Cuttack Sadar Assembly constituency

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Cuttack Sadar
Constituency No. 93 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictCuttack
LS constituencyCuttack
Established1957
Total electors196,720[1][a]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Cuttack Sadar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Cuttack Sadar block, 3 wards of Cuttack and 14 Gram panchayats (Santapur, Isaniberhampur, Manpur, Janardanpur, Sirlo, Babujanga, Uttarkul, Manijanga, Palada, Mahammadpur, Nemalo, Tilakana, Kalamishri and Bandhupur) Nischintakoili block.[3][4]

Elected members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2009
63.78%
2004
46.25%
2000
35.85%
1995
46.98%
1990
66.04%
1985
52.27%
1980
47.88%
1977
57.71%

Thirteen elections were held between 1957 and 2009. Elected members from the Cuttack Sadar constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
1957 Purnananda Samal Indian National Congress
1961 Laxman Mallick Indian National Congress
1967 Sukadeva Jena Orissa Jana Congress
1971 Sura Sethi Indian National Congress
1974 Trilochan Kanungo Indian National Congress
1977 Sangram Keshari Mohapatra Janata Party
1977 Dolagobinda Pradhan Indian National Congress
1985 Dolagobinda Pradhan Indian National Congress
1990 Rajendra Singh Janata Dal
1995 Bijay Lakshmi Sahoo Indian National Congress
2000 Nibedita Pradhan Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Pravat Ranjan Biswal Independent politician
2009 Kalindi Charan Behera Biju Janata Dal
2009 Chandra Sarathi Beher Biju Janata Dal
2019 Chandra Sarathi Behera[8] Biju Janata Dal
2024 TBA

Election results[edit]

2019[edit]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Cuttack Sadar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Chandra Sarathi Behera 86,254 55.41
BJP Dilip Kumar Mallick 60128 38.67
INC Abhishek Mahananda 6214 4
SUCI(C) Paramananda Sethi 1147 0.74
Independent Rakesh Behera 688 0.45
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
TBA gain from TBA Swing

2014 election result[edit]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Cuttack Sadar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Pranakrushna Bhoi -
AITC Birendra Kumar Samal -
AOP Manas Ranjan Khatua -
BJD Chandra Sarathi Behera -
BJP Dilip Kumar Mallick -
BSP Minakhi Das -
SUCI(C) Rajakishore Mallik -
INC Chandra Skhar Samal -
SAMO Hari Gochhayat -
Independent Bilasa Mallik -
NOTA None of the above -
Registered electors 1,96,720

2009 election results[edit]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalindi Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ashima Mahananda by a margin of 49,344 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Cuttack Sadar[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Kalindi Behera 71,631 63.78 -
INC Ashima Mahananda 22,287 19.84 -
BJP Dilip Kumar Mallick 15,407 13.72 -
SAMO Hari Gochhayat 1,660 1.48 -
BSP Minakhi Das 1,321 1.18 -
Majority 49,344 43.94[b] -
Turnout 1,12,308 61.36 -
Registered electors 1,83,017
BJD gain from Independent Swing -5.93[c]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ %of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 67.29%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Salepur (94) District: Cuttack
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "43 - Cuttack Sadar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 20 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ a b "Cuttack Sadar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  10. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 1277
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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