Choudwar-Cuttack Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India

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

Choudwar-Cuttack

Constituency No. 91 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country| India
Region| East India
State| Odisha
District| Cuttack
LS constituency| Cuttack
Established| 1961
Total electors| 205,767[1][a]
Reservation| None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent

Souvic Biswal

Party| Biju Janata Dal
Elected year| 2019

Choudwar-Cuttack is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.[2]

This constituency includes Choudwar, 19 wards of Cuttack, Charibatia (C.T), Choudwar (O.G), and 6 Gram panchayats (Banipada, Nakhara, Kayalpada, Indranipatna, Kayalpada and Agrahat) Tangi-Choudwar block.[3][4]

## Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates[5]

|  |
2019 |

| 48.41%
2014 |

| 54.45%
2009 |

| 56.53%
2004 |

| 57.39%
2000 |

| 36.54%
1995 |

| 43.13%
1990 |

| 75.59%
1985 |

| 51.16%
1980 |

| 52.66%
1977 |

| 64.39%

Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.[6]

List of members elected from Choudwar-Cuttack constituency are:[7]

Year  | Member  | Party

|
|

2024 |  |
2019 | Souvic Biswal[8] |  | BJD
2014 | Pravat Ranjan Biswal  |  | BJD
2009 | Pravat Ranjan Biswal  |  | BJD
2004 | Dharmananda Behera  |  | BJD
2000 | Bidhubhusan Praharaj  |  | Independent
1995 | Kanhu Charan Lenka  |  | INC
1990 | Raj Kishore Ram  |  | JD
1985 | Rasananda Sahoo  |  | INC
1980 | Kanhu Charan Lenka  |  | INC
1977 | Raj Kishore Ram  |  | JP
1974 | Kanhu Charan Lenka  |  | INC
1971 | Kanhu Charan Lenka  |  | Congress (R)
1967 | Akulananda Behera  |  | PSP
1961 | Biju Patnaik |  | INC

## Election Results[edit]

### 2024[edit]

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Choudwar-Cuttack  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Souvic Biswal  |  |  |
| BJP | Nayan Kishore Mohanty  |  |  |
| INC | Meera Mallick  |  |  |
| NOTA | None of the above  |  |  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout |  |  |
| gain from

### 2019[edit]

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Souvic Biswal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nayan Kishore Mohanty by a margin of 21,584 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Choudwar-Cuttack[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Souvic Biswal  | 64,686  | 48.41  |
| BJP | Nayan Kishore Mohanty  | 43102  | 32.29  |
| Independent | Deepak Kumar Barik  | 14652  | 10.99  |
| INC | Jagdish Chandra Mohanty  | 6761  | 5.07  |
| NOTA | None of the above  | 1190  | 0.89  |
Majority  | 21584  | 16.12  |
Turnout | 137121  | 59.54  |
| BJD hold

### 2014[edit]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravat Ranjan Biswal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Mohapatra by a margin of 41,385 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Choudwar-Cuttack  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Pravat Ranjan Biswal  | 70,880  | 54.45  | −
| INC | Suresh Mohapatra  | 29495  | 22.66  | −
| BJP | Nayan Kishore Mohanty  | 24651  | 18.94  | −
| None of the above  | None of the above  | 1365  |  | −
Majority  | 41385  | 31.89  |
Turnout | 130176  | 61.96  |
Registered electors | 2,05,767  |  |
| BJD hold

### 2009[edit]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravat Ranjan Biswal defeated Independent candidate Deepak Kumar Barik by a margin of 32,777 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Choudwar-Cuttack[12] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

|
|
|
|

| BJD | Pravat Ranjan Biswal  | 58,495  | 56.53  | −
| Independent | Deepak Kumar Barik  | 25,718  | 24.85  | −
| BJP | Nayan Kishore Mohanty  | 8,988  | 8.69  | −
| INC | Sabitri Chowdhury  | 8,498  | 8.21  | −
| Independent  | Sakuntala Barik  | 441  | 0.43  | −
| BSP | Dr. Niranjan Tripathy  | 407  | 0.39  | −
| RPD | Sanjay Kumar Samal  | 294  | 0.28  | −
| Bira Oriya Party  | Padmini Jena  | 266  | 0.26  | −
| JD(U) | Satyanarayan Mohanty  | 200  | 0.19  | −
| Kalinga Sena  | Laxmikanta Behera  | 166  | 0.16  | −
Majority  | 32,777  | 31.68[b] | −
Turnout | 1,03,479  | 53.15  | −
Registered electors | 1,94,678  |  |
| BJD hold

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
2. ^ %of total valid votes

## References[edit]

1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. "Constituency: Choudwar-Cuttack (91) District: Cuttack"
3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
4. ^ Seats of Odisha
5. ^ "45 - Choudwar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 20 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. ^ "Choudwar-Cuttack Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
9. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
10. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
11. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. "32777"
12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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Cuttack district

Constituencies|

* Athagad
* Banki
* Barabati-Cuttack
* Baramba
* Choudwar-Cuttack
* Cuttack Sadar
* Niali
* Mahanga
* Salepur

Towns and villages|

* Adheigundi
* Athagad
* Banki
* Belagachhia
* Bherasalepur
* Charibatia
* Choudwar
* Cuttack
* Dadhapatna
* Jhajia
* Kadampara
* Kusupur
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