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

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
BJD
Kamala Kanta Nayak
35,569
29.97
-
-
Independent
Sambhunath Naik
22,379
18.86
-
-
BJP
Sudhir Naik
16,974
14.30
-
-
Independent
Mahesh Chandra Hembram
13,422
11.31
-
-
INC
Mahendra Nath Nayak
13,318
11.22
-
-
JMM
Masuri Chattar
9,391
7.91
-
-
SP
Minati Tiriya
1,844
1.55
-
-
Samruddha Odisha
Rensa Sirka
1,710
1.44
-
-
BSP
Bijayini Tiria
1,167
0.98
-
-
RPD
Agnishwar Naik
1,044
0.88
-
-
Rashtrawadi Sena
Dasarathi Naik
982
0.83
-
-
Kalinga Sena
Girish Chattar
890
0.75
-
Majority
Majority
Majority
13,190
11.11
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
1,18,951
69.48
-

Question: Who were the top two finishers in the 2009 Election, what party did each represent, and what was the margin of vote between the two?
Answer: In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Kamala Kanta Nayak, defeated Independent candidate Sambhunath Naik by a margin of 13,190 votes.