<page_title> Birmaharajpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> 2009 Election Result </section_title> <table> <cell> BJD <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Padmanabh Behera <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> INC <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Binod Patra <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> 21,401 <col_header> Votes </col_header> <row_header> Majority </row_header> </cell> </table>
In the 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Padmanabh Behera, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Binod Patra by a margin of 21,401 votes.