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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 122 · 2019
Nayagarh
Winner — 2019
Aruna Kumar Sahoo
BJD· BJD
BJD 52.4%BJP 42.9%7 others 4.7%
Votes
81,592
52.4% share
Winning margin
14,855
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.2%
of 2,25,094
A clear win with a 9.5% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aruna Kumar Sahoo | BJD | 81,592 | 52.4% |
| 2 | Irani Ray | NDA | 66,737 | 42.9% |
| 3 | Manoj Kumar Sahoo | 4,229 | 2.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 916 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Subhalaxmi Dash | ANC | 597 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Balaram Sahoo | IND | 446 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Giridhari Rout | IND | 418 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Hemanta Kumar Prusty | IND | 408 | 0.3% |
| 9 | Srikanta Dash | IND | 345 | 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 (81st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 0.3% · max 52.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
81st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
144th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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100th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 52.4%BJP 42.9%OTH 4.1%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,62,789
Density
248 / km²
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,890 km²
SC population14.2%
ST population6.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 99.3%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.9%
Electricity54.1%
Sanitation19.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated96.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.0%
Children underweight (under 5)20.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.5%
Women literate80.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.7%
Clean cooking fuel42.3%
Health insurance49.3%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Brass and Bell Metal
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