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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2019Reserved (ST)
Jashipur
Winner — 2019
GANESH RAM SING KHUNTIA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 36.7%BJD 31.3%9 others 32.0%
Votes
58,708
36.7% share
Winning margin
8,552
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
76.2%
of 2,10,016
A clear win with a 5.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.20 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GANESH RAM SING KHUNTIA | BJP (NDA) | 58,708 | 36.7% |
| 2 | GOLAKBIHARI NAYAK | BJD | 50,156 | 31.3% |
| 3 | SHAMBHU NATH NAIK | SUCI(C) | 32,937 | 20.6% |
| 4 | MAHENDRA NATH NAYAK | 9,039 | 5.7% | |
| 5 | AKSHAY KUMAR NAIK |  AITC | 2,123 | 1.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,044 | 1.3% |
| 7 | MANAGOVINDA NAYAK | IND | 1,294 | 0.8% |
| 8 | NALINI RANJAN HEMBRAM | RAIM | 1,168 | 0.7% |
| 9 | SUNARAM MURMU | BMUP | 1,076 | 0.7% |
| 10 | BIJAY KUMAR NAIK | IND | 911 | 0.6% |
| 11 | JAGANNATH SOREN | ANC | 662 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (54th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 3.8% · max 50.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
54th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.1%
lowerhigher
17th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.7%BJD 31.3%SUCI(C) 20.6%INC 5.7%OTH 4.5%NOTA 1.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.20 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice
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