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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 101 · 1995

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Winner — 1995

BHUPENDRA SINGH
INC· INC
INC 39.3%SJP(R) 27.5%13 others 33.2%
Votes
40,567
39.3% share
Winning margin
12,126
11.7% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
78.5%
of 1,31,572

A clear win with a 11.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHUPENDRA SINGH
INC
INC
40,56739.3%
2
BHAKTA CHARAN DAS
SJP(R)
28,44127.5%
3
KIRAN CHANDRA SINGH DEO
JD
Janata Dal
26,80926.0%
4
SAMENANDRA PRATAP SINGH DEO
BJP
BJP
1,9531.9%
5
NIRANJAN DAS
JP
1,6581.6%
6
JAKIR HUSSAIN
IND
9160.9%
7
MANDHAT BHOI
IND
7810.8%
8
JAGADIS JAIN
IND
6580.6%
9
PANKAJMOHAN RANA
IND
5840.6%
10
ASHAKARI NAG
IND
1960.2%
11
NRUPARAJ NIAL
IND
1920.2%
12
AHESAN KHAN
IND
1720.2%
13
MAHES CHANDRA SUNA
IND
1280.1%
14
PROMOD CHANDRA NAIK
BSP
1140.1%
15
BALARAM SING
IND
900.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (94th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
11.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.6% · max 42.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
94th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
129th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 39.3%SJP(R) 27.5%JD 26.0%OTH 7.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,36,971
Density
682 / km²
Sex ratio
968 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,668 km²
SC population21.8%
ST population0.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 95.5%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.4%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation24.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.2%
Children underweight (under 5)11.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.8%
Women literate84.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.0%
Clean cooking fuel30.5%
Health insurance56.8%

What's nearby?

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