<page_title> Daspalla (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> 2009 Election Result </section_title> <table> <cell> BJD <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Kashinath Mallik <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 61,142 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> INC <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Lecturer Bullion <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 22,384 <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> 38,758 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <row_header> Majority </row_header> </cell> </table>
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kashinath Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lecturer Bullion by a margin of 38,758 votes.