Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Cuttack

Biju Patnaik (JD) won by 57,807 votes (8.3%).

Electors
11,27,256
Votes polled
7,08,148
Valid votes
Turnout
62.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 8.3% (median 9.4%). Back to Orissa · 1996 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

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Candidates

Candidates · Cuttack 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Biju PatnaikWinnerJD3,44,09249.2%
2Anadi Charan SahuINC2,86,28540.9%
3Nayan PrasadBJP57,8908.3%
4Trailokya OjhaPSSS2,5510.4%
5Pravat Kumar DasBOP2,0880.3%
6Dhruba Charan SahuIND1,3350.2%
7Brundaban DasIND1,2770.2%
8Anada Chandra GuruIND9790.1%
9Harekrushan MallickIND7180.1%
10Prasanna Kumar ParidaIND6680.1%
11Pradyumna Kumar BhuyanIND6270.1%
12Manasa Ranjan DuttaIND5750.1%
13Chita Ranjan DasIND5190.1%
14Nilachala PandaIND2950.0%

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