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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1985

Kendrapara

Winner — 1985

BHAGABAT PRASAD MOHANTY
INC· INC
INC 48.3%JNP 44.6%5 others 7.1%
Votes
34,834
48.3% share
Winning margin
2,651
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.7%
of 1,02,019

A closely fought contest. BHAGABAT PRASAD MOHANTY won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAGABAT PRASAD MOHANTY
INC
34,83448.3%
2
BED PRAKASH AGARWALLA
Janata
32,18344.6%
3
RABINDRA SAHOO
BJP
3,0094.2%
4
NEPAL CHANDRA SAMANTA
IND
1,5492.1%
5
JIBAN KUMAR NAYAK
IND
2140.3%
6
KHAGESWAR NAYAK
IND
2060.3%
7
BASANANDA MANTHANA
IND
1590.2%

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 (110th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 3.7% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
110th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.3%JNP 44.6%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice

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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