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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1985
Korai
Winner — 1985
RAMA CHANDRA KHUNTIA
INC· INC
INC 47.8%JNP 46.1%2 others 6.2%
Votes
36,102
47.8% share
Winning margin
1,294
1.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
67.3%
of 1,12,212
Korai was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.7% — fewer than 1,294 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMA CHANDRA KHUNTIA | INC | 36,102 | 47.8% |
| 2 | ASHOK DAS | Janata | 34,808 | 46.1% |
| 3 | MD. HOSEN RABI GANDHI | IND | 4,248 | 5.6% |
| 4 | PURSHOTTAM DAS MASKARA | IND | 419 | 0.6% |
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.
Average turnout (31st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.7% · max 31.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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31st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
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23rd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.8%JNP 46.1%IND 5.6%OTH 0.6%
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
Known forDISTRICT
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