<page_title> Kalahandi (Lok Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> 2014 Election Result </section_title> <table> <cell> BJD <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Arka Keshari Deo <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3,70,871 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> BJP <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Pradeep Kumar Naik <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 3,14,524 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
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.