Cuttack Sadar Assembly constituency
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Cuttack Sadar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.
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.
Elected members
| 2024 | 48.49% | |
| 2019 | 55.41% | |
| 2014 | 50.94% | |
| 2009 | 63.78% | |
| 2004 | 46.25% | |
| 2000 | 35.85% | |
| 1995 | 46.98% | |
| 1990 | 66.04% | |
| 1985 | 52.27% | |
| 1980 | 47.88% | |
| 1977 | 57.71% |
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2-member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Cuttack Sadar constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Prakash Chandra Sethi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Chandra Sarathi Behera | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2009 | Kalindi Behera | ||
| 2004 | Pravat Ranjan Biswal | Independent politician | |
| 2000 | Nibedita Pradhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Bijayalaxmi Sahoo | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Rajendra Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1985 | Dolagobinda Pradhan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1977 | Sangram Keshari Mahapatra | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Trilochan Kanungo | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | Sura Sethi | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| 1967 | Sukadeva Jena | Orissa Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Laxman Mallick | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Purnananda Samal | ||
| Raj Krushna Bose | |||
| 1951 | Laxman Mallick | ||
| Bhairab Chandra Mohanty |
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prakash Chandra Sethi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Chandra Sarathi Behera by a margin of 3,809 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 79,542 | 48.49 | ||
| BJD | Chandra Sarathi Behera | 75,733 | 46.17 | ||
| INC | Rama Chandra Gochhayat | 7,010 | 4.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,071 | 0.65 | 0 | |
| Majority | 3,809 | 2.32 | |||
| Turnout | 1,64,034 | 71.63 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD |
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chandra Sarathi Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dilip Kumar Mallick by a margin of 26,126 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Chandra Sarathi Behera | 86,254 | 55.41 | ||
| BJP | Dilip Kumar Mallick | 60,128 | 38.67 | ||
| INC | Abhishek Mahananda | 6,214 | 4 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,148 | 0.74 | ||
| Majority | 25,791 | 16.74 | |||
| Turnout | 1,55,799 | 70.54 | |||
| BJD hold |
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chandra Sarathi Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dilip Kumar Mallick by a margin of 25,791 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Chandra Sarathi Behera | 71,247 | 50.94 | − | |
| BJP | Dilip Kumar Mallick | 45456 | 32.5 | − | |
| INC | Chandra Skhar Samal | 18271 | 13.06 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 956 | 0.68 | − | |
| Majority | 26126 | 18.44 | |||
| Turnout | 139856 | 70.48 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,96,720 | ||||
| BJD hold |
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalindi Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ashima Mahananda by a margin of 49,344 votes.
| 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 | − | |
| Majority | 49,344 | 43.94 | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,12,308 | 61.36 | − | ||
| Registered electors | 1,83,017 | ||||
| BJD gain from Independent | Swing | 5.93 |
Notes
20°25′N 85°53′E/20.42°N 85.88°E/ 20.42; 85.88