Jajpur Assembly constituency

Jajpur
Jajpur
Constituency No. 52 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
Division	Central Division
District	Jajpur
Lok Sabha constituency	Jajpur
Established	1951
Total electors	2,44,613
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sujata Sahu
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2024
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Jajpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.^[1]

The areas in 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 (Susua, Duduranta, Kanikapada, Mangalpur, Akarapada, Champeipal, Chhachina, Chittalo, Dasrathpur, Gopalpur, Kasapa, Katikata, Khandara, Mallikapur, Taliha and Tarpada) of Dasarathpur block.^[2]^[3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates^[4]

2024			47.92%
2019			60.24%
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%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1963. It was a 2-member constituency from 1952 to 1971.

List of members elected from Jajpur constituency are:^[5]^[6]

Year	Member
2024^[7]	Sujata Sahu	Biju Janata Dal
2019^[8]	Pranab Prakash Das^[8]
2014^[9]
2009^[10]
2004	Parameswar Sethi
2000	Suryamani Jena
1995	Suryamani Jena	Janata Dal
1990	Jagannath Mallik	Janata Dal
1985	Jagannath Mallik	Janata Party
1980	Niranjan Jena	Indian National Congress (I)
1977	Jagannath Mallik	Janata Party
1974		Utkal Congress
1971^[c]		Utkal Congress
1971^[c]	Prafulla Chandra Ghadai^[d]	Indian National Congress
1967^[e]	Santanu Kumar Das^[f]	Orissa Jana Congress
1967^[e]	Prafulla Chandra Ghadai^[g]	Orissa Jana Congress
1963 (bypoll)^[h]^[i]	Narayan Chandra Pati	Indian National Congress
1961^[j]	Santanu Kumar Das^[k]
1961^[j]	Madan Mohan Patnaik^[l]
1957^[m]	Santanu Kumar Das
1957^[m]	Gadadhar Dutta
1951^[n]	Santanu Kumar Das
1951^[n]	Gadadhar Dutta

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 Sujata Sahu defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Goutam Ray by 2,564 votes.^[7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Jajpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Sujata Sahu	86,049	47.92	12.32
	BJP	Goutam Ray	83,485	46.49	10.81
	INC	Sudip Kumar Kar	6,477	3.61	0.74
	NOTA	None of the above	1,230	0.68	0.16
Majority			2,564
Turnout			179,580	73.41
	BJD hold

2019

In the 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Prakash Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Goutam Ray by 40,656 votes.^[12]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jajpur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pranab Prakash Das	99,738	60.24	−8.93
	BJP	Goutam Ray	59,082	35.68	24.3
	INC	Santosh Kumar Nanda	4,745	2.87	−10.27
	NOTA	None of the above	866	0.52	−0.25
Majority			40,656	24.56
Turnout			1,65,572	70.79
	BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Prakash Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Santosh Kumar Nanda by huge margin of 84,613 votes.^[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jajpur^[13]^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Pranab Prakash Das	104,458	69.17	19.12
	INC	Santosh Kumar Nanda	19,845	13.14	−12.38
	BJP	Jagannath Prasad Samal	17,180	11.38	−11.15
	NOTA	None	1,167	0.77	−
Majority			84,613	56.02
Turnout			1,51,026	72.89	9.05
	BJD hold

2009

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

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jajpur^[15]
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	−
Majority			30,245	24.53^[o]	−
Turnout			1,23,340	63.84	−
	BJD hold

Notes

^ as on 2024
^ as data published by election commission
^ It was a 2 member constituency
^ from Jajpur West
^ It was a 2 member constituency
^ from Jajpur East (SC)
^ from Jajpur West
^ from Jajpur West
^ Death of Madan Mohan Patnaik
^ It was a 2 member constituency
^ from Jajpur East (SC)
^ from Jajpur West
^ It was a 2 member constituency
^ It was a 2 member constituency
^ %of total valid votes

References

^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2014. Constituency: Jajpur (52) District : Jajpur
^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
^ Seats of Odisha
^ "25 - Jajpur (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
^ "Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
^ "Jajpur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Jajpur Assembly Election Results 2024: Jajpur Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
^ ^a ^b "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Constituency Wise Odisha Assembly Election Result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2014. 30245
^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
^ "Constituency Wise Odisha Assembly Election Result 2019". Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
^ "Odisha - Jajpur". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Jajpur (52)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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[1] s on 2024

[2] s data published by election commission

[13] It was a 2 member constituency

[14] rom Jajpur West

[15] It was a 2 member constituency

[16] rom Jajpur East (SC)

[17] rom Jajpur West

[18] rom Jajpur West

[19] Death of Madan Mohan Patnaik

[20] It was a 2 member constituency

[21] rom Jajpur East (SC)

[22] rom Jajpur West

[23] It was a 2 member constituency

[24] It was a 2 member constituency

[30] %of total valid votes

[3] "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 2 March 2014. Constituency: Jajpur (52) District : Jajpur

[4] Assembly Constituencies and their Extent

[5] Seats of Odisha

[6] "25 - Jajpur (SC) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates

[7] "Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.

[8] "Jajpur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.

[:0-9] "Jajpur Assembly Election Results 2024: Jajpur Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 20 June 2025.

[election2019-10] "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

[:1-11] "Constituency Wise Odisha Assembly Election Result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.

[:2-12] "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2014. 30245

[25] "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.

[26] "Constituency Wise Odisha Assembly Election Result 2019". Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 23 May 2019.

[27] "Odisha - Jajpur". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.

[28] "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Jajpur (52)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.

[election2009-29] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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v t e Jajpur district
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Towns and villages	Byasanagar Chandikhole Jajpur Kalinganagar Panasa Panikoili Sukinda
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v t e Assembly constituencies of Odisha
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