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Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Jaleswar? — Aswini Kumar Patra (BJD), who won the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 by 319 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Aswini Kumar Patra

BJD
Margin: 319Tight race

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Aswini Kumar Patra

BJDTight race

votes

83,105

Margin

319(0.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Aswini Kumar Patra · BJDBrajamohan Pradhan · BJP
83,10582,786
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Aswini Kumar Patra✓ WinnerBJD83,10542.38%
  2. 2Brajamohan PradhanBJP82,78642.22%
  3. 3Sudarsan DasINCDeposit lost26,69213.61%
  4. 4Dibyakam MohantyINDDeposit lost1,5500.79%
  5. 5NOTA8680.44%
  6. 6Pradip Kumar SinghaProutist Bloc, IndiaDeposit lost3280.17%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Ramakanta JenaINDDeposit lost2930.15%
  2. 8Hemanta Kumar SahuNaba Bharata Nirmana Seva PartyDeposit lost2300.12%
  3. 9Purna Chandra SinghINDDeposit lost2290.12%
Total votes1,96,081

Deposit lost: 6 of 8 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 — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,54,539

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,96,120

incl. 577 postal

Turnout
77.05%
Polling stations
255

Turnout of men and women

Women79.6%

99,386 of 1,24,884 voted on EVMs

Men74.2%

96,144 of 1,29,635 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 20; 13 voted.

  • Candidates8
  • Lost deposit6
  • NOTA868
  • Valid votes1,95,213

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Jaleswar?

Aswini Kumar Patra (BJD) won Jaleswar in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 83,105 votes.

What was the winning margin in Jaleswar?

Aswini Kumar Patra defeated Brajamohan Pradhan (BJP) by 319 votes.

What was the turnout in Jaleswar in 2024?

77.05% — 1,96,120 of 2,54,539 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 79.6%, men's 74.2%.

How many voters does Jaleswar have?

2,54,539 electors at the 2024 election — 1,29,635 men, 1,24,884 women, 20 third gender (service voters included), and 255 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Jaleswar?

The last general election was completed in June 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer