Jashipur Assembly constituency
| Jashipur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 26 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Central Division |
| District | Mayurbhanj |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Mayurbhanj |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,19,031[a][b] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Jashipur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency includes Jashipur block, Raruan block, Sukruli block, and 9 GPs (Badhatnabeda, Chuapani, Dhangdimuta, Hatbadra, Jarada, Jhipabandh, Talapati, Tolakpokhari and Uparbeda) of Kusumi block.[2][3] Many villages consisting of small clusters of houses are located near Jashipur like Kanjipia, Keunjhar etc.
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1957, 16 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Jashipur constituency are:[4]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[6] | |||
| 2014[7] | Mangal Singh Mudi | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2009[8][9] | Kamala Kanta Nayak | ||
| 2004 | Sambhunath Naik | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | |
| 2000 | Bhanu Charan Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Sambhunath Naik | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | |
| 1990 | Mangal Singh Mudi | Janata Dal | |
| 1985 | Sambhunath Naik | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | |
| 1980 | Sundar Mohan Majhi | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1977 | Kanhuram Hembram | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Ghanshyam Hembram | Jharkhand Party | |
| 1971 | Lal Mohan Nayak | Indian National Congress (R) | |
| 1967 | Durga Charan Nayak | Swatantra Party | |
| 1961 | Mochiram Tiriya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Ganatantra Parishad | ||
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Chakradhar Hembrom by a margin of 34,667 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia | 85,384 | 50.25 | ||
| BJD | Chakradhar Hembrom | 50,717 | 29.85 | ||
| INC | Shweta Chattar | 18,151 | 10.68 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,555 | 2.09 | ||
| Majority | 34,667 | 20.40 | |||
| Turnout | 1,69,913 | 77.57 | |||
| BJP hold | |||||
2019
In the 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Golakbihari Nayak by a margin of 8,552 votes.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia | 58,708 | 36.67 | ||
| BJD | Golakbihari Nayak | 50156 | 31.32 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Sambhunath Naik | 32937 | 20.57 | ||
| INC | Mahendra Nath Nayak | 9039 | 5.65 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2044 | 1.48 | ||
| Majority | 8,552 | 5.35 | |||
| Turnout | 1,60,118 | 76.24 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mangal Singh Mudi defeated Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) candidate Sambhunath Naik by a margin of 5,794 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Mangal Singh Mudi | 39,440 | 25.78 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Sambhunath Naik | 33,646 | 21.99 | ||
| JMM | Mahesh Chandra Hembram | 25,077 | 16.39 | ||
| BJP | Ragunath Hembram | 24,319 | 15.89 | ||
| INC | Minati Nayak | 9,518 | 6.22 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,660 | 1.08 | ||
| Majority | 5,794 | 3.79 | |||
| Turnout | 1,53,003 | 80.07 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kamala Kanta Nayak defeated Independent candidate Sambhunath Naik by a margin of 13,190 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Kamala Kanta Nayak | 35,569 | 29.97 | − | |
| Independent | Sambhunath Naik | 22,379 | 18.86 | − | |
| BJP | Sudhir Naik | 16,974 | 14.30 | − | |
| Independent | Mahesh Chandra Hembram | 13,422 | 11.31 | − | |
| INC | Mahendra Nath Nayak | 13,318 | 11.22 | − | |
| JMM | Masuri Chattar | 9,391 | 7.91 | − | |
| Majority | 13,190 | 11.11[c] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,18,951 | 69.48 | − | ||
| BJD gain from Independent | |||||
Notes
References
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Constituency: Jashipur (26) District : Mayurbhanj
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- ^ a b "Jashipur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ a b "Jashipur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-IV) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 21 April 2019.