Constituency
318. Jajpur
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-JAJPUR
BJD 59.2%won by 19.2%INC 40.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 19.2%.
- BJD vote shareBJD went from 30.9% to 59.2% of the vote here (+28.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.2% of the vote between them, up from 76.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.7% to 50.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,71,211
Turnout
50.7%
Valid votes
5,93,767
Margin
1,13,984
19.20%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJD- 1Jagannath MallikBiju Janata Dal · BJD3,51,44259.2%
- 2Rama Chandra MallikIndian National Congress · INC2,37,45840.0%
- 3Jagabandhu MallikJanata Dal (United) · JDU2,5870.4%
- 4Dhaneswar MallikAJBP · AJBP2,2800.4%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJDflipped
- BJD–INC swing
- +34.0%
- BJD share
- 30.9% → 59.2%
- INC share
- 45.7% → 40.0%
- Turnout
- 54.4% → 50.7%