Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Jajpur (Odisha) was won by Sarmistha Sethi (Biju Janata Dal) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 101,693 votes over Amiya Kanta Mallick. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Jajpur, Odisha, from 1962 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1962–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1962
Ramachandra Mallick
Indian National Congress
80,748
62.2%
Baishnab Charan Mallick (Praja Socialist Party)
35,697 (27.5 pts)
1967
B. Behera
Praja Socialist Party
171,207
61.5%
R. C. Mallick (Indian National Congress)
64,037 (23.0 pts)
1971
Anandi Charan Das
Indian National Congress
149,208
50.5%
Rama Chandra Mallick (UTC)
76,138 (25.8 pts)
1977
Rama Chandra Mallick
Bharatiya Lok Dal
171,191
55.6%
Baishnab Charan Mallick (Indian National Congress)
49,660 (16.1 pts)
1980
Anadi Charan Das
Congress (I)
191,676
54.5%
Ram Chandra Mallick (Janata Party (Secular))
84,938 (24.1 pts)
1984
Anadi Charan Das
Indian National Congress
252,316
54.1%
Rama Chandra Mallick (Janata Party)
59,505 (12.8 pts)
1989
Anadi Charan Das
Janata Dal
326,710
52.7%
Rama Chandra Mallick (Indian National Congress)
79,332 (12.8 pts)
1991
Anadi Charan Das
Janata Dal
259,523
46.1%
Nabakishore Mallik (Indian National Congress)
11,429 (2.0 pts)
1996
Anchal Das
Janata Dal
294,110
46.3%
Anadi Das (Indian National Congress)
3,873 (0.6 pts)
1998
Rama Chandra Mallick
Indian National Congress
283,455
45.7%
Jagannath Mallik (Biju Janata Dal)
91,864 (14.8 pts)
1999
Jagannath Mallik
Biju Janata Dal
351,442
59.2%
Rama Chandra Mallik (Indian National Congress)
113,984 (19.2 pts)
2004
Mohan Jena
Biju Janata Dal
452,177
51.6%
Amiya Kanta Mallik (Indian National Congress)
51,466 (5.9 pts)
2009
Mohan Jena
Biju Janata Dal
433,350
53.0%
Amiya Kanta Mallik (Indian National Congress)
127,747 (15.6 pts)
2014
Rita Tarai
Biju Janata Dal
541,349
55.2%
Asok Das (Indian National Congress)
320,271 (32.7 pts)
2019
Sarmistha Sethi
Biju Janata Dal
544,020
50.1%
Amiya Kanta Mallick (Bharatiya Janata Party)
101,693 (9.4 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1962
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ramachandra Mallick
Indian National Congress
80,748
62.2%
Baishnab Charan Mallick
Praja Socialist Party
45,051
34.7%
Lakshmidhar Jena
Independent
4,124
3.2%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
B. Behera
Praja Socialist Party
171,207
61.5%
R. C. Mallick
Indian National Congress
107,170
38.5%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Anandi Charan Das
Indian National Congress
149,208
50.5%
Rama Chandra Mallick
UTC
73,070
24.7%
Baidhar Behera
Praja Socialist Party
52,264
17.7%
Harekrushna Mallick
Congress (O)
20,731
7.0%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rama Chandra Mallick
Bharatiya Lok Dal
171,191
55.6%
Baishnab Charan Mallick
Indian National Congress
121,531
39.4%
Baishnab Jena
SUC
15,373
5.0%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Anadi Charan Das
Congress (I)
191,676
54.5%
Ram Chandra Mallick
Janata Party (Secular)
106,738
30.3%
Santanu Kumar Das
Janata Party
21,956
6.2%
Baishnab Jena
SUC
19,932
5.7%
Baishnab Charan Mallick
Congress (U)
11,400
3.2%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Anadi Charan Das
Indian National Congress
252,316
54.1%
Rama Chandra Mallick
Janata Party
192,811
41.3%
Baishnab Jena
Independent
15,368
3.3%
Jagabandhu Das
Independent
5,920
1.3%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Anadi Charan Das
Janata Dal
326,710
52.7%
Rama Chandra Mallick
Indian National Congress
247,378
39.9%
Rajkishore Behera
JNP (JP)
20,938
3.4%
Bhaskar Jena
Independent
14,519
2.3%
Benudhr Das
Independent
3,685
0.6%
Jagahandhu Das
Bahujan Samaj Party
3,252
0.5%
Abhiram Das
DDP
