Bhubaneswar, May 23: The results of the Athagarh, Barabati-Cuttack, Choudwar-Cuttack, Cuttack Sadar and Puri Assembly constituencies in Odisha was declared today. The counting of votes began on the Athagarh, Barabati-Cuttack, Choudwar-Cuttack, Cuttack Sadar and Puri Assembly constituencies in Odisha at 8 am on Thursday, May 23. BJD won Athagarh,  Choudwar-Cuttack and Cuttack Sadar seats, while BJP and Congress won in Puri and Barabati-Cuttack constituencies.

Voting took place for the Athagarh, Barabati-Cuttack, Choudwar-Cuttack, Cuttack Sadar and Puri seats in the third phase of Assembly Elections 2019. A total voter turnout of 61 per cent was recorded, as per Election Commission of India. Stay with us for Live updates on the results for the Athagarh, Barabati-Cuttack, Choudwar-Cuttack, Cuttack Sadar and Puri Assembly constituencies in Odisha. Odisha Election Results 2019 Live News Updates

According to the Election Commission’s briefings, the process of filing nomination for the Third Phase of Assembly elections in Odisha began on March 28, which continued till April 4. The scrutiny would be done on April 5, and the last date for the withdrawal of the nominations was April 8. The polling will take place on April 23. Odisha Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Constituency-Wise Dates Of Voting And Results For General Elections.

Assembly Constituencies Going for Polls in Phase 3 With Details:

Athagarh (89) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Ranendra Pratap Swain (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Bichitrananda Muduli (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Ranendra Pratap Swain

BJP: Brajendra Ray

Congress: Uma Ballav Rath

Barabati-Cuttack (90) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Debashish Samantray (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Mohammad Moquim (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Debashish Samantray

BJP: Samir Dey

Congress: Mohammad Moquim

Choudwar-Cuttack (91) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Pravat Ranjan Biswal (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Suresh Mohapatra (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Souvic Bansal

BJP: Nayan Kishore Mohanty

Congress: Yet to declare

Cuttack-Sadar_SC (93) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Chandra Sarathi Behera (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Dilip Kumar Mallick (BJP)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Chandra Sarathi Behera

BJP: Dilip Kumar Mallick

Congress: Ratnakar Behera

Puri (107) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Maheshwar Mohanty (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Uma Ballabh Rath (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Maheshwar Mohanty

BJP: Jayanta Sarangi

Congress: Yet to declare

Assembly Elections 2019 Schedule for Third Phase:

Announcement and Issue of Press Note March 10
Issue of Notification March 28
Last date for filing nomination April 4
Scrutiny of nomination April 5
Last date for withdrawal of candidature April 8
Date Of Poll April 23
Date of Result May 23
Dates Before Elections Shall be Completed May 27

In 2014 Odisha Assembly polls, BJD bagged 117 seats, While Congress could manage only 16 seats. Meanwhile, BJP secured 10 seats, and CPI (M) Samata Kranti Dal and an individual won one seats each. Odisha Assembly elections will take place in four phases, starting from April 11 to April 29. The results would be declared on May 23, along with the Lok Sabha Elections results.

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