<page_title> Nuapada (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> 2014 Election Result </section_title> <table> <cell> BJP <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Basanta Kumar Panda <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 55,817 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> BJD <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Rajendra Dholakia <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 46,207 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the 2014 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Basanta Kumar Panda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Dholakia by a margin of 9,610 votes.