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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1985
Baripada
Winner — 1985
PRASANNA KUMAR DASH
INC· INC
INC 54.6%IND 21.6%5 others 23.8%
Votes
29,623
54.6% share
Winning margin
17,928
33.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
52.3%
of 1,03,693
Baripada is a safe seat — PRASANNA KUMAR DASH won by 33.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRASANNA KUMAR DASH | INC | 29,623 | 54.6% |
| 2 | CHHATISH CHANDRA DHAL | IND | 11,695 | 21.6% |
| 3 | AJAY KUMAR DASH | Janata | 6,783 | 12.5% |
| 4 | JAY CHANDRA PATRI | IND | 3,452 | 6.4% |
| 5 | PADMA LOCHAN MOHANTA | JKD | 1,316 | 2.4% |
| 6 | JAGANNATH PATRA | IND | 797 | 1.5% |
| 7 | BISWANATH | IND | 544 | 1.0% |
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.
High turnout (10th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean33.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.7% · max 33.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
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10th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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90th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.6%IND 21.6%JNP 12.5%IND 6.4%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
5,79,505
Density
274 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,114 km²
SC population18.1%
ST population30.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.2%
Electricity60.5%
Sanitation26.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.6%
Children fully vaccinated97.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.1%
Children underweight (under 5)26.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER67.8%
Women literate79.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.5%
Clean cooking fuel41.8%
Health insurance37.7%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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