<page_title> Sukinda (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> Prafulla Chandra Ghadai <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 58,765 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> INC <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Sarat Raut <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 56,362 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
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.