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Cuttack City Assembly Constituency
Cuttack City, was a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly of the Cuttack district, Odisha state in India. It was established in 1951 and abolished in 2008. It was replaced and subsumed by the Barabati-Cuttack Assembly constituency Barabati-Cuttack is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha, India. This constituency includes 25 wards of Cuttack. The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation and went for polls in 2009 election. Elected Members Sin .... Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2004 2000 References {{Assembly constituencies of Odisha Cuttack district Former assembly constituencies of Odisha Politics of Odisha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odisha
Odisha (), formerly Orissa (List of renamed places in India, the official name until 2011), is a States and union territories of India, state located in East India, Eastern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, eighth-largest state by area, and the List of states and union territories of India by population, eleventh-largest by population, with over 41 million inhabitants. The state also has the third-largest population of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Tribes in India. It neighbours the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal to the north, Chhattisgarh to the west, and Andhra Pradesh to the south. Odisha has a coastline of along the Bay of Bengal in the ''Indian Ocean''. The region is also known as Utkaḷa and is mentioned by this name in India's national anthem, Jana Gana Mana. The language of Odisha is Odia language, Odia, which is one of the Classical languages of India. The ancient kingdom of Kalinga (historical region), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
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2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Orissa Legislative Assembly were held in April 2004 to elect members of the 147 constituencies in Orissa, India. The Bhartiya Janata Party and Biju Janata Dal fought election together as NDA. The National Democratic Alliance won the most seats and Naveen Patnaik was re-appointed as the Chief Minister of Orissa.The opposition Congress was headed by former CM Janaki Ballabh Pattnaik, who was unsuccessful. The number of constituencies was set as 147 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. Parties and alliances Others Result Again this time, BJD & BJP fought togetherly as NDA. BJD won 61 seats, BJP won 32 seats. NDA seats = BJD + BJP = 61 + 32 = 93. (93>74 -- magic number) So again NDA formed govt. The CM Nabeen Pattanaik appointed several MLAs from both BJP & BJD as ministers. The opposed alliance was UPA, which consisted of Congress, OGP, Communist. (UPA = 38+2+2 = 42) Elected members By-polls See also * List of constituenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Orissa Legislative Assembly were held in February 2000 to elect members of the 147 constituencies in Orissa, India. The BJP and BJD fought election together as NDA. The National Democratic Alliance won the most seats and Naveen Pattanaik was appointed as the Chief Minister of Orissa. The number of constituencies was set as 147 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. Parties and alliances Others Result Biju Janata Dal joined NDA (BJP's side). The BJD won 69 seats, BJP won 38 seats. Seats won by NDA = BJD + BJP = 69 + 38 = 107 (higher than 74 -- the magic number). Whereas Congress, which was in power earlier, won only 26 seats (not enough for forming govt), overthrowing Sri Hemananda Biswal from power. So, NDA formed govt. and Sri Naveen Pattanaik became the CM. He appointed many MLAs from both BJP & BJD as ministers. Elected members By-polls See also * List of constituencies of the Odisha Legislative Assembly *2000 el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samir Dey
Samir Dey (10 January 1957 – 18 November 2024) was an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party, Odisha who had served as minister of Higher Education in Naveen Patnaik cabinet from 2004 to 2009. He had earlier served as the Minister of Urban Development in First Naveen Patnaik ministry from 2000 to 2004. He had represented Cuttack City thrice in a row – 1995, 2000, 2004 in the Odisha Legislative Assembly The Odisha Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Odisha state in India. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Bhubaneswar, the capital of the state. The Legislative Assembly comprises List of constituencies of Odisha .... Dey died from a kidney infection on 18 November 2024, at the age of 67. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dey, Samir 1957 births 2024 deaths Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Odisha Odisha MLAs 2004–2009 Odisha MLAs 2000–2004 Odisha MLAs 1995–2000 Deaths from kidney disease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
