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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 94 · 2024
Salipur
Winner — 2024
Prasanta Behera
BJD· BJD
BJD 45.7%BJP 41.8%8 others 12.5%
Votes
87,701
45.7% share
Winning margin
7,594
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
77.0%
of 2,49,033
A closely fought contest. Prasanta Behera won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prasanta Behera | BJD | 87,701 | 45.8% |
| 2 | Arindam Roy | 80,107 | 41.8% | |
| 3 | Aquibuzzama Khan | 19,930 | 10.4% | |
| 4 | Badri Narayan Dash | CPI(M) | 1,751 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 926 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Bisheswar Swain | IND | 456 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Suvesh Ranjan Parida | IND | 316 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Jasobanta Jena | 217 | 0.1% | |
| 9 | Madhusudan Sahoo | KRUP | 163 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Amaresh Patra | 130 | 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 (67th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 0.9% · max 64.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
67th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
107th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 45.8%BJP 41.8%INC 10.4%OTH 1.6%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.18 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,24,470
Density
667 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,932 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population3.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity61.7%
Sanitation36.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance42.3%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.