Choudwar-Cuttack | |
State: | Odisha |
Constituency No: | 91 |
Type: | SLA |
Incumbent Image: | Souvic Biswal.jpg |
Mla: | Souvic Biswal |
Party: | Biju Janata Dal |
Latest Election Year: | 2019 |
District: | Cuttack |
Loksabha Cons: | Cuttack |
Established: | 1961 |
Electors: | [1] |
Reservation: | None |
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]
Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.[5]
List of members elected from Choudwar-Cuttack constituency are:[6]
Year | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | |||
2019 | Souvic Biswal[7] | ||
2014 | Pravat Ranjan Biswal | ||
2009 | Pravat Ranjan Biswal | ||
2004 | Dharmananda Behera | ||
2000 | Bidhubhusan Praharaj | ||
1995 | Kanhu Charan Lenka | ||
1990 | Raj Kishore Ram | ||
1985 | Rasananda Sahoo | ||
1980 | Kanhu Charan Lenka | ||
1977 | Raj Kishore Ram | ||
1974 | Kanhu Charan Lenka | ||
1971 | Kanhu Charan Lenka | ||
1967 | Akulananda Behera | ||
1961 | Biju Patnaik | ||
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.[8]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Souvic Biswal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nayan Kishore Mohanty by a margin of 21,584 votes.
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravat Ranjan Biswal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Mohapatra by a margin of 41,385 votes.
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravat Ranjan Biswal defeated Independent candidate Deepak Kumar Barik by a margin of 32,777 votes.[9]