Barabati-Cuttack (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

Barabati Cuttack
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District	Cuttack
Electorate	1,99,965 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements	Cuttack
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	INC
MLA	Muhammad Moquim
Const. No.	90
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Cuttack

Barabati-Cuttack (Sl. No.: 90) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha, India. ^[2]

This constituency includes 25 wards of Cuttack. ^{[3] [4]}

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2019			37.57%
2014			39.62%
2009			53.61%
2004			52.73%
2000			62.47%
1995			32.57%
1990			66.39%
1985			51.59%
1980			59.72%
1977			59.85%

Elected member from the Barabati-Cuttack constituency is:

• 2019: (90): Mohammed Moquim (INC)

Cuttack City constituency

Most of the areas of Barabati-Cuttack constituency were under the Cuttack City constituency before 2009. ^[6] Eleven elections were held between 1961 and 2004. Elected members from the Cuttack City constituency are: ^[7]

• 2019: (90): Mohammed Moquim (INC)
• 2014: (90): Debasish Samantary (BJD)
• 2009: (90): Debasish Samantary (BJD)
• 2004: (44): Samir Dey (BJP)
• 2000: (44): Samir Dey (BJP)
• 1995: (44): Samir Dey (BJP)
• 1990: (44): Sayed Mustafiz Ahmed (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (44): Sayed Mustafiz Ahmed (Janata Party)
• 1980: (44): Srikant Panda (Congress-I)
• 1977: (44): Biswanath Pandit (Janata Party)
• 1974: (44): Srikant Panda (Utkal Congress)
• 1971: (41): Bhairab Chandra Mohanty Jana Congress
• 1967: (41): Biren Mitra (Congress)
• 1961: (99): Biren Mitra (Congress)
• 1957: (70): Biren Mitra (Congress)
• 1951: (78): Biren Mitra (Congress)

2019 Election Result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mohammed Moquim	50244	37.57
	BJD	Debashish Samantray	48101	34.71
	BJP	Sameer Dey	33825	25.30
	AAP	Shaikh Muntaqeem Buksh	268	0.20	-
	HM	Sheetal Kinnar	210	0.16
	SUCI(C)	Priyadarshan Pavel	313	0.23	-
	Kalinga Sena	Jaya Shankar Acharya	217	0.16	-
	Krupa Dal	Biswanath Rout	165	0.12	-
	Independent	Hemanta Behera	761	0.57	-
	NOTA	None of the above	1298	0.97
Majority			3827
Registered electors			2,27,777 [9]
Turnout			1,33,718
	INC gain from BJD		Swing

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Samantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mohammed Moquim by a margin of 14,289 votes. ^[10]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Debashish Samantaray	57, 663		-
	INC	Mohammed Moquim	43,335		-
	BJP	Pradeep Swain	20,552		-
	AAP	Shaikh Muntaqeem Buksh			-
	AOP	Md. Wahid Shakeel			-
	BSP	Syed Saif Ali			-
	SUCI(C)	Pratap Chandra Mishra			-
	Independent	Bipin Bihari Sahoo			-
	Independent	Dr. Ramaraman Sarangi			-
	NOTA	None			-
Registered electors			1,99,965
Majority			14,289
Turnout
	BJD hold		Swing

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Samantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Mohapatra by a margin of 24,485 votes. ^[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Debashish Samantaray	52,097	53.61	-
	INC	Suresh Mohapatra	27,612	28.41	-
	BJP	Samir Dey	15,131	15.57	-
	Independent	Subhash Sharma	639	0.66	-
	BSP	Sk. Muntaqeem Buksh	606	0.62	-
	Independent	Shaikh Mamiluddin Ahmed	226	0.23	-
	AJSU	Alok Prasad Nanda	224	0.23	-
	SP	Geeta Chayani	220	0.23	-
	Jan Hitkari Party	Dr. Guru Prasad Mohanty	177	0.18	-
	Independent	Amarendra Rath	130	0.13	-
	JD(U)	Sanjit Kumar Samal	120	0.12	-
Majority			24,485	25.19 [lower-alpha 2]	-
Turnout			97,187	50.55	-
Registered electors			1,92,277

Notes

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

References

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