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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1985
Kissannagar
Winner — 1985
BATAKRISHNA JENA
INC· INC
INC 49.6%IND 24.6%2 others 25.8%
Votes
30,341
49.6% share
Winning margin
15,300
25.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
59.5%
of 1,02,775
Kissannagar is a safe seat — BATAKRISHNA JENA won by 25.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BATAKRISHNA JENA | INC | 30,341 | 49.6% |
| 2 | BIRA KISHORE PARIDA | IND | 15,041 | 24.6% |
| 3 | GOLAK BIHARI NAYAK | Janata | 12,897 | 21.1% |
| 4 | AJIT KUMAR ROY | BJP | 2,913 | 4.8% |
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 (46th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 1.1% · max 48.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
46th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
86th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.6%IND 24.6%JNP 21.1%OTH 4.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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