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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1995Reserved (SC)

Salepur

Winner — 1995

RABINDRA KU. BEHERA
INC· INC
INC 43.6%JD 41.6%5 others 14.8%
Votes
44,299
43.6% share
Winning margin
2,093
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
76.8%
of 1,32,107

A closely fought contest. RABINDRA KU. BEHERA won with a 2.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RABINDRA KU. BEHERA
INC
44,29943.6%
2
KALINDI BEHERA
Janata Dal
42,20641.6%
3
MAYADHAR SETHY
IND
5,0385.0%
4
KUNJA MOHAN SETHY
BJP
4,6714.6%
5
GOLAKH CH. SETHY
IND
4,6624.6%
6
PRASANNA KR. BEHERA
IND
3200.3%
7
SIBA PRASAD DALEI
3080.3%

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 (116th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.8% · min 0.3% · max 56.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
116th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
116th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.6%JD 41.6%OTH 14.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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