Jajpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

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

Assembly segments

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

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

  1. Binjharpur
  2. Bari
  3. Barachana
  4. Dharmasala
  5. Jajpur
  6. Korei
  7. Sukinda

Members of Parliament
  • 2019: Sarmistha Sethi, BJD
  • 2014: Rita Tarai, BJD
  • 2009: Mohan Jena, BJD
  • 2004: Mohan Jena, BJD
  • 1999: Jagannath Mallick, BJD
  • 1998: Rama Chandra Mallick, Congress
  • 1996: Anchal Das, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Anadi Charan Das, Janata Dal
  • 1989: Anadi Charan Das, Janata Dal
  • 1984: Ananta Prasad Sethi, Congress
  • 1980: Anadi Charan Das
  • 1977: Rama Chandra Mallick, Congress
  • 1971: Anadi Charan Das
  • 1967: Baidhar Behara, PSP
  • 1962: Rama Chandra Mallick, Congress
  • 1957:Constituency does not exist
  • 1952: Lakshmi Dhar Jena, GP
  • 1952: Bhubananda Das, Congress

Election Result

2019 Election Result
2019 Indian general elections: Jajpur [2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sarmistha Sethi 5,44,020 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
Turnout
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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