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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 91 · 2009
Choudwar-Cuttack
Winner — 2009
PRAVAT RANJAN BISWAL
BJD· BJD
BJD 56.5%IND 24.9%8 others 18.6%
Votes
58,495
56.5% share
Winning margin
32,777
31.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.1%
of 1,94,678
Choudwar-Cuttack is a safe seat — PRAVAT RANJAN BISWAL won by 31.7%.
Seat history
3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRAVAT RANJAN BISWAL | BJD | 58,495 | 56.5% |
| 2 | DEEPAK KUMAR BARIK | IND | 25,718 | 24.9% |
| 3 | NAYAN KISHORE MOHANTY | NDA | 8,988 | 8.7% |
| 4 | SABITRI CHOWDHURY | UPA | 8,498 | 8.2% |
| 5 | SAKUNTALA BARIK | IND | 441 | 0.4% |
| 6 | DR. NIRANJAN TRIPATHY | BSP | 407 | 0.4% |
| 7 | SANJAY KUMAR SAMAL | RPD | 294 | 0.3% |
| 8 | PADMINI JENA | BOP | 266 | 0.3% |
| 9 | SATYANARAYAN MOHANTY | NDA | 200 | 0.2% |
| 10 | LAXMIKANTA BEHERA | KS | 166 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (141st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe31.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.4% · min 0.3% · max 55.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
60%
lowerhigher
141st of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
83rd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 56.5%IND 24.9%BJP 8.7%INC 8.2%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,24,470
Density
667 / km²
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,932 km²
SC population19.0%
ST population3.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
94%HINDU
Hindu 93.7%Muslim 5.4%Other 1.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.7%
Electricity61.7%
Sanitation36.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.4%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.5%
Women literate80.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.2%
Clean cooking fuel45.1%
Health insurance42.3%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.