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Phulbani

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Winner — 2014

DUGUNI KANHAR
BJD· BJD
BJD 46.6%BJP 26.0%8 others 27.4%
Votes
58,273
46.6% share
Winning margin
25,795
20.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
75.0%
of 1,66,631

Phulbani is a safe seat — DUGUNI KANHAR won by 20.6%.

Seat history

2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2009 vs 2014

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DUGUNI KANHAR
BJD
BJD
58,27346.6%
2
DEBANARAYAN PRADHAN
BJP
NDA
32,47826.0%
3
SUDARSAN KANHAR
INC
UPA
21,51017.2%
4
ANANTA KANHAR
KS
3,1332.5%
5
DURGAMADHAB KANHAR
AOP
2,2031.8%
6
JALANDHAR KANHAR
IND
1,6831.4%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,5841.3%
8
HAREKRISHNA MALLICK
BSP
BSP
1,5351.2%
9
UMESH PRASAD PATRA
AAP
AAP
1,2881.0%
10
PURUSOTTAM KANHAR
OJM
1,2351.0%

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 (101st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
20.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.4% · min 0.5% · max 51.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
101st of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.46
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
35th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 46.6%BJP 26.0%INC 17.2%OTH 8.9%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/9

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,33,110
Density
91 / km²
Sex ratio
1037 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
8,021 km²
SC population15.8%
ST population53.6%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
79%HINDU
Hindu 79.2%Christian 20.3%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.8%
Electricity16.7%
Sanitation11.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births93.9%
Children fully vaccinated96.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.2%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.9%
Women literate68.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.0%
Clean cooking fuel24.1%
Health insurance54.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Kandhamal HaladiGI
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Virupaksha Temple Odisha

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