<page_title> Kendrapara (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> 2009 Election Results </section_title> <table> <cell> BJD <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Sipra Mallick <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> INC <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Ganeswar Behera <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 15,931 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <row_header> Majority </row_header> </cell> </table>
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sipra Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ganeswara Behera by a margin of 15,931 votes.