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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 21 · 2019
Ghasipura
Winner — 2019
Badri Narayan Patra
BJD· BJD
BJD 50.0%INC 31.2%6 others 18.9%
Votes
86,816
50.0% share
Winning margin
32,688
18.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
78.8%
of 2,20,501
Ghasipura is a safe seat — Badri Narayan Patra won by 18.8%.
Seat history
2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badri Narayan Patra | BJD | 86,816 | 50.0% |
| 2 | Niranjan Patnaik | 54,128 | 31.2% | |
| 3 | Prithviraj Kuanr | NDA | 27,579 | 15.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,579 | 0.9% |
| 5 | Sukumar Puhan | IND | 1,425 | 0.8% |
| 6 | Kishor Kumar Palei | HND | 867 | 0.5% |
| 7 | Jagabandhu Mahanta | KS | 743 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Rabinarayan Hota | 573 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (24th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe18.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.7% · min 1.1% · max 53.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
24th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
60th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 50.0%INC 31.2%BJP 15.9%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.32 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,01,733
Density
217 / km²
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,303 km²
SC population11.6%
ST population45.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
97%HINDU
Hindu 97.3%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water10.1%
Electricity30.0%
Sanitation15.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births80.4%
Children fully vaccinated86.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Children underweight (under 5)37.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.2%
Women literate64.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.0%
Clean cooking fuel27.9%
Health insurance43.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Terracotta
Paintings on the Rock ( Ravana Chhaya, etc)
🏛️MonumentASI
Paintings on the Rock ( Ravana Chhaya, etc)
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