Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency

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Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
Assembly constituencies	Baramba Banki Athagarh Barabati-Cuttack Choudwar-Cuttack Cuttack Sadar Khandapada
Established	1952
Total electors	15,74,979 [a] [b]
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Bhartruhari Mahtab
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Cuttack Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

Assembly Segments

Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are: ^[1]

#	Name	District	Member	Party		Leading (in 2024)
87	Baramba	Cuttack	Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera		Independent		BJP
88	Banki		Devi Ranjan Tripathy		BJD		BJD
89	Athagarh		Ranendra Pratap Swain		BJD		BJP
90	Barabati-Cuttack		Sofia Firdous		INC		BJP
91	Choudwar-Cuttack		Souvic Biswal		BJD		BJP
93	Cuttack Sadar (SC)		Prakash Chandra Sethi		BJP		BJP
120	Khandapada	Nayagarh	Dusmanta Kumar Swain		BJP		BJP

Assembly Constituencies which constituted this Parliamentary Constituency, before delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 were: ^[2] Salepur, Cuttack Sadar, Cuttack City, Tangi-Choudwar, Banki, Athagarh and Badamba.

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates
2024			47.43%
2019			49.47%
2014			38.36%
2009			36.23%
2004			60.56%
1999			65.76%
1998			52.89%
1996 (bypoll)			44.18%
1996			49.16%
1991			49.89%
1989			64.6%
1984			55.46%
1981 (bypoll)			55.94%
1980			61.54%
1977			55.03%
1971			54.48%

Since its formation in 1952, 21 elections were held including three bypolls in 1952, 1980 and 1996.

List of members elected from Cuttack constituency are

Year	Member	Party
1952	Harekrushna Mahatab		Indian National Congress
1952 (bypoll) [c]	Birakishor Ray [d]
1957	Nityanand Kanungo
1962
1967	Srinibas Mishra		Praja Socialist Party
1971	Janaki Ballabh Patnaik		Indian National Congress
1977	Sarat Kumar Kar		Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980	Janaki Ballabh Patnaik		Indian National Congress (I)
1981 (bypoll) [e]	Jayanti Patnaik
1984			Indian National Congress
1989	Srikant Kumar Jena		Janata Dal
1991
1996	Biju Patnaik
1996 (bypoll) [f]	Anadi Charan Sahu		Indian National Congress
1998	Bhartruhari Mahtab		Biju Janata Dal
1999
2004
2009 [3]
2014 [4]
2019 [5]
2024 [6]			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. ^[7] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhartruhari Mahtab defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Santrupt Mishra by a margin of 57,077 votes. ^[6]

2024 Indian general election: Cuttack

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bhartruhari Mahtab	531,601	47.43	9.36
	BJD	Santrupt Mishra	4,74,524	42.34	7.17
	INC	Suresh Mohapatra	83,815	7.48	1.94
	NOTA	None of the above	8,159	0.73	0.05
Majority			57,077	5.09	6.35
Turnout			11,23,079	71.31	1.50
	BJP gain from BJD

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhartruhari Mahtab defeated Indian National Congress candidate Panchanan Kanungo by a margin of 1,21,201 votes. ^[5]

2019 Indian general elections: Cuttack ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bhartruhari Mahtab	524,592	49.51	4.24
	BJP	Prakash Mishra	4,03,391	38.07	23.15
	INC	Panchanan Kanungo	99,847	9.42	12.99
	NOTA	None of the above	7,236	0.68	0.22
	Independent	Sanjaya Kumar Sahoo	5,899	0.56	0.02
	BSP	Pramod Kumar Mallick	4,408	0.42	0.05
Majority			1,21,201	11.44	19.90
Turnout			10,60,459	69.81	1.68
	BJD hold		Swing	4.24

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhartruhari Mahtab defeated Indian National Congress candidate Aparajita Mohanty by a margin of 3,06,762 votes. ^[4]

2014 Indian general elections: Cuttack ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bhartruhari Mahtab	526,085	53.75	3.34
	INC	Aparajita Mohanty	2,19,323	22.41	5.7
	BJP	Samir Dey	1,46,093	14.92	5.62
	AOP	M. A. Kharabela Swain	58,246	5.95	New
	NOTA	None of the above	8,889	0.90
	Independent	Sanjay Kumar Sahu	5,733	0.58
Majority			3,06,762	31.34	2.29
Turnout			9,80,556	71.49	8.11
	BJD hold		Swing	3.34

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhartruhari Mahtab defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra by a margin of 2,36,292 votes. ^[3]

2009 Indian general elections: Cuttack

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bhartruhari Mahtab	465,089	57.15
	INC	Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra	2,28,797	28.11
	BJP	Anadi Charan Sahu	75,118	9.23
	Bira Oriya Party	Kapila Charan Mall	25,395	3.12
Majority			2,36,292	29.05
Turnout			8,13,499	63.38
	BJD hold

Notes

1. as on 2024
2. as data published by election commission
3. Resignation of Harekrushna Mahatab
4. Won Uncontested
5. Resignation of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
6. Resignation of Biju Patnaik

See also

• Cuttack
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. "Elections in India - A Comparative Analysis of Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) & State Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Election" . Retrieved 25 March 2014.
2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
3. "IndiaVotes PC: Cuttack 2009". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
4. "IndiaVotes PC: Cuttack 2014". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
5. "IndiaVotes PC: Cuttack 2019". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
6. "Cuttack lok sabha election results 2024: Cuttack Winning Candidates List and Vote Share". India Today. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
7. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI .
8. "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India".
9. "Election Commission of India".

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