<page_title> Jashipur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> Summary of results of the 2009 Election </section_title> <table> <cell> BJD <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Kamala Kanta Nayak <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 35,569 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Independent <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Sambhunath Naik <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 22,379 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Kamala Kanta Nayak, defeated Independent candidate Sambhunath Naik by a margin of 13,190 votes.