# Jeypore Assembly constituency

Jeypore is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.
Map of Jeypore Constituency
This constituency includes Jeypore, Jeypore block, 19 Gram panchayats (BB.Singpur, Benagam, Bodigam, Borigumma, Champapadar, Gujuniguda, Gumuda, Haridaguda, Hordali, Kamta, Katharagada, Kumuli, Munja, Narigam, Nuagam, Ranaspur, Sargiguda, Semolaguda and Benasur) of Borigumma block.

## Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2024 | 2024 | 41.89% | 41.89% |
| 2019 | 2019 | 37.87% | 37.87% |
| 2014 | 2014 | 44.62% | 44.62% |
| 2009 | 2009 | 46.12% | 46.12% |
| 2004 | 2004 | 55.54% | 55.54% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 57.60% | 57.60% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 53.27% | 53.27% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 47.69% | 47.69% |
| 1985 | 1985 | 71.27% | 71.27% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 69.46% | 69.46% |
| 1977 | 1977 | 55.21% | 55.21% |
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1969. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.
List of members elected from Jeypore constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party |
| 2024 | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | INC |
| 2019 | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | INC |
| 2014 | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | INC |
| 2009 | Rabi Narayan Nanda | BJD |
| 2004 | Rabi Narayan Nanda | BJD |
| 2000 | Rabi Narayan Nanda | BJD |
| 1995 | Raghunath Patnaik | INC |
| 1990 | Raghunath Patnaik | INC |
| 1985 | Gupta Prasad Das | INC |
| 1980 | Raghunath Patnaik | INC |
| 1977 | Raghunath Patnaik | INC |
| 1974 | Raghunath Patnaik | INC |
| 1971 | Pratap Narayan Singh Deo | SWA |
| 1969 (bypoll) | Pratap Narayan Singh Deo | SWA |
| 1967 | Ramseshaiah N. | SWA |
| 1961 | Raghunath Patnaik | INC |
| 1957 | Laichhan Naik | AIGP |
| 1957 | Harihar Mishra | AIGP |
| 1951 | Laichhan Naik | AIGP |
| 1951 | Harihar Mishra | AIGP |

## Election Results
### 2024

Voting was held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of the Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of the Indian General Election. The Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Tara Prasad Bahinipati defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Indira Nanda by a margin of 13,111 votes.
2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Jeypore :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | 69,592 | 41.89 | 4.02 |
| | BJD | Indira Nanda | 56,481 | 34.00 | 0.42 |
| | BJP | Goutam Samantray | 31,107 | 18.72 | 2.69 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 2,367 | 1.42 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,111 | 7.89 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,66,143 | 77.48 | 2.90 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | INC hold | INC hold | INC hold |

### 2019

In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Tara Prasad Bahinipati defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabi Narayan Nanda by a margin of 5,451 votes.
2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Jeypore :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | 59,785 | 37.87 | |
| | BJD | Rabi Narayan Nanda | 54334 | 34.42 | |
| | BJP | Goutam Samantray | 33805 | 21.41 | |
| | BSP | Krushna Chandra Sagaria | 2876 | 1.82 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 2397 | 1.52 | |
| | API | Pradeepta Mohan Takri | 1275 | 0.81 | |
| | Independent | B.Hari Rao | 1216 | 0.77 | |
| | Independent | Subash Chandra Goudo | 1103 | 0.7 | |
| | ABHM | Mahendra Kumar Patra | 1071 | 0.68 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5451 | 3.45 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 157862 | 74.58 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | INC hold | INC hold | INC hold |

### 2014

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Tara Prasad Bahinipati defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabi Narayan Nanda by a margin of 8367 votes.
2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Jeypore :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | 65,378 | 44.62 | |
| | BJD | Rabi Narayan Nanda | 57011 | 38.91 | |
| | BJP | Bhrugu Baxipatra | 14462 | 9.87 | |
| | AAP | Manoranjan Nayak | 738 | 0.5 | |
| | AITC | Mahendra Kumar Patra | 840 | 0.57 | |
| | CPI | Sushanta Kumar Adhikari | 879 | 0.6 | |
| | Odisha Jana Morcha | Goutam Samantray | 1013 | 0.69% | |
| | BSP | Sada Nayak | 1115 | 0.75% | |
| | Independent | Santosh Kumar Das | 1236 | 0.85 | |
| | Independent | Jan Bahadur | 923 | 0.63 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8367 | 5.71 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 146572 | 78 | |
| | INC gain from BJD | INC gain from BJD | INC gain from BJD | INC gain from BJD | INC gain from BJD |

### 2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabi Narayan Nanda defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Tara Prasad Bahinipati by a margin of 9,316 votes.
2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Jeypore :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Rabi Narayan Nanda | 57,504 | 46.12 | −9.42 |
| | BJP | Tara Prasad Bahinipati | 48,188 | 38.65 | − |
| | INC | K. Nagraj Dora | 9,398 | 7.54 | − |
| | Independent | Neela Madhab (Bulu) Bishoi | 1,982 | 1.59 | − |
| | BSP | Subash Chandra Goudo | 1,683 | 1.35 | − |
| | SAMO | Susama Sukla | 1,380 | 1.11 | − |
| | LSP | V. Ramachandra Rao | 1,028 | 0.82 | − |
| | Odisha Mukti Morcha | Prabir Patra | 998 | 0.80 | − |
| | Kalinga Sena | Santosh Kumar Nanda | 908 | 0.73 | − |
| | CPI(ML)L | Susanta Kumar Panda | 807 | 0.65 | − |
| | RSP | Balaram Khora | 800 | 0.64 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,316 | 7.47 | − |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,24,685 | 70.10 | − |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | Swing | 0.41 | |