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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 44 · 1977
Cuttack City
Winner — 1977
BISWANATH PANDIT
JNP· Janata
JNP 59.9%INC 22.4%3 others 17.7%
Votes
23,043
59.9% share
Winning margin
14,418
37.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
39.4%
of 97,749
Cuttack City is a safe seat — BISWANATH PANDIT won by 37.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISWANATH PANDIT | Janata | 23,043 | 59.9% |
| 2 | TRILECCHAN KANUNGO | INC | 8,625 | 22.4% |
| 3 | SIRKANT PANDA | IND | 6,227 | 16.2% |
| 4 | RAM GOPAL | IND | 327 | 0.8% |
| 5 | CHITARANJAN DAS | IND | 279 | 0.7% |
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 (114th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe37.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.4% · min 0.6% · max 56.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
114th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
119th of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 59.9%INC 22.4%IND 16.2%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,06,337
Density
601 / km²
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,505 km²
SC population22.2%
ST population2.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%HINDU
Hindu 92.8%Muslim 6.9%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water4.2%
Electricity53.2%
Sanitation20.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.1%
Children fully vaccinated83.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.3%
Children underweight (under 5)28.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.0%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel22.9%
Health insurance44.9%
What's nearby?
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