Jajpur Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 SC

Rita Tarai of Biju Janata Dal won the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 320,271 votes (32.70%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,303,733 registered electors and 980,435 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 75.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Rita Tarai

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
320,271
Margin %
32.70%
Total Electors
1,303,733
Votes Polled
980,435
Turnout
75.20%
Valid Votes
971,780
NOTA Votes
8,655
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
293
Male Electors
696,385
Female Electors
607,348
Male Voters
511,297
Female Voters
469,138
NOTA Percentage
0.70%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rita Tarai

Biju Janata Dal

541,349
55.20%
Male
#2
Asok Das

Indian National Congress

221,078
22.50%
Male
#3
Amiya Kanta Mallick

Bharatiya Janata Party

150,789
15.40%
Male
#4
Nabin Kumar Dalai

Independent

29,142
3.00%
Male
#5
Kalandi Malik

Aam Aadmi Party

8,269
0.80%
Male
#6
Subas Chandra Mallick

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

8,065
0.80%
Male
#7
Debendra Kumar Mallik

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,926
0.70%
Male
#8
Ranjit Malik

Bahujan Mukti Party

3,409
0.30%
Male
#9
Gayadhar Mallick

Samata Kranti Dal

2,753
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rita Tarai Biju Janata Dal 541,349 55.20%
2 Asok Das Indian National Congress 221,078 22.50%
3 Amiya Kanta Mallick Bharatiya Janata Party 150,789 15.40%
4 Nabin Kumar Dalai Independent 29,142 3.00%
5 Kalandi Malik Aam Aadmi Party 8,269 0.80%
6 Subas Chandra Mallick Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 8,065 0.80%
7 Debendra Kumar Mallik Bahujan Samaj Party 6,926 0.70%
8 Ranjit Malik Bahujan Mukti Party 3,409 0.30%
9 Gayadhar Mallick Samata Kranti Dal 2,753 0.30%

Jajpur — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Rita Tarai of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Jajpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 320,271 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,303,733 registered electors, 980,435 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 75.20%. A total of 9 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

Rita Tarai (Biju Janata Dal) won the Jajpur Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 320,271 votes (32.70%%).

The voter turnout in Jajpur for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 75.20%%.

9 candidates contested from Jajpur constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Jajpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.