EElectionLens
Constituency

318. Jajpur

Community mirror

Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-JAJPUR

BJD 59.2%won by 19.2%INC 40.0%

What changed here

Derived

The 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%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJDflipped
BJDINC swing
+34.0%
BJD share
30.9% 59.2%
INC share
45.7% 40.0%
Turnout
54.4% 50.7%