Bissam Cuttack Assembly constituency

Bissam Cuttack is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[2]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Bissam Cuttack.

Bissam Cuttack (ST)
Constituency No. 139 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictRayagada
LS constituencyKoraput
Established1951
Total electors203,899[1][lower-alpha 1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nilamadhab Hikaka
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

Map of Bissam Cuttack Constituency

This constituency includes Bissam Cuttack block, Kalyansinghpur block, Kolnara block and Muniguda block.[3][4]

Elected Members
Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2024
 
 37.25%
2019
 
 38.27%
2014
 
 43.74%
2009
 
 34.50%
2004
 
 46.86%
2000
 
 46.89%
1995
 
 62.98%
1990
 
 52.74%
1985
 
 66.45%
1980
 
 75.98%
1977
 
 59.56%

Since its formation in 1951, 16 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Bissam Cuttack constituency are:[6]

Year Member Party
2024 Nilamadhab Hikaka INC
2019 Jagannath Saraka[7][8] BJD
2014
2009 Dambarudhara Ulaka INC
2004
2000 Sarangdhar Kadraka BJD
1995 Dambarudhara Ulaka INC
1990 Sarangdhar Kadraka JD
1985 Dambarudhara Ulaka INC
1980
1977
1974
1971 Praska Sreepathi SWA
1967 Biswanath Choudhury
1961
1956 : Constituency did not exist
1951 Syamaghana Ulaka AIGP

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.[9] In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Nilamadhaba Hikaka defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka by a margin of 9,403 votes.

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bissam Cuttack
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
Majority 9,403 5.12
Turnout 1,83,770 77.93 0.76
INC gain from BJD

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Saraka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Nilamadhaba Hikaka by a margin of 13,332 votes.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bissam Cuttack[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Jagannath Saraka 66,150 38.27
INC Nilamadhaba Hikaka 52818 30.56
BJP Siba Sankar Ulaka 23665 13.69
BSP Jetendra Jakaka 21553 12.47
CPI(ML)L Praska Ramachandra 3218 1.86
NOTA None of the above 5434 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.[11]

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bissam Cuttack[12][13]
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
BSP Barini Miniaka 17,294 10.45 0.24
Independent Sridhara Karata 2,820 1.7
Independent Mandika Rajendra 2,497 1.51
CPI(ML)L Praska Ramachandra 2,183 1.32
OJM Ramadas Ullaka 1,777 1.07
NOTA None of the above 4,910 2.97 -
Majority 29,186 17.64 -
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.[14]

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bissam Cuttack[15]
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 -
Independent Sarangadhara Kadraka 6,184 4.49 -
Independent Sridhara Korada 4,661 3.38 -
Independent Hiradhara Jagaranga 4,145 3.01 -
CPI(ML)L Ghasiram Praska 3,473 2.52 -
SAMO Gopi Kondagori 2,777 2.01 -
Majority 349 0.25[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,37,861 71.39 3.15[lower-alpha 3]
INC hold

Notes
  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 68.24%

References
  1. "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 24 March 2014. Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139) District: Rayagada
  3. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. Seats of Odisha
  5. "81 - Bissam-Cuttack (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. "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)
  7. "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. 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)
  9. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  10. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  11. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  12. "Odisha - Bissam cuttack". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  13. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  14. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 349
  15. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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