Choudwar-Cuttack Assembly constituency

Choudwar Cuttack
Constituency No. 91 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictCuttack
LS constituencyCuttack
Established1961
Total electors205,767[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

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

This constituency includes Choudwar, 19 wards of Cuttack, Charibatia (C.T), Choudwar (O.G), and 6 Gram panchayats (Banipada,Nakhara, Kayalpada, Indranipatna, Kayalpada and Agrahat) Tangi-Choudwar block.[3][4]

Elected members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2009
56.53%
2004
57.39%
2000
36.54%
1995
43.13%
1990
75.59%
1985
51.16%
1980
52.66%
1977
64.39%

Source[6][7]

  • 2014: (93): Pravat Biswal (BJD)
  • 2009: (93): Pravat Biswal (BJD)
  • 2004: (45): Dharmananda Behera (BJD)
  • 2000: (45): Bidhu Bhusan Praharaj (Independent)
  • 1995: (45): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress)
  • 1990: (45): Raj Kishore Ram (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (45): Rasananda Sahu (Congress)
  • 1980: (45): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (45): Raj Kishore Ram (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (45): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress)
  • 1971: (40): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress)
  • 1967: (42): Akulananda Behera (PSP)
  • 1961: (100): Biju Patnaik (Congress)
Year Member Party
2019 Souvic Biswal[8] Biju Janata Dal

Election results[edit]

2019[edit]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Choudwar-Cuttack[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sauvik Biswal 64,686 48.52%
INC Jagdish Chandra Mohanty 6761 5.07%
BJP Nayan Kishore Mohanty 43102 32.33%
BSP Naba Kumar Das 371 0.28% -
SUCI(C) Sasmita Mohanty 411 0.31%
HND Biswa Ranjan Jethy 350 0.26%
Independent Deepak Kumar Barik 14652 10.99%
Independent Prasna Kumari Nayak 247 0.19%
Independent Ranjeet Mallick 1436 1.04%
Independent Subhendu Mohanty 585 0.44%
Independent Sameer Kumar Sahoo 532 0.40%
NOTA None of the above 1190 0.89%
Majority
Turnout
TBA gain from TBA Swing

2014 election result[edit]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Choudwar Cuttack[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pravat Ranjan Biswal -
AAP Bichitrananda Routray -
AOP Sriram Pandey -
BJP Nayan Kishore Mohanty -
BSP Bijay Kumar Samal -
INC Suresh Mohapatra -
SUCI(C) Ganesh Kumar Tripathy -
Independent Jines Das -
NOTA None of the above -
Registered electors 2,05,767

2009 election results[edit]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravat Ranjan Biswal defeated Independent candidate Deepak Kumar Barik by a margin of 32,777 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Choudwar-Cuttack[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pravat Ranjan Biswal 58,495 56.53 -
Independent Deepak Kumar Barik 25,718 24.85 -
BJP Nayan Kishore Mohanty 8,988 8.69 -
INC Sabitri Chowdhury 8,498 8.21 -
Independent Sakuntala Barik 441 0.43 -
BSP Dr. Niranjan Tripathy 407 0.39 -
RPD Sanjay Kumar Samal 294 0.28 -
Bira Oriya Party Padmini Jena 266 0.26 -
JD(U) Satyanarayan Mohanty 200 0.19 -
Kalinga Sena Laxmikanta Behera 166 0.16 -
Majority 32,777 31.68[b] -
Turnout 1,03,479 53.15 -
Registered electors 1,94,678

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ %of total valid votes

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: Choudwar-Cuttack (91) District: Cuttack
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "45 - Choudwar 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 "Choudwar-Cuttack 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. 32777
  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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