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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 144 · 1995Reserved (ST)
Keonjhar
Winner — 1995
JOGENDRA NAIK
BJP· BJP
BJP 33.8%INC 29.0%7 others 37.2%
Votes
33,878
33.8% share
Winning margin
4,858
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.7%
of 1,50,257
A closely fought contest. JOGENDRA NAIK won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOGENDRA NAIK | BJP | 33,878 | 33.8% |
| 2 | LINGARAJ MUNDA | INC | 29,020 | 29.0% |
| 3 | CHHOTRAY MAJHI | Janata Dal | 27,533 | 27.5% |
| 4 | MOHAN KUMAR MAJHI | IND | 3,221 | 3.2% |
| 5 | LAXMI NAIK | IND | 2,950 | 2.9% |
| 6 | RABI NARAYAN SINGH | IND | 1,332 | 1.3% |
| 7 | DIBAKARA SINGH | IND | 1,250 | 1.3% |
| 8 | DAMBARUDHAR NAIK | IND | 589 | 0.6% |
| 9 | SANTOSH KUMAR DEHURY | IND | 402 | 0.4% |
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.
Average turnout (66th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 0.3% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
66th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.63
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.2%
lowerhigher
13th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.8%INC 29.0%JD 27.5%OTH 9.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,79,647
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
1033 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,807 km²
SC population14.3%
ST population50.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.8%Other 6.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.7%
Electricity25.4%
Sanitation17.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.1%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.1%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.2%
Women literate40.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.5%
Clean cooking fuel31.5%
Health insurance54.6%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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