Jaleswar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,51,686 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,28,188 were male, 1,23,478 female and 20 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,37,293 registered voters, of which 1,28,188 were male, 1,15,726 female and 6 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,13,235 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,10,321 were male, 1,02,912 female and 2 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,05,295 which included 1,04,485 male, and 1,00,810 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 179 in 2019, 356 in 2014 and 274 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 963, in 2019 it was 952, 933 in 2014 and 965 in 2009.

Poll dates

Jaleswar Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 4 of the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Monday, April 29, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 17, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Jaleswar voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents for 35. Jaleswar Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Jaleswar Block, 2. Natakata, Purusottampur, Kulida, Santoshpur, Raghunathpur, Chormara, Singla, Paunsakulli, Tadada, Putura, and Nabara GPs of Basta Block, 3. Jaleswar (NAC)..

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Odisha constituency was %. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 76.6%, while it was 77.29% in 2014 and 71.01% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -76.60% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Aswini Kumar Patra of BJD won in this constituency beating Jaynarayan Mohanty of BJP by a margin of 35,443 votes which was 20.07% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Aswini Kumar Patra of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Debiprasanna Chand of INC by a margin of 33,860 votes which was 20.55% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Debi Prasanna Chand of INC won this seat defeating Aswini Kumar Patra of BJP by a margin of 6,304 votes which was 4.33% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Aswini Kumar Patra of BJD had a vote share of 48.38% in this seat. In 2014, Aswini Kumar Patra of BJD secured a vote share of 52.23% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Debi Prasanna Chand of INC got a vote share of 40.95% in Jaleswar.