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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 44 · 1995
Cuttack City
Winner — 1995
SAMIR DEY
BJP· BJP
BJP 32.6%JD 31.9%12 others 35.5%
Votes
41,299
32.6% share
Winning margin
803
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
58.4%
of 2,17,144
Cuttack City was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 803 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMIR DEY | BJP | 41,299 | 32.6% |
| 2 | SYED MUSTAFIZ AHMED | Janata Dal | 40,496 | 31.9% |
| 3 | ASHIRBAD BEHERA | INC | 37,155 | 29.3% |
| 4 | DEBENDRA N. MOHANTY | IND | 4,241 | 3.3% |
| 5 | SK ABDUL WALI | 882 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | DHARMESH NAYAK | SJP(R) | 793 | 0.6% |
| 7 | RANJIT K. RAY | IND | 503 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KAMAL KR. AGRAWAL | IND | 384 | 0.3% |
| 9 | GANES PR. AGRAWAL | IND | 378 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MIRZA ALAREKHA BAIG | IND | 238 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SUBAS CH. BEHERA | IND | 185 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BHAKTA R. MOHAPATRA | IND | 99 | 0.1% |
| 13 | BRAJA BANDHU JADAB | IND | 80 | 0.1% |
| 14 | AJAYA MISRA | PSSS | 75 | 0.1% |
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
safe0.6%
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
BJP 32.6%JD 31.9%INC 29.3%OTH 6.2%
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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