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Winner — 2024

Bhadav Hansdah
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 37.6%BJD 28.9%13 others 33.5%
Votes
59,387
37.5% share
Winning margin
13,652
8.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
75.5%
of 2,09,605

A clear win with a 8.6% margin.

Seat history

1 of 14 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2019 vs 2024

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Bhadav Hansdah
BJP
BJP (NDA)
59,38737.8%
2
Debashis Marndi
BJD
45,73529.1%
3
Anjani Soren
JMM
20,72513.2%
4
Ram Kumar Soren
INC
19,63412.5%
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NOTA
NOTA
2,0091.3%
6
Madhusudan Naik
SUCI
1,7731.1%
7
Sahadev Beshra
IND
1,5221.0%
8
Sankar Naik
IND
1,1860.8%
9
Raisen Soren
IND
1,0230.7%
10
Chekar Mahali
IND
9400.6%
11
Somanath Majhi
AJSUP
7910.5%
12
Binodini Naik
BSP
7700.5%
13
Satyabrata Naik
NAPt
5660.4%
14
Samai Murmu
BHRJWNKP
5430.3%
15
Basanti Tudu
IND
5320.3%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (85th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.5% · max 56.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
85th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.83
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
36th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.8%BJD 29.1%JMM 13.2%INC 12.5%OTH 6.1%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/14

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,19,738
Density
242 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
10,418 km²
SC population7.3%
ST population58.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 83.9%Other 14.0%Other 2.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water6.3%
Electricity23.9%
Sanitation18.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.7%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)45.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.2%
Women literate58.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Clean cooking fuel16.1%
Health insurance46.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Rice

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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