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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 107 · 2019
Puri
Winner — 2019
Jayanta Kumar Sarangi
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.3%BJD 46.7%5 others 4.0%
Votes
76,747
49.3% share
Winning margin
4,008
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
64.0%
of 2,43,458
A closely fought contest. Jayanta Kumar Sarangi won with a 2.6% margin.
Seat history
3 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.39 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayanta Kumar Sarangi | BJP (NDA) | 76,747 | 49.3% |
| 2 | Maheswar Mohanty | BJD | 72,739 | 46.7% |
| 3 | Auro Prasad Mishra | 2,934 | 1.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,281 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Suchendra Bhoi | 856 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | Gopal Krushna Panda | IND | 700 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Jitendriya Behera | 465 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (123rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.3% · min 0.4% · max 43.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
68%
lowerhigher
123rd of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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102nd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.3%BJD 46.7%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.39 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
16,98,730
Density
488 / km²
Sex ratio
963 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,479 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 96.8%Other 3.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.3%
Electricity54.6%
Sanitation23.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.7%
Children fully vaccinated95.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.8%
Children underweight (under 5)11.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.3%
Women literate86.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.2%
Clean cooking fuel34.4%
Health insurance61.5%
What's nearby?
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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.