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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 98 · 2004
Junagarh
Winner — 2004
HIMANSU SEKHAR MEHER
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 36.4%IND 12.2%8 others 51.4%
Votes
39,150
36.4% share
Winning margin
25,982
24.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.0%
of 1,60,772
Junagarh is a safe seat — HIMANSU SEKHAR MEHER won by 24.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIMANSU SEKHAR MEHER | NDA (NDA) | 39,150 | 36.4% |
| 2 | HEMANTA KUMAR PANDA | IND | 13,168 | 12.2% |
| 3 | SIBA HATI | Samajwadi Party | 12,831 | 11.9% |
| 4 | SUSIL KUMAR PANDA | 11,742 | 10.9% | |
| 5 | TIRTHARAJ DURGA | BSP | 10,973 | 10.2% |
| 6 | JAGADISH MAJHI | 7,420 | 6.9% | |
| 7 | BIRANCHI NARAYAN PANDA | IND | 5,150 | 4.8% |
| 8 | PITAMBAR RANA | IND | 3,795 | 3.5% |
| 9 | KUNJA BIHARI MUND | IND | 2,032 | 1.9% |
| 10 | AJIT KUMAR JAL | IND | 1,415 | 1.3% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (136th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.7% · max 32.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
136th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.92
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
130th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.4%IND 12.2%SP 11.9%JD(S) 10.9%BSP 10.2%RPI 6.9%OTH 11.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,40,361
Density
545 / km²
Sex ratio
1007 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,644 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.3%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.0%
Electricity52.9%
Sanitation17.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.7%
Children fully vaccinated82.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.6%
Children underweight (under 5)17.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER58.8%
Women literate84.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER9.4%
Clean cooking fuel27.9%
Health insurance50.0%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.