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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 93 · 2009Reserved (SC)
Cuttack Sadar
Winner — 2009
KALINDI BEHERA
BJD· BJD
BJD 63.8%INC 19.8%3 others 16.4%
Votes
71,631
63.8% share
Winning margin
49,344
43.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
61.4%
of 1,83,017
Cuttack Sadar is a safe seat — KALINDI BEHERA won by 43.9%.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.14 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KALINDI BEHERA | BJD | 71,631 | 63.8% |
| 2 | ASHIMA MAHANANDA | UPA | 22,287 | 19.8% |
| 3 | DILIP KUMAR MALLICK | NDA | 15,407 | 13.7% |
| 4 | HARI GOCHHAYAT | SAMO | 1,660 | 1.5% |
| 5 | MINAKHI DAS | BSP | 1,321 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (112th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe43.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.6% · min 2.3% · max 66.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
112th of 147How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.22
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 147How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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92nd of 147Where does the house stand?
SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 63.8%INC 19.8%BJP 13.7%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.14 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
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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.