Bissam Cuttack (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bissam Cuttack
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Rayagada
Blocks Bissam Cuttack, Kalyansinghpur, Kolnara, Muniguda
Electorate2,03,899 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Current constituency
Created1951
Party BJD
MLA Jagannath Saraka
Const. No.139
Reserved for Scheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Koraput

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

Odisha Legislative Assembly Unicameral state legislature of the Indian state of Odisha

The Odisha Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Odisha state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneshwar, the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly comprises 147 Members of Legislative Assembly.. It was announced by Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik that the Sachivalaya or the Secretariat building in Bhubneswar will be called Lok Seva Bhavan.

Rayagada district District in Odisha, India

Rayagada is a district in southern Odisha, a state in India, which became a separate district in October 1992. Its population consists mainly of tribes, primarily the Khonds and the Soras. In addition to Odia, Kui and Sora are spoken by the district's indigenous population.

Contents

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]

Jagannath Saraka is a politician from Odisha. He is a member of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) political party. He represented the Bissamcuttack Vidhan Sabha constituency in 2014 and 2019 assembly elections.

Biju Janata Dal Political party in India

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is a state political party of the Indian state of Odisha led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief minister Biju Patnaik, after whom the party was named. It was founded on 26 December 1997.

Indian National Congress Major political party in India

The Indian National Congress(pronunciation ) is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. Congress led India to independence from Great Britain, and powerfully influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire.

2019 Election Result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bissam Cuttack [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
BJD Jagannath Saraka
INC Nilamadhaba Hikaka
BJP Siba Sankar Ulaka
BSP Jetendra Jakaka
CPI (ML) Liberation 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]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
BJD Jagannath Saraka72,36643.749.5
INC Dambarudhar Ulaka43,18026.1-8.4
BJP Sarangadhara Kadraka18,41511.135.48
BSP Barini Miniaka17,29410.450.24
Independent Sridhara Karata2,8201.7
IndependentMandika Rajendra2,4971.51
CPI (ML) Liberation Praska Ramachandra2,1831.32
OJM Ramadas Ullaka1,7771.07
NOTA None of the above4,9102.97-
Majority29,18617.64-
Turnout 1,65,44281.149.75
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]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
INC Dambarudhara Ulaka47,55534.50-12.36
BJD Jagannath Saraka47,20634.240.21
BSP Subardani Wadaka14,07410.21-
BJP Bidulata Huika7,7855.65-
Independent Sarangadhara Kadraka6,1844.49-
IndependentSridhara Korada4,6613.38-
IndependentHiradhara Jagaranga4,1453.01-
CPI (ML) Liberation Ghasiram Praska3,4732.52-
SAMO Gopi Kondagori2,7772.01-
Majority3490.25 [lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,37,86171.393.15 [lower-alpha 3]
INC hold

Notes

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

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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 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-02-20.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 2014-08-18. 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 2013-05-27. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 349
  12. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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