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Padampur

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Winner — 2022 by-elections

Barsha Singh Bariha
BJD
BJD 58.6%BJP 37.9%8 others 3.5%
Votes
1,20,807
58.6% share
Winning margin
42,679
20.7% of votes
Total candidates
10

Padampur is a safe seat — Barsha Singh Bariha won by 20.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Barsha Singh Bariha
BJD
1,20,80758.6%
2
Pradeep Purohit
BJP
78,12837.9%
3
Satya Bhusan Sahu
INC
3,5941.7%
4
Seshadeb Sahu
IND
1,1680.6%
5
Brundaban Purohit
IND
5740.3%
6
Debarchan Naik
IND
5410.3%
7
Udit Bondia
IND
3990.2%
8
Gangadhar Saha
IND
3970.2%
9
Bidyadhar Pandav
ABHM
3420.2%
10
Mukteswar Dash
ODSHJP
2660.1%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (50th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.7% · max 45.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
50th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.80
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
81st of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.80EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 58.6%BJP 37.9%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
14,81,255
Density
254 / km²
Sex ratio
977 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,837 km²
SC population20.2%
ST population19.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%HINDU
Hindu 98.5%Other 1.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water16.8%
Electricity44.7%
Sanitation16.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated95.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)30.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.6%
Women literate71.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.6%
Clean cooking fuel31.9%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏷️HandloomGI
Nrusinghanath Temple

Nrusinghanath Temple

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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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