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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 3 · 2014
Bargarh
Winner — 2014
DEBESH ACHARYA
BJD· BJD
BJD 40.7%INC 31.6%6 others 27.7%
Votes
59,350
40.7% share
Winning margin
13,204
9.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.5%
of 1,98,672
A clear win with a 9.1% margin.
Seat history
3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.39 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEBESH ACHARYA | BJD | 59,350 | 40.7% |
| 2 | SADHU NEPAK | UPA | 46,146 | 31.6% |
| 3 | ASHWINI KUMAR SARANGI | NDA | 22,707 | 15.6% |
| 4 | DEBABRATA MISHRA | OJM | 10,699 | 7.3% |
| 5 | ARUN KUMAR SAHU | AAP | 2,556 | 1.8% |
| 6 | SURENDRA KUMAR TANDI | BSP | 1,894 | 1.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,754 | 1.2% |
| 8 | MD. NIJAMUDIN SAHA |  AITC | 813 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean9.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.7% · max 36.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
63rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.45
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
85th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.45EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 40.7%INC 31.6%BJP 15.6%OJM 7.3%OTH 3.6%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.39 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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