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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2019
Basta
Winner — 2019
NITYANANDA SAHOO
BJD· BJD
BJD 42.0%INC 35.0%9 others 23.0%
Votes
71,737
42.0% share
Winning margin
11,864
6.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
75.3%
of 2,26,948
A clear win with a 6.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NITYANANDA SAHOO | BJD | 71,737 | 42.0% |
| 2 | BIJAN NAYAK | 59,873 | 35.0% | |
| 3 | RAGHUNATH MOHANTY | NDA | 36,874 | 21.6% |
| 4 | NANDAN PAL | 642 | 0.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 441 | 0.3% |
| 6 | MRUTYUNJAY DEY | 343 | 0.2% | |
| 7 | MANAS DAS | IND | 309 | 0.2% |
| 8 | SACHINDRA DAS | IND | 282 | 0.2% |
| 9 | SAROJ KUMAR ROUL | AAP | 258 | 0.1% |
| 10 | AJAYA KUMAR NAYAK | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 11 | LAXMIDHAR GIRI | 81 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (56th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 1.5% · max 49.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
56th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
141st of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 42.0%INC 35.0%BJP 21.6%OTH 1.2%NOTA 0.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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