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{{Short description|Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India}}
{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Bissam Cuttack}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bissam Cuttack
| state = [[Odisha]]
| constituency_no = 139
| type = SLA
| map_image = 139-Bissam Cuttack.svg
| map_caption = Bissam Cuttack Assembly constituency in [[Rayagada district]]
| map_alt =
| district = [[Rayagada district|Rayagada]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Koraput (Lok Sabha constituency)|Koraput]]
| established = 1951
| reservation = ST
| incumbent_image =
| mla = [[Nilamadhab Hikaka]]
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2024]]
| electors = 2,34,292{{efn|as on 2024}}{{efn|as data published by election commission}}
}}

'''Bissam Cuttack''' is a [[Odisha Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly|constituency]] of [[Rayagada district]], [[Odisha]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=139|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324111837/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=139|url-status=usurped|archive-date=24 March 2014|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139) District: Rayagada|accessdate= 24 March 2014}}</ref>

[https://ceoodisha.nic.in/acmaps/AC139.pdf Map of Bissam Cuttack Constituency]

This constituency includes Bissam Cuttack block, Kalyansinghpur block, Kolnara block and Muniguda block.<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent]</ref><ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]</ref>

==Elected members==
{{bar box
|float=right
|title= Vote share of winning candidates<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp81.htm|title= 81 - Bissam-Cuttack (ST) Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |year=2006 |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 23 March 2014}}</ref>|titlebar=#ddd
|width=300px
|barwidth=275px
|bars=
{{bar percent|2024|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|37.25}}
{{bar percent|2019|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|38.27}}
{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|43.74}}
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|34.50}}
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.86}}
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|46.89}}
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|62.98}}
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|52.74}}
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|66.45}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|75.98}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|59.56}}
}}

Since its formation in 1951, 16 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Bissam Cuttack constituency are:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |title=Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004) |access-date=2014-02-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |archive-date=2013-12-17 }}</ref>
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Member
!colspan=2|Party
|-
|[[2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Bissam cuttack Assembly Election Results 2024: Bissam cuttack Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/odisha/bissam-cuttack-constituency-result-18139 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>
|[[Nilamadhab Hikaka]]
|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<ref name="Bissam Cuttack Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Bissam Cuttack Constituency (Seat) Election Results">{{cite news |last1=News18 |date=2019 |title=Bissam Cuttack Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Bissam Cuttack Constituency (Seat) Election Results |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/odisha/bissam-cuttack-election-result-s18a139/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221106150408/https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/odisha/bissam-cuttack-election-result-s18a139/ |archivedate=6 November 2022 |accessdate=6 November 2022}}</ref>
|rowspan=2|[[Jagannath Saraka]]
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=2|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<ref name=":1" />
|-
|[[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<ref name=":2" />
|rowspan=2|Dambarudhara Ulaka
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2004]]
|-
|[[2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2000]]
|Sarangdhar Kadraka
|{{full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1995]]
|Dambarudhara Ulaka
|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1990 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1990]]
|Sarangdhar Kadraka
|{{full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
|-
|[[1985 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|rowspan=4|Dambarudhara Ulaka
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=4|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
|-
|[[1977 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
|-
|[[1974 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1974]]
|-
|[[1971 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
|Praska Sreepathi
|{{full party name with color|rowspan=3|Swatantra Party}}
|-
|[[1967 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|rowspan=2|Biswanath Choudhury
|-
|[[1961 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1961]]
|-
| colspan="4"| {{center|''1956-1960 : Constituency did not exist''}}
|-
|[[1951 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1951]]
|Syamaghana Ulaka
|{{full party name with color|Ganatantra Parishad}}
|}

== Election results ==

=== 2024 ===
Voting were held on 13 May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 |url=https://elections24.eci.gov.in/election-details-odisa.html |website=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]}}</ref> In 2024 election, [[Indian National Congress]] candidate [[Nilamadhab Hikaka|Nilamadhaba Hikaka]] defeated [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate [[Jagannath Saraka]] by a margin of 9,403 votes.<ref name=":0" />

