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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1985
Rajnagar
Winner — 1985
NALINIKANTA MOHANTY
JNP· Janata
JNP 50.8%INC 45.7%2 others 3.4%
Votes
39,946
50.9% share
Winning margin
4,021
5.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
73.0%
of 1,07,580
A clear win with a 5.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NALINIKANTA MOHANTY | Janata | 39,946 | 50.9% |
| 2 | BOJOY KUMAR PRADHAN | INC | 35,925 | 45.7% |
| 3 | KAILASH CHANDRA MOHANTY | IND | 1,993 | 2.5% |
| 4 | BASANTA KUMAR SETHI | IND | 693 | 0.9% |
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 (77th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.2% · min 4.7% · max 61.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
77th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
38th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 50.9%INC 45.7%OTH 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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