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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2019
Begunia
Winner — 2019
RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHOO
BJD· BJD
BJD 47.1%INC 34.2%6 others 18.8%
Votes
73,178
47.1% share
Winning margin
20,048
12.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
72.3%
of 2,15,252
A clear win with a 12.9% margin.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHOO | BJD | 73,178 | 47.1% |
| 2 | PRADEEP KUMAR SAHOO | 53,130 | 34.2% | |
| 3 | RHISHAV NANDA | NDA | 26,321 | 16.9% |
| 4 | RUDRA NARAYAN BAHINIPATI | IND | 967 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 909 | 0.6% |
| 6 | BIJAY KUMAR SWAIN | FPI | 405 | 0.3% |
| 7 | SIBA PRASAD MISHRA | IND | 350 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SANKAR BEHERA | IND | 251 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (111th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 0.9% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
111th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
94th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 47.1%INC 34.2%BJP 16.9%OTH 1.3%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.59 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,673
Density
800 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,813 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity71.5%
Sanitation47.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel63.3%
Health insurance43.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)
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