Constituency
312. Cuttack
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-CUTTACK
JD 49.9%won by 7.6%INC 42.3%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.9% to 7.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.2% between them, down from 97.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.2% to 58.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,87,764
Turnout
58.4%
Valid votes
5,77,077
Margin
43,693
7.57%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JD- 1SRIKANTA JENAJanata Dal · JD2,87,90749.9%
- 2JANAKIBALLAV PATTNAIKIndian National Congress · INC2,44,21442.3%
- 3NAYANRANJAN BHAGATBharatiya Janata Party · BJP30,4215.3%
- 4MOHAMMED MANAWARJanahitha Paksha · JP6,1231.1%
- 5CHITTARANJAN DASIndependent · IND2,3720.4%
- 6BASANTA KUMAR PUSPALAKIndependent · IND2,0740.4%
- 7BALAKRUSHNA BEHERAIndependent · IND1,5960.3%
- 8DHRUB CHARAN SAHUIndependent · IND8580.1%
- 9GOBARDHAN PARIDAIndependent · IND6590.1%
- 10NARAYAN MALLIKIndependent · IND4830.1%
- 11GADADHAR BARIKIndependent · IND3700.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- JD
- JD–INC swing
- −24.3%
- JD share
- 64.6% → 49.9%
- INC share
- 32.7% → 42.3%
- Turnout
- 66.7% → 58.4%