GEN · Orissa
Cuttack
Janki Ballav Patnaik (INC) won by 80,092 votes (28.2%).
- Electors
- 5,85,928
- Votes polled
- 2,97,637
- Valid votes
- 2,83,990
- Turnout
- 50.8%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 28.2% (median 21.5%). Back to Orissa · 1971 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
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Janki Ballav PatnaikWinner | INC | 1,54,707 | 54.5% |
| 2 | Biren Mitra | UTC | 74,615 | 26.3% |
| 3 | Biswanath Pandit | PSP | 34,468 | 12.1% |
| 4 | Satyabadi Misra | NCO | 11,973 | 4.2% |
| 5 | Akshya Kumar Mohanty | IND | 8,227 | 2.9% |
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