2,946
0.5%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Anadi Charan Das
Janata Dal
259,523
46.1%
Nabakishore Mallik
Indian National Congress
248,094
44.1%
Bishnudutta Arya
Bharatiya Janata Party
28,471
5.1%
Bhaskar Jena
Independent
10,315
1.8%
Baishnab Charan Mallick
Janata Party
7,195
1.3%
Abhiram Das
DDP
5,705
1.0%
Gobardhan Jena
Independent
1,302
0.2%
Narayan Mallik
Independent
1,033
0.2%
Dhrubananda Behera
Independent
729
0.1%
Agni Charan Jena
Independent
546
0.1%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Anchal Das
Janata Dal
294,110
46.3%
Anadi Das
Indian National Congress
290,237
45.7%
Bishnu Dutta Arya
Bharatiya Janata Party
31,495
5.0%
Bhaskar Chandra Jena
Independent
10,659
1.7%
Janmejay Jena
Independent
2,701
0.4%
Abhimanyu Jena
Independent
1,868
0.3%
Radhasyam Jena
Independent
1,286
0.2%
Sashikanta Mallik
Independent
1,106
0.2%
Gobardhan Jena
Independent
709
0.1%
Satrughana Mallik
Independent
542
0.1%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rama Chandra Mallick
Indian National Congress
283,455
45.7%
Jagannath Mallik
Biju Janata Dal
191,591
30.9%
Mohan Jena
Janata Dal
137,678
22.2%
Rabindra Mallik
Bahujan Samaj Party
6,271
1.0%
Rubirani Dalai
Independent
1,014
0.2%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jagannath Mallik
Biju Janata Dal
351,442
59.2%
Rama Chandra Mallik
Indian National Congress
237,458
40.0%
Jagabandhu Mallik
Janata Dal (United)
2,587
0.4%
Dhaneswar Mallik
AJBP
2,280
0.4%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohan Jena
Biju Janata Dal
452,177
51.6%
Amiya Kanta Mallik
Indian National Congress
400,711
45.7%
Radhaballav Mallik
Independent
13,017
1.5%
Bijay Kumar Mallik
BMVP
10,303
1.2%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mohan Jena
Biju Janata Dal
433,350
53.0%
Amiya Kanta Mallik
Indian National Congress
305,603
37.4%
Parameswar Sethi
Bharatiya Janata Party
48,890
6.0%
Kalandi Mallik
Independent
13,079
1.6%
Ajit Kumar Jena
SAMO
9,837
1.2%
Babuli Malik
OMM
2,591
0.3%
Udaya Nath Jena
Independent
1,984
0.2%
Bhimsen Behera
JHKP
1,774
0.2%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rita Tarai
Biju Janata Dal
541,349
55.2%
Asok Das
Indian National Congress
221,078
22.5%
Amiya Kanta Mallick
Bharatiya Janata Party
150,789
15.4%
Nabin Kumar Dalai
Independent
29,142
3.0%
None Of The Above
Independent
8,655
0.9%
Kalandi Malik
Aam Aadmi Party
8,269
0.8%
Subas Chandra Mallick
SUCI(C)
8,065
0.8%
Debendra Kumar Mallik
Bahujan Samaj Party
6,926
0.7%
Ranjit Malik
BMP
3,409
0.3%
Gayadhar Mallick
SKD
2,753
0.3%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Sarmistha Sethi
Biju Janata Dal
544,020
50.1%
Amiya Kanta Mallick
Bharatiya Janata Party
442,327
40.8%
Manas Jena
Indian National Congress
83,321
7.7%
Subasa Chandra Malik
SUCI(C)
4,950
0.5%
Tilottama Sethy
PBI
4,470
0.4%
Ranjit Malik
BMP
2,049
0.2%
Sunakar Behera
JPJD
1,985
0.2%
Bhima Sen Behera
FPI
1,801
0.2%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Jajpur has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1962. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Praja Socialist Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Biju Janata Dal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Jajpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Sarmistha Sethi (Biju Janata Dal) won Jajpur, Odisha, in 2019 with 544,020 votes (50.1%), a margin of 101,693 votes over Amiya Kanta Mallick.
Which parties have won Jajpur since 1962?
Since 1962, Jajpur has been won by: Bharatiya Lok Dal, Biju Janata Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Praja Socialist Party.
What was the closest result in Jajpur?
The closest result on record for Jajpur was 1996, when Janata Dal beat Indian National Congress by just 3,873 votes (0.6 percentage points).