Jajpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 SC

Anadi Charan Das of Janata Dal won the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 79,332 votes (12.50%).

7 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 932,961 registered electors and 633,774 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 67.90%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janata Dal

Anadi Charan Das

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
79,332
Margin %
12.50%
Total Electors
932,961
Votes Polled
633,774
Turnout
67.90%
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
293
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Anadi Charan Das

Janata Dal

326,710
51.50%
Male
#2
Rama Chandra Mallick

Indian National Congress

247,378
39.00%
Male
#3
Rajkishore Behera

Janata Pary (JP)

20,938
3.30%
Male
#4
Bhaskar Jena

Independent

14,519
2.30%
Male
#5
Benudhr Das

Independent

3,685
0.60%
Male
#6
Jagahandhu Das

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,252
0.50%
Male
#7
Abhiram Das

Doordarshi Party

2,946
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Anadi Charan Das Janata Dal 326,710 51.50%
2 Rama Chandra Mallick Indian National Congress 247,378 39.00%
3 Rajkishore Behera Janata Pary (JP) 20,938 3.30%
4 Bhaskar Jena Independent 14,519 2.30%
5 Benudhr Das Independent 3,685 0.60%
6 Jagahandhu Das Bahujan Samaj Party 3,252 0.50%
7 Abhiram Das Doordarshi Party 2,946 0.50%

Jajpur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Anadi Charan Das of Janata Dal secured victory in the Jajpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 79,332 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 932,961 registered electors, 633,774 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 67.90%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anadi Charan Das (Janata Dal) won the Jajpur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 79,332 votes (12.50%%).

The voter turnout in Jajpur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 67.90%%.

7 candidates contested from Jajpur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Jajpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.