Champua
Winner — 2009
Champua was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 145 votes separated winner from runner-up.
8 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JITU PATNAIK | IND | 27,700 | 22.1% |
| 2 | SANATAN MAHAKUD | UPA | 27,555 | 22.0% |
| 3 | KUSHA APAT | IND | 26,280 | 21.0% |
| 4 | MURALI MANOHAR SHARMA | NDA | 18,881 | 15.1% |
| 5 | BIDYADHAR MAHANTA | 9,356 | 7.5% | |
| 6 | BUTA SINGH | IND | 1,856 | 1.5% |
| 7 | CHITTARANJAN NAIK | BSP | 1,517 | 1.2% |
| 8 | KESHABA MAHANTA | SAMO | 1,389 | 1.1% |
| 9 | PURNA CHANDRA MAHANTA | IND | 1,246 | 1.0% |
| 10 | LAXMAN KUMAR SETHY | UPA | 1,150 | 0.9% |
| 11 | SANJITA NAIK | IND | 1,035 | 0.8% |
| 12 | DEEPAK MAHARANA | IND | 936 | 0.8% |
| 13 | BHABANI MAHANTA | IND | 872 | 0.7% |
| 14 | PRABHUPADA MISHRA | IND | 823 | 0.7% |
| 15 | ABHIMANYU MAHANTA | IND | 690 | 0.6% |
| 16 | MANOJ KUMAR MAHANTA | IND | 682 | 0.5% |
| 17 | ASHOK MAHANTA | IND | 633 | 0.5% |
| 18 | KSHITISH CHANDRA MAHANTA | OMM | 605 | 0.5% |
| 19 | ARABINDA BEHERA | IND | 589 | 0.5% |
| 20 | AKHIL KUMAR MAHANTA | IND | 550 | 0.4% |
| 21 | YADUMANI PATRA | Samajwadi Party | 543 | 0.4% |
| 22 | AKHILESWAR GIRI | IND | 464 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (55th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.04 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
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