Bissam Cuttack (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bissam Cuttack (Sl. No.: 139) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[2]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Bissam Cuttack.

Bissam Cuttack
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
DistrictRayagada
BlocksBissam Cuttack, Kalyansinghpur, Kolnara, Muniguda
Electorate2,03,899 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Current constituency
Created1951
PartyBJD
MLAJagannath Saraka
Const. No.139
Reserved forScheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesKoraput

This constituency includes Bissam Cuttack block, Kalyansinghpur block, Kolnara block and Muniguda block.[3][4]

Elected Members
Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
 
 43.74%
2009
 
 34.50%
2004
 
 46.86%
2000
 
 46.89%
1995
 
 62.98%
1990
 
 52.74%
1985
 
 66.45%
1980
 
 75.98%
1977
 
 59.56%

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Bissam Cuttack constituency are:[6]

  • 2014: (139):Jagannath Saraka (BJD)
  • 2009: (139): Damburudhara Ulaka (Congress)
  • 2004: (81): Damburudhara Ulaka (Congress)
  • 2000: (81): Sarangdhar Kadraka (BJD)
  • 1995: (81): Damburudhara Ulaka (Congress)
  • 1990: (81): Sarangdhar Kadraka (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (81): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress)
  • 1980: (81): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (81): Damburudhara Ulaka (Congress)
  • 1974: (81): Damburudhara Ulaka (Congress)
  • 1971: (77): Sripati Praska (Swatantra Party)
  • 1967: (77): Bishwanath Choudhary (Swatantra Party)
  • 1961: (12): Bishwanath Choudhary (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1951: (8): Shyamaghana Ulaka (Ganatantra Parishad)

2019 Election Result
2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bissam Cuttack [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Jagannath Saraka
INC Nilamadhaba Hikaka
BJP Siba Sankar Ulaka
BSP Jetendra Jakaka
CPI(ML)L Praska Ramachandra
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
TBA gain from TBA Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dambarudhar Ulaka by a margin of 29,186 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bissam Cuttack[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Jagannath Saraka 72,366 43.74 9.5
INC Dambarudhar Ulaka 43,180 26.1 -8.4
BJP Sarangadhara Kadraka 18,415 11.13 5.48
BSP Barini Miniaka 17,294 10.45 0.24
Independent Sridhara Karata 2,820 1.7
Independent Mandika Rajendra 2,497 1.51
CPI(ML)L Praska Ramachandra 2,183 1.32
OJM Ramadas Ullaka 1,777 1.07
NOTA None of the above 4,910 2.97 -
Majority 29,186 17.64 -
Turnout 1,65,442 81.14 9.75
Registered electors 2,03,899
BJD gain from INC

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Dambarudhar Ulaka defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka by a margin of 349 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bissam Cuttack[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dambarudhara Ulaka 47,555 34.50 -12.36
BJD Jagannath Saraka 47,206 34.24 0.21
BSP Subardani Wadaka 14,074 10.21 -
BJP Bidulata Huika 7,785 5.65 -
Independent Sarangadhara Kadraka 6,184 4.49 -
Independent Sridhara Korada 4,661 3.38 -
Independent Hiradhara Jagaranga 4,145 3.01 -
CPI(ML)L Ghasiram Praska 3,473 2.52 -
SAMO Gopi Kondagori 2,777 2.01 -
Majority 349 0.25[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,37,861 71.39 3.15[lower-alpha 3]
INC hold

Notes
  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 68.24%

References
  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 24 March 2014. Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139) District: Rayagada
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "81 - Bissam-Cuttack (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  8. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  9. "Odisha - Bissam cuttack". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  10. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  11. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 349
  12. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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