Barabati-Cuttack is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
| Barabati-Cuttack | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 90 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Cuttack |
| LS constituency | Cuttack |
| Established | 2009 |
| Total electors | 199,965[1][a] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
This constituency includes 25 wards of Cuttack.[2][3]
The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation[4] and went for polls in 2009 election.
Elected Members
editSince its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Barabati-Cuttack constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
As Cuttack City
| |||
| 1951 | Biren Mitra | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1961 | |||
| 1967 | |||
| 1971 | Bhairab Chandra Mohanty | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| 1972^ | Nandini Satpathy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Srikanta Panda | Utkal Congress | |
| 1977 | Biswanath Pandit | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Srikanta Panda | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Syed Mustafiz Ahmed | Janata Party | |
| 1990 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1995 | Samir Dey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | |||
| 2004 | |||
As Barabati-Cuttack
| |||
| 2009 | Debashish Samantaray | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Mohammed Moquim | Indian National Congress | |
| 2024 | Sofia Firdous | ||
Election Results
edit2024
editVoting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sofia Firdous | 53,339 | 37.86 |  0.29
| |
| BJP | Purnachandra Mohapatra | 45,338 | 32.18 | 6.88
| |
| BJD | Prakash Behera | 40,035 | 28.42 |  6.29
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 585 | 0.42 | 0.55
| |
| Majority | 8,001 | 5.68 | |||
| Turnout | 140,887 | 55.17 | |||
| Registered electors | 238,450 | ||||
| INC hold | |||||
2019
editIn 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Mohammed Moquim defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Samantaray by a margin of 3827 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohammed Moquim | 50,244 | 37.57 | ||
| BJD | Debashish Samantaray | 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 | 2.86 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,27,777[8] | ||||
| Turnout | 1,33,718 | 56.71 | |||
| INC gain from BJD | |||||
2014
editIn 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Samantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mohammed Moquim by a margin of 14,289 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Debashish Samantaray | 57,663 | 45.8 | − | |
| INC | Mohammed Moquim | 43,335 | 34.44 | − | |
| BJP | Pradeep Swain | 20,552 | 16.33 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1238 | 0.98 | − | |
| Majority | 14,289 | 11.36 | |||
| Turnout | 125824 | 59.85 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,99,965 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
editIn 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Samantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Mohapatra by a margin of 24,485 votes.[10][11]
| 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[b] | − | ||
| Turnout | 97,187 | 50.55 | − | ||
| Registered electors | 1,92,277 | ||||
| BJD win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF).
- ^ "Triangular fight likely for Barabati-Cuttack seat". OrissaPOST. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
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- ^ "Lobbying begins for new seats in Cuttack". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.