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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Odisha · Assembly Constituency 140 · 2019Reserved (ST)
Rayagada
Winner — 2019
MAKARANDA MUDULI
IND
IND 30.2%BJD 27.4%4 others 42.4%
Votes
52,844
30.2% share
Winning margin
4,870
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.7%
of 2,37,289
A closely fought contest. MAKARANDA MUDULI won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.41 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAKARANDA MUDULI | IND | 52,844 | 30.2% |
| 2 | LAL BIHARI HIMIRIKA | BJD | 47,974 | 27.4% |
| 3 | KADRAKA APPALASWAMY | 39,657 | 22.7% | |
| 4 | BASANTA KUMAR ULLAKA | NDA | 24,425 | 14.0% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,965 | 3.4% |
| 6 | PURNABATI MAJHI | 4,077 | 2.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (84th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 0.7% · max 36.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
84th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.4%
lowerhigher
10th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.2%BJD 27.4%INC 22.7%BJP 14.0%OTH 2.3%NOTA 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.41 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,67,911
Density
137 / km²
Sex ratio
1051 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,073 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population56.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Christian 8.8%Other 0.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation14.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.1%
Women literate42.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.2%
Clean cooking fuel30.2%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.