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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2024Reserved (ST)
Rairangpur
Winner — 2024
Jalen Naik
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 36.7%BJD 32.2%12 others 31.0%
Votes
62,724
36.7% share
Winning margin
7,693
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
74.0%
of 2,30,824
A closely fought contest. Jalen Naik won with a 4.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jalen Naik | BJP (NDA) | 62,724 | 36.9% |
| 2 | Raisen Murmu | 55,031 | 32.4% | |
| 3 | Jogendra Banra | 24,224 | 14.3% | |
| 4 | Sunaram Tudu | 17,868 | 10.5% | |
| 5 | Narayan Murmu | IND | 2,312 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,824 | 1.1% |
| 7 | Salkhu Lembha Majhi | IND | 1,169 | 0.7% |
| 8 | Minati Hansdah | IND | 821 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Damodar Purty | 804 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | Anta Alok Baskey | 786 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | Sunaram Hembram | IND | 720 | 0.4% |
| 12 | Yashoda Marndi | BHRJWNKP | 605 | 0.4% |
| 13 | Laxman Majhi | BSKRP | 573 | 0.3% |
| 14 | Prahlad Purty | IND | 345 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (96th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 1.0% · max 34.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
96th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
53rd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 36.9%BJD 32.4%INC 14.3%JMM 10.5%OTH 4.8%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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
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