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Assembly constituency 74 · Odisha · ST

Jharigam is assembly constituency number 74 in Odisha, in Nabarangapur * district, and one of the segments of the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Narsing Bhatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 42.3% of the vote, 3,278 votes ahead of Ramesh Chandra Majhi (BJD).

Jharigam · 2024AC 74
  1. 01
    Narsing Bhatra
    BJP
    76,748
    42.33%
  2. 02
    Ramesh Chandra Majhi
    BJD
    73,470
    40.52%
  3. 03
    Harabati Gond
    INC
    25,577
    14.11%
  4. NOTA · 5,514 (3.04%)

Margin 3,278 votes · 1.81% of valid votes

2,17,126
Registered electors
2024 election
84.5%
Turnout
+1.6 pts vs 2019
3,278
Victory margin
1.8% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 3 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,81,309 valid votes, NOTA included.

Jharigam 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Narsing BhatraMale · 46 yrs · STBJP76,748
42.33%
2Ramesh Chandra MajhiMale · 46 yrs · STBJD73,470
40.52%
3Harabati GondFemale · 49 yrs · STINC25,577
14.11%
—NOTANOTA5,514
3.04%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJD won in 2019, BJP in 2024.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024BJP 42.3%BJD 40.5%INC 14.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Narsing BhatraBJP · 42.3% · margin 3,278Turnout84.5%
2014Ramesh Chandra MajhiBJD · 42.0% · margin 11,196Turnout80.3%
2009Ramesh Chandra MajhiBJD · 45.7% · margin 22,276Turnout69.4%
2019Prakash Chandra MajhiBJD · 44.6% · margin 31,370Turnout83.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Jharigam result 2019

Jharigam 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prakash Chandra MajhiBJD77,881
44.58%
2Uldhar MajhiINC46,511
26.62%
3Parsuram MajhiBJP39,631
22.69%
—NOTANOTA5,689
3.26%
4Sunita BanjaraIndependent4,984
2.85%

Jharigam result 2014

Jharigam 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh Chandra MajhiBJD65,254
41.99%
2Uldhar MajhiINC54,058
34.78%
3Kumar PujariBJP14,010
9.01%
—NOTANOTA9,498
6.11%
4Shyam Sundar MajhiAOP7,591
4.88%
5Jalandhar MajhiOJM5,004
3.22%

Jharigam result 2009

Jharigam 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh Chandra MajhiBJD54,767
45.72%
2Jalandhar MajhiINC32,491
27.12%
3Sona MajhiBJP13,226
11.04%
4Gopal PujariIndependent6,393
5.34%
5Kadamb PujariBSP5,535
4.62%
6Laxmi SantaSAMO4,098
3.42%
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7Hirasing MajhiKS3,281
2.74%
Map

Jharigam outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Nabarangapur * district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Jharigam is one of the assembly segments of Nabarangpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nabarangpur candidates.

  • Balabhadra MajhiBJP80,947 46.5%
  • Pradeep Kumar MajhiBJD66,250 38.0%
  • Bhujabal MajhiINC24,039 13.8%
  • Trinath MundagudiaSUCI2,995 1.7%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 14,697 EVM votes.

Open Nabarangpur Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jharigam.

Who won the Jharigam assembly seat in 2024?

Narsing Bhatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Jharigam in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 76,748 votes, which was 42.33% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Jharigam?

The margin was 3,278 votes (1.81% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ramesh Chandra Majhi of the Biju Janata Dal with 73,470 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Jharigam in 2024?

Turnout was 84.54%: 1,83,553 of 2,17,126 registered electors voted, across 256 polling stations. That is 1.6 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jharigam part of?

Jharigam is an assembly segment of the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Balabhadra Majhi got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Jharigam a reserved constituency?

Yes. Jharigam is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Jharigam?

The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.