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Jajpur Lok Sabha — MP & election results

Who is the MP of Jajpur? — Rabindra Narayan Behera (BJP), who won the Lok Sabha Election 2024 by 1,587 votes. Below: history of 2 elections and every candidate's votes.

MP · 2024

Rabindra Narayan Behera

BJP
Margin: 1,587Tight race

Election history — every MP of Jajpur

2 elections · newest first

Wins by party

  • BJP 1
  • BJD 1
  1. 2024Jun 2024Rabindra Narayan BeheraBJPCurrent MPLok Sabha Election 2024 · defeated Sarmistha Sethi (BJD)Margin1,587
  2. 2019May 2019Sarmistha SethiBJDLok Sabha Election 2019 · defeated Amiya Kanta Mallick (BJP)Margin1,01,693

Lok Sabha Election 2024 — results

Winner

Rabindra Narayan Behera

BJPTight race

votes

5,34,239

Margin

1,587(0.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rabindra Narayan Behera · BJPSarmistha Sethi · BJD
5,34,2395,32,652
Candidate (14)votes
  1. 1Rabindra Narayan Behera✓ WinnerBJP5,34,23946.01%
  2. 2Sarmistha SethiBJD5,32,65245.87%
  3. 3Anchal DasINCDeposit lost53,1454.58%
  4. 4Subash Chandra MallikSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost18,0071.55%
  5. 5NOTA6,7880.58%
  6. 6Er. Sandhya Rani MallickBSPDeposit lost3,2180.28%
See all candidates (+8)
  1. 7Bhairaba Prasad BeheraINDDeposit lost2,4030.21%
  2. 8Sumanta MalikINDDeposit lost2,3010.2%
  3. 9Bidyadhar DaleiAmbedkarite Party of IndiaDeposit lost2,1720.19%
  4. 10Jhuna MalikManas Lokshakti DalDeposit lost2,0770.18%
  5. 11Arttatrana MalikINDDeposit lost1,2520.11%
  6. 12Narendra MalikaINDDeposit lost1,1190.1%
  7. 13Mantu SethiJanta Darbar PartyDeposit lost9560.08%
  8. 14Binod Kumar JenaGana Suraksha PartyDeposit lost8790.08%
Total votes11,61,208

Deposit lost: 11 of 13 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Lok Sabha election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
15,48,594

incl. service voters

Votes cast
11,61,596

incl. 9,749 postal

Turnout
75.01%
Polling stations
1,644

Turnout of men and women

Women75.5%

5,67,085 of 7,50,851 voted on EVMs

Men73.3%

5,84,753 of 7,97,675 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 68; 9 voted.

  • Candidates13 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit11
  • NOTA6,788
  • Valid votes11,54,420

Women candidates: Sarmistha Sethi, Er. Sandhya Rani Mallick, Jhuna Malik

Past elections

Lok Sabha Election 2019Winner: Sarmistha Sethi (BJD)Full result ▾
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Sarmistha Sethi✓ WinnerBJD5,44,02049.81%
  2. 2Amiya Kanta MallickBJP4,42,32740.5%
  3. 3Manas JenaINCDeposit lost83,3217.63%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 4NOTA7,1610.66%
  2. 5Subasa Chandra MalikSOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)Deposit lost4,9500.45%
  3. 6Tilottama SethyProutist Bloc, IndiaDeposit lost4,4700.41%
  4. 7Ranjit MalikBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost2,0490.19%
  5. 8Sunakar BeheraJai Prakash Janata DalDeposit lost1,9850.18%
  6. 9Bhima Sen BeheraFreethought Party of IndiaDeposit lost1,8010.16%
Total votes10,92,084

Lok Sabha Election 2019 — full result page →

Assembly segments

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MP of Jajpur?

Rabindra Narayan Behera (BJP) won Jajpur in the Lok Sabha Election 2024 with 5,34,239 votes.

What was the winning margin in Jajpur?

Rabindra Narayan Behera defeated Sarmistha Sethi (BJD) by 1,587 votes.

Who were the previous MPs of Jajpur?

2019: Sarmistha Sethi (BJD)

What was the turnout in Jajpur in 2024?

75.01% — 11,61,596 of 15,48,594 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.5%, men's 73.3%.

How many voters does Jajpur have?

15,48,594 electors at the 2024 election — 7,97,675 men, 7,50,851 women, 68 third gender (service voters included), and 1,644 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2024/1 · eci.gov.in/statistical-report/ge/2019/cat/1551 · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer