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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 116 · 2024
Begunia
Winner — 2024
Pradip Kumar Sahu S/o- laxmidhar Sahu
BJD· BJD
BJD 57.2%BJP 27.1%10 others 15.7%
Votes
90,964
57.2% share
Winning margin
47,814
30.1% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
72.3%
of 2,20,052
Begunia is a safe seat — Pradip Kumar Sahu S/o- laxmidhar Sahu won by 30.1%.
Seat history
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradip Kumar Sahu S/o- laxmidhar Sahu | BJD | 90,964 | 57.5% |
| 2 | Prakasha Chandra Bijuli | 43,150 | 27.3% | |
| 3 | Pruthvi Ballav Patnaik | 18,144 | 11.5% | |
| 4 | Manas Ranjan Das | MLD | 2,736 | 1.7% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 998 | 0.6% |
| 6 | Pradeep Kumar Sahoo S/o-dwitikrushna Sahoo | IND | 537 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Santosh Kumar Sahoo | IND | 389 | 0.3% |
| 8 | Manoj Kumar Pradhan | IND | 379 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Subhakanta Khadiratna | IND | 346 | 0.2% |
| 10 | Satyabrata Mohapatra | KRUP | 321 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Janardan Dalabehera | IND | 210 | 0.1% |
| 12 | Suryakanti Rout | JMBP | 172 | 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 (111th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.8% · min 0.9% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
111th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
94th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 57.5%BJP 27.3%INC 11.5%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.48 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
22,51,673
Density
800 / km²
Sex ratio
929 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,813 km²
SC population13.2%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 95.4%Other 4.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.1%
Electricity71.5%
Sanitation47.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.8%
Children fully vaccinated87.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Children underweight (under 5)16.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER68.1%
Women literate84.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel63.3%
Health insurance43.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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