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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1971Reserved (SC)
Cuttack Sadar
Winner — 1971
SURA SETHI
INC· Congress (R)
INC 42.1%CPI 23.9%8 others 34.0%
Votes
13,150
42.1% share
Winning margin
5,674
18.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
36.7%
of 85,210
Cuttack Sadar is a safe seat — SURA SETHI won by 18.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURA SETHI | Congress (R) | 13,150 | 42.1% |
| 2 | PRAHLAD SETHI | Left | 7,476 | 23.9% |
| 3 | KRUSHNA CHANDRA MALLICK | UTC | 4,743 | 15.2% |
| 4 | MAHESWAR BEHERA | Grand Alliance | 2,314 | 7.4% |
| 5 | GUNANIDHI MALLICK | IND | 911 | 2.9% |
| 6 | BHAGIRATHI MOHARANA | JAC | 710 | 2.3% |
| 7 | KANHU CHARAN MALLIK | IND | 568 | 1.8% |
| 8 | PITAMBAR DAS | IND | 525 | 1.7% |
| 9 | MURLIDHAR BHOI | 463 | 1.5% | |
| 10 | BANKIM CHANDRA SETHI | 377 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (117th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.1% · max 58.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
117th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
120th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.1%CPI 23.9%UTC 15.2%PSP 7.4%OTH 11.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
23,20,529
Density
610 / km²
Sex ratio
957 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,806 km²
SC population20.6%
ST population11.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%HINDU
Hindu 94.7%Other 5.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.6%
Electricity56.1%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.6%
Children fully vaccinated94.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.4%
Children underweight (under 5)22.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.8%
Women literate73.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.4%
Clean cooking fuel28.4%
Health insurance40.6%
What's nearby?
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