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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2004

Mahanga

Winner — 2004

BIKRAM KESHARI BARMA
BJD· NDA (NDA)
BJD 53.4%INC 45.4%1 others 1.2%
Votes
58,738
53.4% share
Winning margin
8,860
8.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,45,475

A clear win with a 8.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BIKRAM KESHARI BARMA
NDA (NDA)
58,73853.4%
2
SK MATLUB ALI
UPA
49,87845.4%
3
CHITTA RANJAN SAHOO
Samajwadi Party
1,3351.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (52nd), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.0% · max 58.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
52nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
103rd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 53.4%INC 45.4%OTH 1.2%

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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