Cuttack election results 2024 live updates: BJP's Bhartruhari Mahtab leads by 36920 votes

Known for its cultural diversity and political importance, the Cuttack constituency in Odisha is a significant electoral area. It is situated in the eastern part of Odisha and covers the entire Cuttack district.



The Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency is among the 21 parliamentary constituencies in Odisha. Classified under the General category, it covers the entire Cuttack district and a part of Nayagarh district. The constituency comprises 7 legislative assembly segments. The literacy rate in this parliamentary constituency stands at 75.91 per cent.

The constituency went into polling in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections, on May 25. The major candidates are Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bhartruhari Mahtab, Santrupt Misra from Biju Janta Dal (BJD), and Suresh Mohapatra from Indian National Congress (INC). The voter turnout this year was 71.20 per cent.

In 2019, this constituency witnessed a 69.65 per cent voter turnout. Bhartruhari Mahtab, BJD candidate won the elections with 5,24,592 votes followed by Prakash Mishra from BJP who got 4.03,391 votes.

In 2014, Bhartruhari Mahatab from BJD won the elections with 5,26,085 votes, followed by Aparajita from INC who got 2,19,323 votes.

In this constituency, the Scheduled Tribes (ST) comprise about 3.96 per cent of the population, 18.32 per cent are Scheduled Caste (SC), and 4.9 per cent are Muslim.


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