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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1985Reserved (SC)

Nimapara

Winner — 1985

RABINDRA KUMAR SETHY
INC· INC
INC 40.2%JNP 30.7%5 others 29.1%
Votes
28,143
40.2% share
Winning margin
6,633
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
61.2%
of 1,14,497

A clear win with a 9.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RABINDRA KUMAR SETHY
INC
28,14340.2%
2
BENUDHAR SETHY
Janata
21,51030.7%
3
BRAHMANANDA MALLIK
Left
11,11015.9%
4
CHARAN BHOI
IND
5,4507.8%
5
MADHAB MALLIK
IND
2,0953.0%
6
ASHOK KUMAR SETHI
Lok Dal
1,4022.0%
7
SANKAR SETHI
IND
3270.5%

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 (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 3.4% · max 57.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
42nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
109th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.2%JNP 30.7%CPI 15.9%IND 7.8%OTH 5.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,27,192
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,899 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population8.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Muslim 5.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.9%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate75.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance53.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️HandicraftGI🏷️Stone CarvingGI

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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