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Rairangpur

Winner — 1995

LAXMAN MAZHI
INC· INC
INC 23.6%JD 21.8%9 others 54.6%
Votes
19,327
23.6% share
Winning margin
1,488
1.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
68.1%
of 1,20,081

Rairangpur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.8% — fewer than 1,488 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
LAXMAN MAZHI
INC
19,32723.6%
2
CHAITANYA PRASAD MAJHI
Janata Dal
17,83921.8%
3
NABA CHARAN MAJHI
17,42921.3%
4
NANDALAL SOREN
BJP
12,52415.3%
5
SALKHAN MURMU
IND
6,2827.7%
6
SHYAM CHARAN HANSDAH
JPP
5,0076.1%
7
DILIP KUMAR BEHRA
IND
1,8612.3%
8
DEOGI TUDU
IND
7790.9%
9
SHYAM MAJHI
IND
3050.4%
10
SAKILA MAJHI
IND
2450.3%
11
BALAKRAM TUDU
IND
1770.2%

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 (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.7% · min 0.1% · max 32.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
35th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
137th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.0%
lowerhigher
146th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 23.6%JD 21.8%JMM 21.3%BJP 15.3%IND 7.7%JPP 6.1%OTH 4.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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