Talcher (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Summary of results of the 2009 Election

Talcher (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Section Title: Summary of results of the 2009 Election
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Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

style="background-color: Template:Sign-TV (politician)/meta/color; width: 5px;" |	[[sign-TV (politician)|Template:Sign-TV (politician)/meta/shortname]]	Braja Kishore Pradhan	37,048	36.21

BJD	Mahesh Sahoo	28,406	27.77

BJP	Kalandi Samal	17,415	17.02

INC	Khirod Sahu	7,636	7.46

RPI	Dileswar Naik	6,483	6.34

SAMO	Ritarani Das	1,227	1.20

Independent	Manasi Swain	862	0.84

BSP	Uchhan Chandra Pattanayak	847	0.83

Independent	Prafulla Kumar Naik	782	0.76

JMM	Jugal Kishor Nanda	514	0.50

Independent	Mayadhar Samal	447	0.44

JD(U)	Aren Kumar Pani	369	0.36

Kalinga Sena	Srihari Sethi	271	0.26

Majority	8,642	8.45

Turnout	1,02,309	67.78

Sentence(s)

In 2009 election, Braja Kishore Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo by a margin of 8,642 votes.

final_sentence: In 2009 election, Braja Kishore Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo by a margin of 8,642 votes.