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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 77 · 2009Reserved (ST)
Lanjigarh
Winner — 2009
SHIBAJI MAJHI
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 34.5%BJD 32.2%6 others 33.3%
Votes
46,138
34.5% share
Winning margin
3,039
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.7%
of 1,94,847
A closely fought contest. SHIBAJI MAJHI won with a 2.3% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIBAJI MAJHI | INC (UPA) | 46,138 | 34.5% |
| 2 | BALABHADRA MAJHI | BJD | 43,099 | 32.2% |
| 3 | BIJAYA DISHARI | NDA | 28,482 | 21.3% |
| 4 | SURESH CHANDRA MAJHI | IND | 4,522 | 3.4% |
| 5 | BHALA MAJHI | BSP | 3,445 | 2.6% |
| 6 | PARAMA NANDA MAJHI | Samajwadi Party | 3,311 | 2.5% |
| 7 | BIJAYA LAXMI SABAR | SAMO | 2,649 | 2.0% |
| 8 | MANORANJAN MAJHI | IND | 2,211 | 1.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (65th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.7% · max 45.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
65th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.48
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
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12th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.5%BJD 32.2%BJP 21.3%OTH 12.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.02 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,76,869
Density
199 / km²
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,920 km²
SC population18.2%
ST population28.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.6%Other 1.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.7%
Electricity22.5%
Sanitation11.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.8%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.2%
Women literate61.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.3%
Clean cooking fuel28.9%
Health insurance48.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handicraft (Wood Carving)
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