{{Election box begin|
|title = [[2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election]]: Bissam Cuttack}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Nilamadhab Hikaka]]
|votes = 68,446
|percentage = 37.25
|change = {{up}}6.14
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Jagannath Saraka]]
|votes = 59,043
|percentage = 32.13
|change = {{down}}6.69
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Jagannath Nundurka
|votes = 25,480
|percentage = 13.87
|change = {{up}}0.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 5,256
|percentage = 2.86
|change = {{down}}0.28
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9,403
|percentage = 5.12
|change = {{down}}2.59
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,83,770
|percentage = 78.44
|change = {{down}}0.25
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Biju Janata Dal
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2019 ===
In 2019 election, [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate [[Jagannath Saraka]] defeated [[Indian National Congress]] candidate [[Nilamadhab Hikaka]] by a margin of 13,332 votes.<ref name="Bissam Cuttack Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Bissam Cuttack Constituency (Seat) Election Results" />

{{Election box begin|
|title = [[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election]]: Bissam Cuttack<ref name="FP Ass Cand">{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC) |url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase%201/Form%207%20A%20to%20English%28Phase-I%29.pdf |website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Jagannath Saraka]]
|votes = 66,150
|percentage = 38.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Nilamadhab Hikaka]]
|votes = 52,818
|percentage = 30.56
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Siba Sankar Ulaka
|votes = 23,665
|percentage = 13.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 5,434
|percentage = 3.14
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 13,332
|percentage = 7.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,72,838
|percentage = 78.69
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Biju Janata Dal
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2014 ===
In 2014 election, [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate [[Jagannath Saraka]] defeated [[Indian National Congress]] candidate Dambarudhar Ulaka by a margin of 29,186 votes.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014|url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|publisher=Leadtech.in|access-date=15 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|archive-date=2014-08-18|url-status=dead}}</ref>

{{Election box begin |
|title= [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election]]: Bissam Cuttack<ref>{{cite web|title=Odisha - Bissam cuttack|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/ConstituencywiseS18139.htm?ac=139|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=15 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Bissam Cuttack (139)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&cid=139|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714172143/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&cid=139|url-status=usurped|archive-date=14 July 2014|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|accessdate=15 June 2014}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Jagannath Saraka]]
|votes = 72,366
|percentage = 43.74
|change = {{up}}9.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Dambarudhar Ulaka
|votes = 43,180
|percentage = 26.1
|change = {{down}}8.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Sarangadhara Kadraka
|votes = 18,415
|percentage = 11.13
|change = {{up}}5.48
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 4,910
|percentage = 2.97
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 29,186
|percentage = 17.64
|change = {{up}}17.39
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,65,442
|percentage = 81.14
|change = {{up}}9.75
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 2,03,899
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Biju Janata Dal
|loser = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2009 ===
In 2009 election, [[Indian National Congress]] candidate Dambarudhar Ulaka defeated [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate [[Jagannath Saraka]] by a margin of 349 votes.<ref name=":2">{{cite web |url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote=349 |access-date=17 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |archive-date=2013-05-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

{{Election box begin|
|title = [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election]]: Bissam Cuttack<ref name=election2009>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 6 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Dambarudhara Ulaka
|votes = 47,555
|percentage = 34.50
|change = {{up}}12.36
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Jagannath Saraka]]
|votes = 47,206
|percentage = 34.24
|change = {{up}}0.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Subardani Wadaka
|votes = 14,074
|percentage = 10.21
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Bidulata Huika
|votes = 7,785
|percentage = 5.65
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 349
|percentage = 0.25{{efn|%of total valid votes}}
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,37,861
|percentage = 71.39{{efn|2004 Voter turnout was 68.24%}}
|change = {{up}}3.15
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Indian National Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}

==Notes==
{{Notelist}}

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

{{Rayagada district}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha}}
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]
[[Category:Rayagada district]]
[[Category:Politics of Odisha]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in Orissa]]

Bissam Cuttack Assembly constituency - Revision history

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