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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 99 · 2009

Rajanagar

Winner — 2009

ALEKH KUMAR JENA
BJD· BJD
BJD 48.2%INC 44.9%6 others 7.0%
Votes
63,683
48.1% share
Winning margin
4,335
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.7%
of 1,92,554

A closely fought contest. ALEKH KUMAR JENA won with a 3.3% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ALEKH KUMAR JENA
BJD
63,68348.1%
2
NALINI KANTA MOHANTY
UPA
59,34844.9%
3
BIJAYA KETAN SWAIN
NDA
6,6615.0%
4
PREMANANDA KHILAR
OCP
6490.5%
5
AJIT KUMAR NAYAK
IND
5440.4%
6
MANJU LATA DAS
BSP
5220.4%
7
RAMA CHANDRA PATRA
CPI(ML)(L)
4340.3%
8
MANJULATA RATH
SAMO
4140.3%

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

Low turnout (125th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.9% · min 0.1% · max 71.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
125th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
108th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 48.1%INC 44.9%BJP 5.0%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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