Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency

Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
Assembly constituencies	Binjharpur Bari Barachana Dharmasala Jajpur Korei Sukinda
Established	1952
Reservation	SC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Sarmistha Sethi
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2019

Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Following delimitation, this constituency presently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

#	Name	District	Member	Party
48	Binjharpur (SC)	Jajpur	Pramila Mallik		BJD
49	Bari		Sunanda Das		BJD
50	Barachana		Amar Prasad Satpathy		BJD
51	Dharmasala		Pranab Kumar Balabantaray		BJD
52	Jajpur		Pranab Prakash Das		BJD
53	Korei		Ashok Kumar Bal		BJD
54	Sukinda		Pritiranjan Gharai		BJD

Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Sukinda, Korai, Jajpur, Dharamsala, Barchana, Bari-Derabisi, Binjharpur, . ^[1]

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1952	Bhubananda Das		Indian National Congress
	Lakshmi Dhar Jena		Ganatantra Parishad
1962	Rama Chandra Mallick		Indian National Congress
1967	Baidhar Behara		Praja Socialist Party
1971	Anadi Charan Das		Indian National Congress
1977	Rama Chandra Mallick		Janata Party
1980	Anadi Charan Das		Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Ananta Prasad Sethi		Indian National Congress
1989	Anadi Charan Das		Janata Dal
1991
1996	Anchal Das
1998	Rama Chandra Mallick		Indian National Congress
1999	Jagannath Mallick		Biju Janata Dal
2004	Mohan Jena
2009
2014	Rita Tarai
2019	Sarmistha Sethi

Election Result

2024

2024 Indian general election: Jajpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC
	BJP
	BJD	Sarmistha Sethi
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Jajpur ^{[2] [3]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Sarmistha Sethi	544,020	49.81	-5.40
	BJP	Amiya Kanta Mallick	4,42,327	40.5	+25.13
	INC	Manas Jena	83,321	7.63	-14.91
	NOTA	None of the above	7,161	0.66
	SUCI(C)	Subasa Chandra Malik	4,950	0.45
	PBI	Tilottama Sethy	4,470	0.41
	BMP	Ranjit Malik	2,049	0.19
	JPJD	Sunakar Behera	1,985	0.18
	FPI	Bhimasen Behera	1,801	0.16
Majority			1,01,693	9.31
Turnout			10,92,965	74.10
	BJD hold		Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rita Tarai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Asok Das by a margin of 3,20,271 votes.

2014 Indian general elections: Jajpur ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Rita Tarai	5,41,349	55.21
	INC	Ashok Das	2,21,078	22.54
	BJP	Amiyakanta Mallick	1,50,789	15.37
	Independent	Nabin Kumar Dalai	29,142	2.97
	NOTA	None	8,655	0.88
	AAP	Kalandi Mallik	8,269	0.84
	SUCI(C)	Subash Chandra Mallik	8,065	0.82
	BSP	Debendra Mallik	6,926	0.70
	Bahujan Mukti Party	Ranjit Mallik	3,409	0.34
	SKD	Gayadhar Mallik	2,753	0.28
Majority			3,20,271	32.67	-
Turnout			9,81,780	75.31
	BJD hold		Swing

General Election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Jajpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD
	INC
	BJP
Majority			1,27,747	15.64
Turnout			8,17,108	66.59
	BJD hold		Swing

References

1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2005. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
2. "List of Contesting Candidates (Phase-IV) (PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
3. "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
4. "Odisha - Jajpur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 May 2014.

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