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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1985Reserved (ST)
Rairangpur
Winner — 1985
BHABENDRA NATH MAJHI
INC· INC
INC 50.8%BJP 20.0%3 others 29.1%
Votes
17,369
50.8% share
Winning margin
10,529
30.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
39.8%
of 85,841
Rairangpur is a safe seat — BHABENDRA NATH MAJHI won by 30.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHABENDRA NATH MAJHI | INC | 17,369 | 50.8% |
| 2 | SUDARSHAN MURMU | BJP | 6,840 | 20.0% |
| 3 | SASHIBHUSHAN MARNDI | Janata | 6,835 | 20.0% |
| 4 | BRAJA MOHAN HANSOAH | IND | 2,459 | 7.2% |
| 5 | JAYGOBINDA HEMBRAM | JKD | 660 | 1.9% |
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 (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.1% · max 32.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
35th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
146th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.8%BJP 20.0%JNP 20.0%IND 7.2%OTH 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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