Jajpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jajpur
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Jajpur
Blocks Jajpur, Dasarathpur
Electorate 2,07,192
Major settlements Jajpur
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party BJD
MLA Pranab Prakash Das
Const. No. 52
Reserved for None
Lok Sabha Constituencies Jajpur

Jajpur (Sl. No.: 52) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Jajpur, 16 GPs (Basudevpur, Beruda, Bhubaneswarpur, Bhuinpur, Bichitrapur, Chainipur, Jahanpur, Khairabad, Mala Anandapur, Markandapur, Nathasahi, Panasa, Maheswarpur, Shyamadaspur, Similia and Upparbaruhan) of Jajpur block and 16 GPs (Duduranta, Sisua, Kanikapada, Mangalpur, Akarapada, Champeipal, Chhachina, Chittalo, Dasrathpur, Gopalpur, Kasapa, Katikata, Khandara, Mallikapur, Taliha and Tarpada)of Dasarathpur blcok. [2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2014
  
 69.17%
2009
  
 50.05%
2004
  
 55.25%
2000
  
 46.82%
1995
  
 42.24%
1990
  
 57.12%
1985
  
 52.06%
1980
  
 54.61%
1977
  
 61.25%

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

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Prakash Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Santosh Kumar Nanda a margin of 84,613 votes.[7]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jajpur[8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Pranab Prakash Das 1,04,458 69.17 19.12
INC Santosh Kumar Nanda 19,845 13.14 -12.38
BJP Jagannath Prasad Samal 17,180 11.38 -11.15
Independent Badri Narayan Ray 5,781 3.83
BSP Suryamani Jena 1,203 0.8
AAP Bijayananda Mohanty 625 0.41
Kalinga Sena Rajendra Dhal 463 0.31
SKD Harekrushna Debata 304 0.2
NOTA None 1,167 0.77 -
Majority 84,613 56.02
Turnout 1,51,026 72.89 9.05
Registered electors 2,07,192
BJD hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Prakash Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debabrata Kantha by a margin of 30,245 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jajpur [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Pranab Prakash Das 61,712 50.05 -
INC Debabrata Kantha 31,467 25.52 -
BJP Goutam Ray 27,785 22.53 -
Independent Manas Ranjan Swain 1,532 1.24 -
Jan Hitkari Party Bijayananda Mohanty 812 0.66 -
Majority 30,245 24.53[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,23,340 63.84 -
BJD hold

Notes

  1. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 2 March 2014. Constituency: Jajpur (52) District : Jajpur
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "25 - Jajpur (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  6. ↑ "Jajpur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  7. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  8. ↑ "Odisha - Jajpur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Jajpur (52)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 2 March 2014. 30245
  11. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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