Cuttack Sadar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Cuttack Sadar (Sl. No.: 93) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.[2]

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

Cuttack Sadar
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
DistrictCuttack
BlocksCuttack Sadar, Nischintakoili
Electorate1,96,720[1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlementsCuttack
Current constituency
Created1957
PartyBJD
MLAChandra Sarathi Behera
Const. No.93
Reserved forScheduled Castes
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesCuttack

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
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]

  • 2019 (93): Chandra Sarathi Behera (BJD)
  • 2014: (93): Chandra Sarathi Behera (BJD)
  • 2009: (93): Kalindi Charan Behera (BJD)
  • 2004: (43): Pravat Ranjan Biswal (Independent)
  • 2000: (43): Nibedita Pradhan (BJP)
  • 1995: (43): Bijay Lakshmi Sahoo (Congress)
  • 1990: (43): Rajendra Singh (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (43): Dolagobinda Pradhan (Congress)
  • 1980: (43): Dolagobinda Pradhan (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (43): Sangram Keshari Mohapatra (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (43): Trilochan Kanungo (Congress)
  • 1971: (42): Sura Sethi (Congress)
  • 1967: (42): Sukadeva Jena (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1961: (101): Laxman Mallick (Congress)
  • 1957: (71): Purnananda Samal (Congress)

2019 Election Result
2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Cuttack Sadar [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Chandra Sarathi Behera 86254 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
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

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalindi Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ashima Mahananda by a margin of 49,344 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Cuttack Sadar[10]
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[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,12,308 61.36 -
Registered electors 1,83,017
BJD gain from Independent Swing -5.93[lower-alpha 3]

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

References
  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.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Cuttack Sadar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  8. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  9. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 1277
  10. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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