Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Cuttack

Nityananda Kanungo (INC) won by 3,150 votes (1.8%).

Electors
4,34,421
Votes polled
1,78,408
Valid votes
1,78,408
Turnout
41.1%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 1.8% (median 11.1%). Back to Orissa · 1957 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
5.1%(-6.4%)
Turnout
71.3%(-1.2%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
90.4%

Winning margin over time · Cuttack

19521957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202435%

Candidates

Candidates · Cuttack 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nityananda KanungoWinnerINC90,77950.9%
2Sarangadhar DasPSP87,62949.1%

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