Jajpur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 SC

Anadi Charan Das of Janata Dal won the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 11,429 votes (2.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 961,000 registered electors and 570,798 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 59.40%. 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
11,429
Margin %
2.00%
Total Electors
961,000
Votes Polled
570,798
Turnout
59.40%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
293
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Anadi Charan Das

Janata Dal

259,523
45.50%
Male
#2
Nabakishore Mallik

Indian National Congress

248,094
43.50%
Male
#3
Bishnudutta Arya

Bharatiya Janta Party

28,471
5.00%
Male
#4
Bhaskar Jena

Independent

10,315
1.80%
Male
#5
Baishnab Charan Mallick

Jharkhand Party

7,195
1.30%
Male
#6
Abhiram Das

Doordarshi Party

5,705
1.00%
Male
#7
Gobardhan Jena

Independent

1,302
0.20%
Male
#8
Narayan Mallik

Independent

1,033
0.20%
Male
#9
Dhrubananda Behera

Independent

729
0.10%
Male
#10
Agni Charan Jena

Independent

546
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Anadi Charan Das Janata Dal 259,523 45.50%
2 Nabakishore Mallik Indian National Congress 248,094 43.50%
3 Bishnudutta Arya Bharatiya Janta Party 28,471 5.00%
4 Bhaskar Jena Independent 10,315 1.80%
5 Baishnab Charan Mallick Jharkhand Party 7,195 1.30%
6 Abhiram Das Doordarshi Party 5,705 1.00%
7 Gobardhan Jena Independent 1,302 0.20%
8 Narayan Mallik Independent 1,033 0.20%
9 Dhrubananda Behera Independent 729 0.10%
10 Agni Charan Jena Independent 546 0.10%

Jajpur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Anadi Charan Das of Janata Dal secured victory in the Jajpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 11,429 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 961,000 registered electors, 570,798 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 59.40%. A total of 10 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 1991.

The margin was 11,429 votes (2.00%%).

The voter turnout in Jajpur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 59.40%%.

10 candidates contested from Jajpur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Jajpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.