Kalahandi (Lok Sabha constituency)
2014 Election Result

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
BJD
Arka Keshari Deo
3,70,871
33.19
-
-
BJP
Pradeep Kumar Naik
3,14,524
28.14
-
-
INC
Bhakta Charan Das
3,07,967
27.56
-
-
SP
Siba Hati
18,869
1.69
-
-
BSP
Saroj Kumar Naik
14,115
1.26
-
-
Independent
Rajendra Kumar Mund
10,839
0.97
-
-
AOP
Daitari Pradhan
8,698
0.78
-
-
SAMO
Bighna Raj Panda
8,600
0.77
-
-
API
Chhabilal Nial
8,299
0.74
-
-
OJM
Sunil Chandra Nayak
7,329
0.66
-
-
AAP
Satya Narayan Mahar
6,360
0.57
-
-
BMP
Sahadev Jal
5,858
0.52
-
-
Kalinga Sena
Baikuntha Dhangada Majhi
5,007
0.45
-
-
CPI(ML) Liberation
Balaram Hota
4,885
0.44
-
-
SKD
Parmeswar Kand
4,435
0.4
-
-
NOTA
None
20,880
1.87
-
Majority
Majority
Majority
56,347
5.04
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
11,17,536
76.24
-
Registered electors
Registered electors
Registered electors
14,65,732
-
-
-
BJD gain from INC
BJD gain from INC
Swing
-
-

Question: What was the result of the  2014 election between Arka Keshari Deo and Pradeep Kumar Naik?
Answer: In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Arka Keshari Deo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Kumar Naik by a margin of 56,347 votes.