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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 125 · 1990

Bijepur

Winner — 1990

NIKUNJA BIHARI SING
JD· National Front
JD 63.5%INC 28.6%4 others 7.8%
Votes
48,934
63.5% share
Winning margin
26,885
34.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
56.3%
of 1,36,911

Bijepur is a safe seat — NIKUNJA BIHARI SING won by 34.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
NIKUNJA BIHARI SING
National Front
48,93463.5%
2
RIPUNATH SETH
INC
22,04928.6%
3
GOURHARI MISHRA
BJP
2,6153.4%
4
NANDALAL SAHU
IND
2,2853.0%
5
CHAILA MEHAR
IND
5710.7%
6
PARSURAM MANDA
5570.7%

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.

Low turnout (140th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
34.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 3.4% · max 34.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
140th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
30th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 63.5%INC 28.6%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,29,031
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,206 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.0%
Electricity53.5%
Sanitation28.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.7%
Health insurance51.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Asokan Rock-edict

🏛️MonumentASI

Asokan Rock-edict

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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