Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Jagatsinghpur #7SC
Won
Ranjib Biswal
INC Indian National CongressMargin
47,278 5.9 pp
votes
over Nityananda Samntaray (JD)
The contest
Electors11,44,183
Votes polled8,00,715
Turnout70.0%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.99 L52.4% of electorate
Female electors5.45 L47.6% of electorate
Sex ratio
909females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranjib Biswal | INC | 3,65,157 | 45.60% | |
| 2 | Nityananda Samntaray | JD | 3,17,879 | 39.70% | |
| 3 | Prashanta Nanda | BJP | 56,137 | 7.00% | |
| 4 | Lokanath Choudhury | CPI | 44,735 | 5.60% | |
| 5 | Abhiram Nayak | JP | 4,321 | 0.50% | |
| 6 | Dhruba Chanran Das | IND | 1,737 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Girisha Chandra Senapati | IND | 1,549 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Girish Chandra Mohanty | IND | 1,089 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,111, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 792,604 · NOTA n/a · published 800,715 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12