Voters of Baripada Municipality (BM) and Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) have supported the BJD to defeat the Congress.
Out of 28 BM wards, 14 have gone to BJD, 7 to BJP, 6 to other candidates but the Congress, the party of American lobbyists, now posing as “aristocrat” with K.P.Singhdeo as its State unit head, has been left to live in only one ward.
In CMC, BJD has bagged 37 out of 54, BJD 2, others 7 where as the Congress has got only 8 berths.