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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 107 · 1995
Kantabanji
Winner — 1995
SANTOSH SINGH SALUJA
INC· INC
INC 44.8%JD 37.4%7 others 17.8%
Votes
38,105
44.8% share
Winning margin
6,252
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,24,203
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANTOSH SINGH SALUJA | INC | 38,105 | 44.8% |
| 2 | PRASANNA KUMAR PAL | Janata Dal | 31,853 | 37.5% |
| 3 | PARAMANANDA HATI | BJP | 11,795 | 13.9% |
| 4 | DEBADATTA MAJKHAND | SJP(R) | 1,166 | 1.4% |
| 5 | MAHADEV MAJHI | OCG | 862 | 1.0% |
| 6 | KISHORE KUMAR BARMA | IND | 547 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SHYAM SUNDER MEHER | 381 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | AMAR BISWAL | IND | 234 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SUDHIR KUMAR JAIN | IND | 120 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (123rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.4% · max 43.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
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123rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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102nd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.8%JD 37.5%BJP 13.9%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,98,730
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,479 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.3%
Electricity54.6%
Sanitation23.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated95.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Children underweight (under 5)11.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.3%
Women literate86.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel34.4%
Health insurance61.5%
What's nearby?
14 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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