JAJPUR
Constituency no. 8 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called JAJPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 7 results.
Winner, 2024
RABINDRA NARAYAN BEHERA
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2024
1,587
0.14% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDSARMISTHA SETHI
- Votes
- 5,32,652
- Vote share
- 45.87%
- Behind by
- 1,587
Electors
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Total votes polled
11,61,208
Valid votes
11,61,208
NOTA votes
6,788
0.58% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
13 candidates · 11,61,208 valid votes
RABINDRA NARAYAN BEHERABJPwon
5,34,239
46.0%
SARMISTHA SETHIBJD
5,32,652
45.9%
ANCHAL DASINC
53,145
4.6%
SUBASH CHANDRA MALLIKSUCI
18,007
1.6%
ER. SANDHYA RANI MALLICKBSP
3,218
0.3%
BHAIRABA PRASAD BEHERAIND
2,403
0.2%
SUMANTA MALIKIND
2,301
0.2%
BIDYADHAR DALEIAPI
2,172
0.2%
JHUNA MALIKMLD
2,077
0.2%
ARTTATRANA MALIKIND
1,252
0.1%
NARENDRA MALIKAIND
1,119
0.1%
MANTU SETHIJDP
956
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RABINDRA NARAYAN BEHERA | BJP | 5,34,239 | 46.01% | SARMISTHA SETHI | 1,587 |
| 2019 | SARMISTHA SETHI | BJD | 5,44,020 | 49.81% | AMIYA KANTA MALLICK | 1,01,693 |
| 2014 | RITA TARAI | BJD | 5,41,349 | 55.22% | ASOK DAS | 3,20,271 |
| 2009 | MOHAN JENA | BJD | 4,33,350 | 53.03% | AMIYA KANTA MALLIK | 1,27,747 |
| 2004 | MOHAN JENA | BJD | 4,52,177 | 51.61% | AMIYA KANTA MALLIK | 51,466 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above