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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2024
Chilika
Winner — 2024
Prithiviraj Harichandan
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.5%BJD 46.8%7 others 3.7%
Votes
83,264
49.5% share
Winning margin
4,566
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
71.9%
of 2,34,073
A closely fought contest. Prithiviraj Harichandan won with a 2.7% margin.
Seat history
3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.10 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prithiviraj Harichandan | BJP (NDA) | 83,264 | 49.5% |
| 2 | Raghunath Sahu | 78,698 | 46.8% | |
| 3 | Pradip Kumar Swain | 3,082 | 1.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,048 | 0.6% |
| 5 | Sangram Keshari Parida | 658 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | Manmath Kumar Singh | IND | 435 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Subrat Kumar Habadasingh | IND | 402 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Saktipada Nath | IND | 315 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Sk Kausar | JNTADRBARP | 259 | 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 (115th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.4% · max 69.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
115th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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96th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.5%BJD 46.8%OTH 3.1%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.10 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fish product🏺Handicrafts (Stone Carving)
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