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

Party
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±
-
BJD
Prafulla Chandra Ghadai
58,765
47.71
-
-
INC
Sarat Raut
56,362
45.76
-
-
BJP
Dola Gobinda Mohanta
2,428
1.97
-
-
BSP
Gitanjali Mahanta
1,955
1.59
-
-
JMM
Sudarsan Haibru
973
0.79
-
-
Independent
Mayadhar Nayak
829
0.67
-
-
Independent
Jadumani Mohanta
755
0.61
-
-
Odisha Mukti Morcha
Sk. Saban Ali
431
0.35
-
-
Independent
Dillip Kumar Nayak
402
0.33
-
-
Independent
Amulya Krushna Das
275
0.22
-
Majority
Majority
Majority
2,403
1.95
-
Turnout
Turnout
Turnout
1,23,193
76.44
-
-
BJD hold
BJD hold
Swing
-
-

Question: What was the result of the face off between the BJD and INC in the  2009 election?
Answer: In the 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Chandra Ghadai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sarat Rout by a margin of 2,403 votes.