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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2014

Sambalpur

Winner — 2014

RASESWARI PANIGRAHI
BJD· BJD
BJD 42.7%BJP 33.9%10 others 23.3%
Votes
48,362
42.7% share
Winning margin
9,958
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
63.2%
of 1,78,994

A clear win with a 8.8% margin.

Seat history

4 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RASESWARI PANIGRAHI
BJD
48,36242.7%
2
JAYANARAYAN MISHRA
NDA
38,40433.9%
3
SURESWAR MISHRA
UPA
19,02016.8%
4
MD. MUSTAKIM
BSP
2,3912.1%
NOTA
NOTA
1,4111.3%
6
BIRENDRA KUMAR PANIGRAHI
AAP
1,1621.0%
7
KALPANA SAHU
AOP
6310.6%
8
RAJKUMAR AIND
UPA
5650.5%
9
JAYASHREE MISHRA
IND
3930.3%
10
BHAKTA CHARAN MIRDHA
IND
3910.3%
11
UMA PRASAD PANIGRAHI
IND
2790.3%
12
MANAGOBINDA PADHAN
PCHVP
1710.1%

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

Low turnout (133rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.1% · max 56.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
133rd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
78th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
43rd of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 42.7%BJP 33.9%INC 16.8%OTH 5.3%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.21 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
10,41,099
Density
157 / km²
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,624 km²
SC population18.4%
ST population34.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.6%Other 7.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water24.2%
Electricity50.8%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated98.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.7%
Children underweight (under 5)36.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.7%
Women literate71.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel42.6%
Health insurance49.3%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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