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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2014Reserved (SC)

Loisingha

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Winner — 2014

JOGENDRA BEHERA
BJD· BJD
BJD 40.5%INC 26.1%10 others 33.4%
Votes
64,340
40.5% share
Winning margin
22,854
14.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
75.2%
of 2,11,082

A clear win with a 14.4% margin.

Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2009 vs 2014

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOGENDRA BEHERA
BJD
BJD
64,34040.5%
2
PANDABA CHANDRA KUMBHAR
INC
UPA
41,48626.1%
3
PARAMANANDA SETH
BJP
NDA
38,73224.4%
4
OM PRAKASH KUMBHAR
AOP
3,0631.9%
5
DINGAR KUMBHAR
SP
Samajwadi Party
2,3011.4%
6
JANMA BARIK
APOI
2,2311.4%
7
JUGESWAR KUMBHAR
BSP
BSP
2,0001.3%
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NOTA
NOTA
1,7371.1%
9
SATYANANDA SUNA
IND
1,0390.7%
10
SURUSINGH NAG
IND
7390.5%
11
LALMAN NAG
LGGP
5850.4%
12
NARASINGH SING
OJM
5690.4%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (70th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
14.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 1.6% · max 56.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
70th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
44th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 40.5%INC 26.1%BJP 24.4%OTH 7.9%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,48,997
Density
251 / km²
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
6,575 km²
SC population17.9%
ST population21.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
98%HINDU
Hindu 98.1%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.2%
Electricity28.6%
Sanitation15.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated95.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.7%
Children underweight (under 5)37.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate68.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.0%
Clean cooking fuel32.6%
Health insurance44.0%

What's nearby?

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