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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1995

Koraput

Winner — 1995

GUPTA PRASAD DAS
INC· INC
INC 57.0%JD 29.2%9 others 13.8%
Votes
51,181
57.0% share
Winning margin
25,007
27.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.1%
of 1,37,888

Koraput is a safe seat — GUPTA PRASAD DAS won by 27.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GUPTA PRASAD DAS
INC
51,18157.0%
2
HARIS CHANDRA BANPATRA
Janata Dal
26,17429.2%
3
SUDHANSU KUMAR PADHY
BJP
4,9765.5%
4
NIHAR RANJAN PATNAIK
IND
3,5063.9%
5
KISHOR DAS
IND
8290.9%
6
KISHOR CHANDRA MISRA
7880.9%
7
LALIT MOHAN PATNAIK
IND
5830.7%
8
SUSIL KUMAR PANIGRAHY
IND
5610.6%
9
MURALIDHAR PATNAIK
OCG
4470.5%
10
RAM GOVIND NAIK
IND
4370.5%
11
SRIDHAR GANTHA
IND
2680.3%

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.

High turnout (5th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
27.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.0% · max 45.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
5th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.36
fewer partiesmore parties
97th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
61st of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 57.0%JD 29.2%BJP 5.5%OTH 8.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,41,162
Density
142 / km²
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,098 km²
SC population23.8%
ST population12.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.3%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.3%
Electricity17.8%
Sanitation10.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.4%
Children fully vaccinated91.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER37.0%
Children underweight (under 5)38.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate68.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Clean cooking fuel30.9%
Health insurance44.7%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Berhampur Patta (Phoda Kumbha) SareeGI

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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