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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 93 · 2004Reserved (ST)

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Winner — 2004

DHARMU OND
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 38.3%IND 28.3%2 others 33.4%
Votes
48,346
38.3% share
Winning margin
12,650
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
66.4%
of 1,90,224

A clear win with a 10.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DHARMU OND
BJP
NDA (NDA)
48,34638.3%
2
JAGABANDHU MAJHI
IND
35,69628.3%
3
PORAMA PUJARI
INC
UPA
33,68526.7%
4
RABINARAYAN SAMARATH
IND
8,5486.8%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (112th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.6% · min 2.3% · max 66.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
112th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
92nd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 38.3%IND 28.3%INC 26.7%IND 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,24,470
Density
667 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,932 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population3.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.0%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity61.7%
Sanitation36.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance42.3%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom of Maniabandha🏺Silver Filigree (Tarakashi Art)
🏛️

Anantesvara Mahadev Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Anantesvara Mahadev Temple

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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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