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Odisha · Assembly Constituency 139 · 2014Reserved (ST)

Bissam Cuttack

Winner — 2014

JAGANNATH SARAKA
BJD· BJD
BJD 43.7%INC 26.1%7 others 30.2%
Votes
72,366
43.7% share
Winning margin
29,186
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
80.4%
of 2,05,702

Bissam Cuttack is a safe seat — JAGANNATH SARAKA won by 17.6%.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGANNATH SARAKA
BJD
72,36643.7%
2
DAMBARUDHAR ULAKA
UPA
43,18026.1%
3
SARANGADHARA KADRAKA
NDA
18,41511.1%
4
BARINI MINIAKA
BSP
17,29410.4%
NOTA
NOTA
4,9103.0%
6
SRIDHARA KARATA
IND
2,8201.7%
7
MANDIKA RAJENDRA
IND
2,4971.5%
8
PRASKA RAMACHANDRA
CPI(ML)(L)
2,1831.3%
9
RAMADAS ULLAKA
OJM
1,7771.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (45th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 0.3% · max 58.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
45th of 147

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.73
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 147

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.8%
lowerhigher
6th of 147

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
147 seats · 74 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJD 43.7%INC 26.1%BJP 11.1%BSP 10.4%OTH 5.6%NOTA 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 Cr

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,67,911
Density
137 / km²
Sex ratio
1051 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
7,073 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population56.0%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.3%Christian 8.8%Other 0.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.6%
Electricity27.2%
Sanitation14.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births68.9%
Children fully vaccinated92.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Children underweight (under 5)39.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER69.1%
Women literate42.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.2%
Clean cooking fuel30.2%
Health insurance45.5%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cotton🏺Tamarind

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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