Bissam Cuttack is assembly constituency number 139 in Odisha, in Rayagada * district, and one of the segments of the Koraput Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Nilamadhab Hikaka of the Indian National Congress won with 37.3% of the vote, 9,403 votes ahead of Jagannath Saraka (BJD).
- 01Nilamadhab HikakaINC68,44637.25%
- 02Jagannath SarakaBJD59,04332.13%
- 03Jagannath NundrukaBJP25,48013.87%
- 04Jetendra JakakaBSP11,9826.52%
- 05Nilamadhab UlakaIndependent7,5504.11%
- 3 other candidates · 6,013 votesNOTA · 5,256 (2.86%)
Margin 9,403 votes · 5.12% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,83,770 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nilamadhab HikakaMale · 43 yrs · ST | INC | 68,446 | 37.25% |
| 2 | Jagannath SarakaMale · 51 yrs · ST | BJD | 59,043 | 32.13% |
| 3 | Jagannath NundrukaMale · 45 yrs · ST | BJP | 25,480 | 13.87% |
| 4 | Jetendra JakakaMale · 35 yrs · ST | BSP | 11,982 | 6.52% |
| 5 | Nilamadhab UlakaMale · 42 yrs · ST | Independent | 7,550 | 4.11% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,256 | 2.86% |
| 6 | Paramananda HuikaMale · 37 yrs · ST | Independent | 2,520 | 1.37% |
| 7 | Anita PidikakaFemale · 46 yrs · ST | NBBHNRSVP | 1,841 | 1.00% |
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| 8 | Praska Rama ChandraMale · 51 yrs · ST | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,652 | 0.90% |
The seat changed hands: BJD won in 2019, INC in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Bissam Cuttack result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagannath Saraka | BJD | 66,150 | 38.27% |
| 2 | Nilamadhaba Hikaka | INC | 52,818 | 30.56% |
| 3 | Siba Sankar Ulaka | BJP | 23,665 | 13.69% |
| 4 | Jetendra Jakaka | BSP | 21,553 | 12.47% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 5,434 | 3.14% |
| 5 | Praska Ramachandra | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,218 | 1.86% |
Bissam Cuttack result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagannath Saraka | BJD | 72,366 | 43.74% |
| 2 | Dambarudhar Ulaka | INC | 43,180 | 26.10% |
| 3 | Sarangadhara Kadraka | BJP | 18,415 | 11.13% |
| 4 | Barini Miniaka | BSP | 17,294 | 10.45% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 4,910 | 2.97% |
| 5 | Sridhara Karata | Independent | 2,820 | 1.70% |
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| 6 | Mandika Rajendra | Independent | 2,497 | 1.51% |
| 7 | Praska Ramachandra | CPI(ML)(L) | 2,183 | 1.32% |
| 8 | Ramadas Ullaka | OJM | 1,777 | 1.07% |
Bissam Cuttack result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damburudhara Ulaka | INC | 47,555 | 34.50% |
| 2 | Jagannath Saraka | BJD | 47,206 | 34.24% |
| 3 | Subardani Wadaka | BSP | 14,074 | 10.21% |
| 4 | Bidulata Huika | BJP | 7,785 | 5.65% |
| 5 | Kadraka Sarangadhara | Independent | 6,184 | 4.49% |
| 6 | Sridhara Korada | Independent | 4,661 | 3.38% |
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| 7 | Hiradhara Jagaranga | Independent | 4,145 | 3.01% |
| 8 | Ghasiram Praska | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,473 | 2.52% |
| 9 | Gopi Kondagori | SAMO | 2,777 | 2.01% |
Bissam Cuttack outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Rayagada * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bissam Cuttack is one of the assembly segments of Koraput. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Koraput candidates.
- Saptagiri Sankar UlakaINC76,938 43.2%
- Kausalya HikakaBJD57,124 32.1%
- Kaliram MajhiBJP25,226 14.2%
- Damini JaniBSP7,687 4.3%
- Prakash HikakaCPI(ML)(L)2,356 1.3%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 19,814 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bissam Cuttack.
Who won the Bissam Cuttack assembly seat in 2024?
Nilamadhab Hikaka of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Bissam Cuttack in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 68,446 votes, which was 37.25% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bissam Cuttack?
The margin was 9,403 votes (5.12% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jagannath Saraka of the Biju Janata Dal with 59,043 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bissam Cuttack in 2024?
Turnout was 78.89%: 1,84,830 of 2,34,292 registered electors voted, across 294 polling stations. That is 0.2 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bissam Cuttack part of?
Bissam Cuttack is an assembly segment of the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Bissam Cuttack a reserved constituency?
Yes. Bissam Cuttack is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Bissam Cuttack?
The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Odisha Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Odisha districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, OdishaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
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