Barabati-Cuttack Assembly constituency

Barabati-Cuttack
Constituency No. 90 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictCuttack
Lok Sabha constituencyCuttack
Established2009
Total electors2,44,574
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndependent
Elected year2024

Barabati-Cuttack is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

This constituency includes 25 wards of Cuttack.

The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation after subsuming Kissannagar Assembly Constituency and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected members

Vote share of winning candidates
2024
 
 37.86%
2019
 
 37.57%
2014
 
 45.8%
2009
 
 53.61%

Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Barabati-Cuttack constituency are:

Year Member Party
2024 Sofia Firdous Indian National Congress
2019 Mohammed Moquim
2014 Debashish Samantaray Biju Janata Dal
2009
Before 2009 : See Kissannagar

Election results

2024

Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Sofia Firdous defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Purna Chandra Mahapatra by a margin of 8,001 votes.

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sofia Firdous 53,339 37.86 Increase0.29
BJP Purnachandra Mohapatra 45,338 32.18 Increase6.88
BJD Prakash Behera 40,035 28.42 Decrease6.29
NOTA None of the above 585 0.42 Decrease0.55
Majority 8,001 5.68
Turnout 1,40,887 57.61
INC hold

2019

In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Mohammed Moquim defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Samantaray by a margin of 3,827 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammed Moquim 50,244 37.57
BJD Debashish Samantaray 48,101 34.71
BJP Samir Dey 33,825 25.30
NOTA None of the above 1,298 0.97
Majority 3,827 2.86
Turnout 1,33,718 56.71
INC gain from BJD

2014

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

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack
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 1,238 0.98 −
Majority 14,289 11.36
Turnout 1,25,824 59.85
BJD hold

2009

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

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Barabati-Cuttack
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Debashish Samantaray 52,097 53.61 −
INC Suresh Mohapatra 27,612 28.41 −
BJP Samir Dey 15,131 15.57 −
Majority 24,485 25.19 −
Turnout 97,187 50.55 −
Registered electors 1,92,277
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ as on 2024
  2. ↑ as data published by election commission
  3. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  3. ↑ "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.[permanent dead link]
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  8. ↑ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  9. ↑ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  10. ↑ "Lobbying begins for new seats in Cuttack". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 22 April 2014.
  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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