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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2019

Korei

Winner — 2019

ASHOK KUMAR BAL
BJD· BJD
BJD 49.6%BJP 28.8%6 others 21.6%
Votes
73,403
49.6% share
Winning margin
30,724
20.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
74.7%
of 1,98,100

Korei is a safe seat — ASHOK KUMAR BAL won by 20.8%.

Seat history

1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹5.00 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ASHOK KUMAR BAL
BJD
73,40349.6%
2
BISWAJEET NAYAK
NDA
42,67928.8%
3
BANDITA PARIDA
28,48619.3%
4
KAJAL KINNAR
1,4971.0%
NOTA
NOTA
7310.5%
6
DHIRENDRA NAYAK
ABHM
4570.3%
7
BISWAJIT MOHANTY
IND
4030.3%
8
RAMA CHANDRA BARIK
BMUP
3330.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 3.4% · max 57.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
42nd of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
109th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
146 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 49.6%BJP 28.8%INC 19.3%OTH 1.8%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹5.00 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,27,192
Density
630 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,899 km²
SC population23.7%
ST population8.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 94.4%Muslim 5.1%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.9%
Electricity47.2%
Sanitation22.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.8%
Children fully vaccinated79.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)21.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.4%
Women literate75.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER11.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance53.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️HandicraftGI🏷️Stone CarvingGI

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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