Bissam Cuttack Assembly constituency
| Bissam Cuttack | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 139 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 Bissam Cuttack Assembly constituency in Rayagada district | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Rayagada |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Koraput |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,34,292[a][b] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Bissam Cuttack is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[1]
Map of Bissam Cuttack Constituency
This constituency includes Bissam Cuttack block, Kalyansinghpur block, Kolnara block and Muniguda block.[2][3]
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1951, 16 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Bissam Cuttack constituency are:[5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[6] | Nilamadhab Hikaka | Indian National Congress | |
| 2019[7] | Jagannath Saraka | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[8] | |||
| 2009[9] | Dambarudhara Ulaka | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2000 | Sarangdhar Kadraka | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Dambarudhara Ulaka | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Sarangdhar Kadraka | Janata Dal | |
| 1985 | Dambarudhara Ulaka | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1977 | |||
| 1974 | |||
| 1971 | Praska Sreepathi | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Biswanath Choudhury | ||
| 1961 | |||
1956-1960 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 1951 | Syamaghana Ulaka | Ganatantra Parishad | |
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 13 May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[10] In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Nilamadhaba Hikaka defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka by a margin of 9,403 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nilamadhab Hikaka | 68,446 | 37.25 |  6.14
| |
| BJD | Jagannath Saraka | 59,043 | 32.13 |  6.69
| |
| BJP | Jagannath Nundurka | 25,480 | 13.87 | 0.18
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,256 | 2.86 | 0.28
| |
| Majority | 9,403 | 5.12 | 2.59
| ||
| Turnout | 1,83,770 | 78.44 | 0.25
| ||
| INC gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Nilamadhab Hikaka by a margin of 13,332 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jagannath Saraka | 66,150 | 38.27 | ||
| INC | Nilamadhab Hikaka | 52,818 | 30.56 | ||
| BJP | Siba Sankar Ulaka | 23,665 | 13.69 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,434 | 3.14 | ||
| Majority | 13,332 | 7.71 | |||
| Turnout | 1,72,838 | 78.69 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dambarudhar Ulaka by a margin of 29,186 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jagannath Saraka | 72,366 | 43.74 | 9.5
| |
| INC | Dambarudhar Ulaka | 43,180 | 26.1 | 8.4
| |
| BJP | Sarangadhara Kadraka | 18,415 | 11.13 | 5.48
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,910 | 2.97 | − | |
| Majority | 29,186 | 17.64 | 17.39
| ||
| Turnout | 1,65,442 | 81.14 | 9.75
| ||
| Registered electors | 2,03,899 | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Dambarudhar Ulaka defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka by a margin of 349 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dambarudhara Ulaka | 47,555 | 34.50 | 12.36
| |
| BJD | Jagannath Saraka | 47,206 | 34.24 | 0.21
| |
| BSP | Subardani Wadaka | 14,074 | 10.21 | − | |
| BJP | Bidulata Huika | 7,785 | 5.65 | − | |
| Majority | 349 | 0.25[c] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,37,861 | 71.39[d] | 3.15
| ||
| INC hold | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139) District: Rayagada
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "81 - Bissam-Cuttack (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b "Bissam cuttack Assembly Election Results 2024: Bissam cuttack Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ a b News18 (2019). "Bissam Cuttack Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Bissam Cuttack Constituency (Seat) Election Results". Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Odisha - Bissam cuttack". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.