIK | IND | 2,101 | 2.9% |
| 4 | SAHADEB DAS | IND | 277 | 0.4% |
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 (61st), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.9% · min 0.2% · max 76.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
61st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
68th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.5%JNP 48.2%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,01,733
Density
217 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,303 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population45.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.3%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.1%
Electricity30.0%
Sanitation15.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated86.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.2%
Women literate64.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Clean cooking fuel27.9%
Health insurance43.3%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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