Janata Dal on Kandhamal

State 21 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 4 contested

JD runner-up 3 times

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 4 published candidatures

Best vote share46.80%in 1989

Worst vote share11.70%in 1998

Average vote share27.73% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1989

Last contested1998

Votes polled here4.92 Lacross all 4 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Janata Dal vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

4 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
1998	Bhagaban Majhi	68,526	11.70%	3	Lost · 3rd
1996	Jadav Majhi	1,16,299	20.20%	2	Lost · 2nd
1991	Jadav Majhi	1,28,558	32.20%	2	Lost · 2nd
1989	Jadab Majhi	1,78,482	46.80%	2	Lost · 2nd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Bharatiya Janta Party Biju Janata Dal Indian National Congress (I)Janta Party Bharatiya Lok Dal Independent Bahujan Samaj Party Janta Party (SECULAR)Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star Indian National Congress (U)Jharkhand Party Manas Lokshakti Dal Rashtriya Janata Dal Samajwadi Party Doordarshi Party Aam Aadmi Party Aama Odisha Party National Jan Dal Kalinga Sena