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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 16 · 1990

Simulia

Winner — 1990

PARSURAM PANIGRAHI
JD· National Front
JD 64.1%INC 30.3%3 others 5.7%
Votes
52,081
64.1% share
Winning margin
27,492
33.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
61.3%
of 1,32,493

Simulia is a safe seat — PARSURAM PANIGRAHI won by 33.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARSURAM PANIGRAHI
National Front
52,08164.1%
2
BHARTRUHARI MAHATAB
INC
24,58930.3%
3
GOURANGA CHANDRA PATRI
IND
3,3914.2%
4
KANHEI DAS
6600.8%
5
PITAMBAR MOHAPATRA
IND
5540.7%

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.

High turnout (15th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
33.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 1.4% · max 33.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
15th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.50
fewer partiesmore parties
83rd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
46th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.50EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 64.1%INC 30.3%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,41,099
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,624 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population34.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Other 7.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity50.8%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.7%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
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