Jajpur Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Jajpur Assembly Constituency
The Jajpur Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Odisha. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Biju Janata Dal party showed consistent strength. Pranab Prakash Das stood out as a key candidate in the Jajpur constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Jajpur, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Jajpur were held in 2019. Pranab Prakash Das won the MLA seat with a margin of 24.7%. They represented the Biju Janata Dal, showing the party's strong support in this area.
Assembly Constituency Name | Jajpur | Assembly Constituency Number | 52 |
District | Jajapur | Constituency Type | General |
Winning Candidate | Pranab Prakash Das | Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Total Electors | 233,889 | Total Votes | 164,706 |
Poll Percentage | 70.4% | Margin Votes | 40,656 |
Margin Percentage | 24.7% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Jajpur is located in the Jajapur district of Odisha.
Jajpur is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Jajpur is Pranab Prakash Das from the Biju Janata Dal.
- Voter turnout: 70.4%
- Total votes cast: 164,706
- Total electors: 233,889
- Winning margin: 40,656 votes (24.7%)
Jajpur falls under the Jajpur parliamentary constituency.
Pranab Prakash Das represents the Biju Janata Dal.
Pranab Prakash Das won with a margin of 40,656 votes, which is 24.7% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Jajpur is 52.
The last assembly elections in Jajpur were held in 2019.