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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 89 · 1985

Jeypore

Winner — 1985

GUPTA PRASAD DAS
INC· INC
INC 71.3%JNP 12.2%5 others 16.5%
Votes
31,058
71.3% share
Winning margin
25,745
59.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
45.4%
of 95,948

Jeypore is a safe seat — GUPTA PRASAD DAS won by 59.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GUPTA PRASAD DAS
INC
31,05871.3%
2
BHARAT BHUSAN PATTANAIK
Janata
5,31312.2%
3
LAL LAMBODARSING DEO
BJP
4,66310.7%
4
V. JAGANNADHAM
IND
8171.9%
5
ANANTA BANUA
IND
7891.8%
6
SOMANATH ROY
IND
4831.1%
7
KULODHAR KHORA
IND
4581.1%

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 (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
59.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.7% · min 2.1% · max 59.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
23rd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
113th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 71.3%JNP 12.2%BJP 10.7%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,24,470
Density
667 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,932 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population3.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity61.7%
Sanitation36.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance42.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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