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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 121 · 2014Reserved (SC)

Daspalla

Winner — 2014

PURNA CHANDRA NAYAK
BJD· BJD
BJD 65.5%INC 16.0%5 others 18.6%
Votes
75,832
65.5% share
Winning margin
57,327
49.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,69,144

Daspalla is a safe seat — PURNA CHANDRA NAYAK won by 49.5%.

Seat history

2 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.31 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PURNA CHANDRA NAYAK
BJD
75,83265.5%
2
INDUMATI NAYAK
UPA
18,50516.0%
3
PRAMODA KUMAR BEHERA
NDA
16,05313.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,8401.6%
5
MAMI NAYAK
IND
1,4511.3%
6
BANEETA NAIK
AAP
1,0990.9%
7
BRAJENDRA MALIK
BSP
1,0650.9%

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

Average turnout (102nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
49.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.0% · min 0.7% · max 62.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
102nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
47th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 65.5%INC 16.0%BJP 13.9%OTH 3.1%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.31 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,62,789
Density
248 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,890 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population6.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.3%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.9%
Electricity54.1%
Sanitation19.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated96.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.0%
Children underweight (under 5)20.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate80.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.3%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Brass and Bell Metal

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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