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1990 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Odisha Legislative Assembly, Orissa Legislative Assembly were held in February 1990 to elect members of the 147 constituencies in Orissa, India. The Janata Party won a majority of seats and Biju Patnaik was appointed as the Chief Minister of Odisha. The number of constituencies was set as 147 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India. Result Elected members See also *List of constituencies of the Odisha Legislative Assembly *1990 elections in India References {{Odisha elections 1990 State Assembly elections in India, Odisha State Assembly elections in Odisha 1990s in Orissa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Mustafiz Ahmed
Syed Mustafiz Ahmed (21 December 1941 - 11 September 2017, Cuttack) was an Indian politician who was member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from 1985 to 1995. He served as health and family Welfare Minister besides holding the portfolio of ''Textile and Industry Departments'' in chief minister Biju Patnaik's cabinet from 1990 to 1995. He was member of Janata Dal Janata Dal () was an List of political parties in India, Indian political party which was formed through the merger of Lok Dal, Indian National Congress (Jagjivan), and the Jan Morcha on 11 October 1988—the birth anniversary of Jayaprakash Na .... He died on 11 September 2017. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahmed, Syed Mustafiz 1941 births 2017 deaths People from Cuttack district Odisha MLAs 1985–1990 Odisha MLAs 1990–1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the Ninth Odisha Legislative Assembly were held in 1985. Constituencies The elections were held for 145 instead of 147 constituencies as a result of some candidates death contesting in Kakatpur and Keonjhar constituency. Out of 147 seats, 22 were reserved for Scheduled Castes, 33 for Scheduled Tribes and 92 for unreserved seats. Contesting parties There are seven national parties CPI, INC, BJP, JNP, CPM, ICS and LKD, One state party ICJ three registered unrecognised party Jharkhand Party, JMM and SUC and some Independent Politicians took part in this assembly election. Indian National Congress emerged as the winner by winning 117 seats. Janaki Ballabh Patnaik become the Chief Minister of Odisha and was replaced by Hemananda Biswal for the last few months of this assembly tenure. Biju Patnaik become the Leader of Opposition in the 9th Orissa Assembly. Results !colspan=10, , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" ! class="unsortable" , ! P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the 8th Odisha Legislative Assembly were held 1980. Constituencies The elections were held for 147 constituencies, of which 22 were reserved for Scheduled Castes, 34 for Scheduled Tribes and 91 unreserved. Contesting parties There are eight national parties CPI, INC(I), INC(U), BJP, JNP, CPM, JNP(SC) and JNP(JP), Two state parties FBL and RSP, two registered unrecognised parties JKD and SUC and some Independent Politicians took part in this assembly election. Indian National Congress (I) emerged as the winner by winning 118 seats. Janaki Ballabh Patnaik became the Chief Minister and Sarata Deb (''ଶରତ ଦେବ'') became the Leader of Opposition in the 8th Orissa Assembly. Results !colspan=10, , - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;" ! class="unsortable" , ! Political Party !! Flag !! Seats Contested !! Won !! Net Change in seats !! % of Seats ! Votes !! Vote % !! Change in vote % , - style="background: #90EE90;" , , styl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Odisha Legislative Assembly Election
Elections to the sixth Odisha Legislative Assembly were held 1974. Constituencies The elections were held for 147 seats. A total of 722 candidates contested for these 147 seats. Political parties Three national parties, Communist Party of India, Indian National Congress and Swatantra Party along with the state party Utkal Congress took part in the assembly election. Congress party emerged again as the winner by winning 50% of the seats with a vote share of 37.44%. Nandini Satpathy again become the Chief Minister of Odisha, Chief Minister of the state. Results List of winning candidate See also * 1974 elections in India * 1971 Odisha Legislative Assembly election * 1977 Odisha Legislative Assembly election References {{Odisha elections State Assembly elections in Odisha 1974 State Assembly elections in India, Odisha 1970s in Orissa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuttack District
Cuttack district is one of the 30 districts of Odisha state in India. It is located in the coastal part of the state and its administrative headquarters are located in the city of Cuttack. As of 2011 Census, after Ganjam district, Ganjam, it is the second most populous district of Odisha, with a population of 2,624,470. The name is an anglicized form of ''Kataka'' or ''Katak'' meaning Fort – referring to the Barabati Fort. The district is bisected by the river Mahanadi and its numerous distributaries and occupies a large portion of the river's delta. It is bounded by the Angul, Dhenkanal, Nayagarh and Khurda districts to the west while its southern and eastern boundaries touch Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Jajpur districts. History The history of the district is the same as that of Odisha owing to the strategic location of Cuttack city. The city in some form or the other has been an administrative centre since the Kesari kings of the 10th century. The fort at Barabati cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
