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Jajpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Rita Tarai

State
  
Odisha

Female electors
  
607,348

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Male electors
  
696,385

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Sukinda, Binjharpur, Jajpur, Barachana, Bari, Dharmasala, Korei

Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Contents

Map of Jajpur, Odisha 770016

Assembly segments

Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Sukinda, Korai, Jajpur, Dharamsala, Barchana, Bari-Derabisi, Binjharpur, .

Following delimitation, this constituency presently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

  1. Binjharpur
  2. Bari
  3. Barachana
  4. Dharmasala
  5. Jajpur
  6. Korei
  7. Sukinda

Members of Parliament

  • 2014: Rita Tarai, BJD
  • 2009: Mohan Jena, BJD
  • 2004: Mohan Jena, BJD
  • 1999: Jagannath Mallick, BJD
  • 1998: Rama Chandra Mallick, Congress
  • 1996: Anchal Das, Janata Dal
  • 1991: Anadi Charan Das, Janata Dal
  • 1989: Anadi Charan Das, Janata Dal
  • 1984: Ananta Prasad Sethi, Congress
  • 1980: Anadi Charan Das
  • 1977: Rama Chandra Mallick, Congress
  • 1971: Anadi Charan Das
  • 1962: Rama Chandra Mallick, Congress
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rita Tarai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Asok Das by a margin of 3,20,271 votes.

    References

    Jajpur (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia