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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 125 · 2000

Bijepur

Winner — 2000

ASHOK KUMAR PANIGRAHY
BJD· NDA (NDA)
BJD 54.0%INC 41.7%3 others 4.4%
Votes
57,298
54.0% share
Winning margin
13,096
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
64.9%
of 1,63,596

A clear win with a 12.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR PANIGRAHY
NDA (NDA)
57,29854.0%
2
RIPU NATH SETH
INC
44,20241.6%
3
GOURA HARI MISHRA
IND
2,2742.1%
4
NARAYANA TANDIA
BSP
2,0241.9%
5
DR. BHUBAN MEHER
IND
3270.3%

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.

Low turnout (140th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 3.4% · max 34.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
140th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
30th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 54.0%INC 41.6%OTH 4.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
35,29,031
Density
430 / km²
Sex ratio
984 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,206 km²
SC population19.5%
ST population3.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.8%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.0%
Electricity53.5%
Sanitation28.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.9%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.7%
Women literate69.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.3%
Clean cooking fuel63.7%
Health insurance51.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cashew🏺Granite Slab🏷️HandloomGI
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Asokan Rock-edict

🏛️MonumentASI

Asokan Rock-edict

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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