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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2009

Bijepur

Winner — 2009

SUBAL SAHU
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 40.9%BJD 34.5%5 others 24.6%
Votes
56,864
40.9% share
Winning margin
8,971
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.2%
of 1,97,953

A clear win with a 6.5% margin.

Seat history

3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.08 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SUBAL SAHU
INC (UPA)
56,86440.9%
2
PRABHAT ADITYA MISHRA
BJD
47,89334.5%
3
MOHAMMAD RAFIQUE
NDA
19,49314.0%
4
MILAN MAHATTAM
BSP
5,6444.1%
5
SAKUNTALA MAHAPATRA
IND
5,1243.7%
6
NARENDRA KUMAR HOTA
KOKD
2,2571.6%
7
KUBER JAL YADAV
NDA
1,7381.3%

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

High turnout (25th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 0.3% · max 34.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
25th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
56th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.9%BJD 34.5%BJP 14.0%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.08 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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