Lok Sabha constituency 8, reserved (SC), Odisha

Jajpur

Rabindra Narayan Behera (BJP) won the 2024 election by 1,587 votes, taking 46.00% of the vote to Sarmistha Sethi (BJD)'s 45.90%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPRabindra Narayan Behera, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202446.00%runner-up 45.90%
Winning margin, 20241,5870.14% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJD 3, BJP 1

Result by result

2009 BJD 4,33,350 53.0% vs 37.4%2014 BJD 5,41,349 55.2% vs 22.5%2019 BJD 5,44,020 49.8% vs 40.5%2024 BJP 5,34,239 46.0% vs 45.9%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2024Lok SabhaJajpur
Seat 8
Rabindra Narayan Behera
BJP
5,34,239
46.0%
Sarmistha Sethi
BJD
5,32,652
45.9%
1,587 votes
0.14%
75.1%
2019Lok SabhaJajpur
Seat 8
Sarmistha Sethi
BJD
5,44,020
49.8%
Amiya Kanta Mallick
BJP
4,42,327
40.5%
1,01,693 votes
9.31%
74.0%
2014Lok SabhaJajpur
Seat 8
Rita Tarai
BJD
5,41,349
55.2%
Asok Das
INC
2,21,078
22.5%
3,20,271 votes
32.67%
75.2%
2009Lok SabhaJajpur
Seat 8
Mohan Jena
BJD
4,33,350
53.0%
Amiya Kanta Mallik
INC
3,05,603
37.4%
1,27,747 votes
15.63%
66.6%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.