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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 35 · 2024
Jaleswar
Winner — 2024
Aswini Kumar Patra
BJD· BJD
BJD 42.4%BJP 42.2%7 others 15.4%
Votes
83,105
42.4% share
Winning margin
319
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
77.0%
of 2,54,539
Jaleswar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 319 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.81 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aswini Kumar Patra | BJD | 83,105 | 42.4% |
| 2 | Brajamohan Pradhan | 82,786 | 42.2% | |
| 3 | Sudarsan Das | 26,692 | 13.6% | |
| 4 | Dibyakam Mohanty | IND | 1,550 | 0.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 868 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Pradip Kumar Singha | PBI | 328 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Ramakanta Jena | IND | 293 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Hemanta Kumar Sahu | NBBHNRSVP | 230 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Purna Chandra Singh | IND | 229 | 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 (64th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.1% · min 0.2% · max 44.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
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64th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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110th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 42.4%BJP 42.2%INC 13.6%OTH 1.4%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.81 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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