Jaleswar, Odisha Assembly constituency

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Jaleswar
Constituency No. 35 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
DivisionCentral Division
District Balasore
Lok Sabha constituency Balasore
Established1951
Total electors2,54,539 [a] [b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Aswini Kumar Patra.jpg
Incumbent
Party Biju Janata Dal
Elected year 2024

Jaleswar is a Bidhana Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha. [1]

Contents

Area of this constituency includes Jaleswar, Jaleswar block and 11 GPs (Natakata, Purusottampur, Kulida, Santoshpur, Raghunathpur, Chormara, Singla, Paunsakulli, Tadada, Putura and Nabara) of Basta block. [2] [3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [4]
2024
42.37%
2019
48.38%
2014
52.23%
2009
40.95%
2004
51.61%
2000
48.97%
1995
44.44%
1990
59.33%
1985
49.07%
1980
38.02%
1977
62.45%

15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Jaleswar constituency are: [5] [6]

YearMemberParty
2024 [7] Aswini Kumar Patra Biju Janata Dal
2019 [8]
2014 [9]
2009 [10] Debiprasanna Chand Indian National Congress
2004 Aswini Kumar Patra Bharatiya Janata Party
2000
1995 Jayanarayan Mohanty Indian National Congress
1990 Aswini Kumar Patra Janata Dal
1985 Judhisthir Jena Indian National Congress
1980 Gadadhar Giri Janata Party
1977
1974 Socialist Party
1971 Prasanna Kumar Paul Praja Socialist Party
1967
1961
1957
1951 Karunakar Panigrahi Indian National Congress

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 1 June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. [11] In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Aswini Kumar Patra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Brajamohan Pradhan by a margin of 319 votes. [7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Jaleswar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Aswini Kumar Patra 83,105 42.37 Decrease2.svg6.01
BJP Brajamohan Pradhan82,78642.21Increase2.svg13.90
INC Sudarshan Das26,69213.61Decrease2.svg6.23
Independent Dibyakam Mohanty1,5680.80
NOTA None of the above8720.44Decrease2.svg0.08
Majority 3190.16
Turnout 1,96,13177.03
BJD hold

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Aswini Kumar Patra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jayanarayan Mohanty by a margin of 35,443 votes. [8]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jaleswar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Aswini Kumar Patra 85,435 48.38 Decrease2.svg3.85
BJP Jayanarayan Mohanty 49,99228.31Increase2.svg20.14
INC Sudarsan Das35,02619.84Decrease2.svg11.85
NOTA None of the above9180.52
Majority 35,44320.07
Turnout 17657974.41
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Aswini Kumar Patra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debiprasanna Chand by a margin of 33,860 votes. [9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jaleswar [12] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Aswini Kumar Patra 86,084 52.23
INC Debiprasanna Chand52,22431.69Decrease2.svg9.26
BJP Arun Kumar Bej13,4658.17Decrease2.svg28.46
NOTA None of the above7250.44
Majority 33,86020.5416.21
Turnout 1,64,80778.097.08
Registered electors 2,11,057
BJD gain from INC

2009

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Debiprasanna Chand defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Aswini Kumar Patra by a margin of 6,304 votes. [10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jaleswar [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Debiprasanna Chand 59,685 40.95
BJP Aswini Kumar Patra 53,38136.63
Independent Gour Gopal Das20,25113.89
Majority 6,3044.33 [c]
Turnout 1,45,77071.01
INC gain from BJP

Notes

  1. as on 2024
  2. as data published by election commission
  3. %of total valid votes

References

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  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "12 - Jaleswar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Jaleswar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  7. 1 2 "Jaleswar Assembly Election Results 2024: Jaleswar Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Jaleswar Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  9. 1 2 "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  10. 1 2 "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2014. 6304
  11. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI .
  12. "Odisha - Jaleswar". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  13. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Jaleswar (36)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  14. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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