Jaleswar
Constituency No. 35 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictBalasore
LS constituencyBalasore
Established1951
Total electors2,34,896
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2024

Jaleswar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency includes Jaleswar, Jaleswar block and 11 GPs (Natakata, Purusottampur, Kulida, Santoshpur, Raghunathpur, Chormara, Singla, Paunsakulli, Tadada, Putura and Nabara) of Basta block.[2][3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
 
 42.37%
2019
 
 48.38%
2014
 
 52.23%
2009
 
 40.95%
2004
 
 51.61%
2000
 
 48.97%
1995
 
 44.44%
1990
 
 59.33%
1985
 
 49.07%
1980
 
 38.02%
1977
 
 62.45%

15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Jaleswar constituency are:[5][6]

Year Member Party
2024 Aswini Kumar Patra BJD
2019 Aswini Kumar Patra[7] BJD
2014 Aswini Kumar Patra BJD
2009 Debiprasanna Chand INC
2004 Aswini Kumar Patra BJP
2000 Jayanarayan Mohanty INC
1995 Jayanarayan Mohanty INC
1990 Aswini Kumar Patra JD
1985 Judhisthir Jena INC
1980 Gadadhar Giri JP
1977 Gadadhar Giri JP
1974 Gadadhar Giri Socialist
1971 Prasanna Kumar Paul PSP
1967 Prasanna Kumar Paul PSP
1961 Prasanna Kumar Paul PSP
1957 Prasanna Kumar Paul PSP
1951 Karunakar Panigrahi INC

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.[8]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Jaleswar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Aswini Kumar Patra 83,105 42.37 Decrease6.01
BJP Brajamohan Pradhan 82,786 42.21 Increase13.90
INC Sudarshan Das 26,692 13.61 Decrease6.23
Independent Dibyakam Mohanty 1,568 0.80
NOTA None of the above 872 0.44 Decrease0.08
Majority 319
Turnout 196,131
BJD hold Swing

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Aswini Kumar Patra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jaynarayan Mohanty by a margin of 35,443 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election,Jaleswar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Aswini Kumar Patra 85,435 48.38 Decrease3.85
BJP Jaynarayan Mohanty 49,992 28.31 Increase20.14
INC Sudarsan Das 35,026 19.84 Decrease11.85
NOTA None of the above 918 0.52
Majority 35,443 20.07
Turnout 176579 74.41
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Aswini Kumar Patra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Debiprasanna Chand by a margin of 33,860 votes.[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jaleswar[10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Aswini Kumar Patra 86,084 52.23
INC Debiprasanna Chand 52,224 31.69 Decrease9.26
BJP Arun Kumar Bej 13,465 8.17 Decrease28.46
Independent Sudarsan Das 7,336 4.45
CPI(M) Sisir Kumar Hui 2,285 1.39 Decrease3.49
NOTA None of the above 725 0.44 -
Majority 33,860 20.54 16.21
Turnout 1,64,807 78.09 7.08
Registered electors 2,11,057
BJD gain from INC

2009

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Debi Prasanna Chand defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Aswini Kumar Patra by a margin of 6,304 votes.[12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Jaleswar[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Debi Prasanna Chand 59,685 40.95 -
BJP Aswini Kumar Patra 53,381 36.63 -
Independent Gour Gopal Das 20,251 13.89 -
CPI(M) Sisir Kumar Hui 7,118 4.88 -
JMM Shyam Sundar Marndi 1,002 0.69 -
Majority 6,304 4.33[a] -
Turnout 1,45,770 71.01 -
INC gain from BJP

Notes

  1. ^ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 22 February 2014. Constituency: Jaleswar (35) District : Balasore
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "12 - Jaleswar Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "Jaleswar Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  9. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  10. ^ "Odisha - Jaleswar". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  11. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Jaleswar (36)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  12. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2014. 6304
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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