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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 31 · 2019Reserved (ST)
Udala
Winner — 2019
BHASKAR MADHEI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 45.5%BJD 44.5%4 others 10.0%
Votes
69,725
45.5% share
Winning margin
1,433
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
79.6%
of 1,92,680
Udala was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,433 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHASKAR MADHEI | BJP (NDA) | 69,725 | 45.5% |
| 2 | SRINATH SOREN | BJD | 68,292 | 44.5% |
| 3 | BENUDHAR MOHAPATRA | 10,212 | 6.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,271 | 1.5% |
| 5 | MAYA TUDU | RAIM | 1,486 | 1.0% |
| 6 | TULASI MARNDI | JKPP | 1,321 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (51st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.9% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
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51st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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64th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 45.5%BJD 44.5%INC 6.7%OTH 1.8%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 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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