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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2014

Begunia

Winner — 2014

PRASANTA KUMAR JAGADEV
BJD· BJD
BJD 51.5%AOP 21.3%12 others 27.3%
Votes
73,984
51.5% share
Winning margin
43,425
30.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
73.5%
of 1,95,553

Begunia is a safe seat — PRASANTA KUMAR JAGADEV won by 30.2%.

Seat history

2 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.09 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRASANTA KUMAR JAGADEV
BJD
73,98451.5%
2
PRADEEP KUMAR SAHOO
AOP
30,55921.3%
3
DEBASIS PATNAIK
UPA
20,68914.4%
4
JATIN KUMAR MOHANTY
NDA
10,6117.4%
5
BHIKARI CHARAN SAHOO
IND
2,1971.5%
6
BASANT KUMAR PAIKRAY
2,1921.5%
NOTA
NOTA
7670.5%
8
RAJA KISHORE PARIDA
IND
5750.4%
9
BAMAN NAIK
BSP
4890.3%
10
RAJESH RAJARATAN BIDHAR
AAP
3760.3%
11
NIRVAYA KUMAR SAMANTRAY
IND
3680.3%
12
MAYADHAR BEHERA
SAMO
3470.2%
13
KRUSHNA CHANDRA BARIK
OJM
3060.2%
14
LALIT MOHAN HARICHANDAN
Samajwadi Party
3010.2%

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

Average turnout (111th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
30.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 0.9% · max 43.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
111th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
94th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 51.5%AOP 21.3%INC 14.4%BJP 7.4%OTH 5.0%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/13

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.09 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,673
Density
800 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,813 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population5.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity71.5%
Sanitation47.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel63.3%
Health insurance43.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)

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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