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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 91 · 2019
Choudwar-Cuttack
Winner — 2019
Souvic Biswal
BJD· BJD
BJD 48.4%BJP 32.3%10 others 19.3%
Votes
66,386
48.4% share
Winning margin
22,103
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
59.5%
of 2,30,302
Choudwar-Cuttack is a safe seat — Souvic Biswal won by 16.1%.
Seat history
2 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.21 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Souvic Biswal | BJD | 66,386 | 48.4% |
| 2 | Nayan Kishore Mohanty | NDA | 44,283 | 32.3% |
| 3 | Deepak Kumar Barik | IND | 14,979 | 10.9% |
| 4 | Jagdish Chandra Mohanty | 6,892 | 5.0% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,245 | 0.9% |
| 6 | Naba Kishore Das | 699 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | Subhendu Mohanty | IND | 603 | 0.4% |
| 8 | Sameer Kumar Sahoo | IND | 545 | 0.4% |
| 9 | Ranjeet Mallick | IND | 444 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Sasmita Mohanty | SUCI(C) | 419 | 0.3% |
| 11 | Biswa Ranjan Jethy | HND | 369 | 0.3% |
| 12 | Prasna Kumari Nayak | IND | 257 | 0.2% |
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
safe16.1%
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
146 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 48.4%BJP 32.3%IND 10.9%INC 5.0%OTH 2.4%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.21 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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