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+{{short description|2009 assembly elections in Odisha}}
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 ==Previous Assembly==
-In the [[State Assembly elections in India, 2004#Orissa|2004 Orissa Assembly election]], the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance (NDA)]] had swept the state with the BJD winning 61 seats and the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) winning 32 seats, giving the alliance comfortable majority in the 147-member house. This was the second consecutive term for the BJD-BJP combine after they first formed the government in 2000.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/20000306/ina06029.html|title=25-member Naveen ministry takes office|date=2000-03-06|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=2009-10-27}}</ref> The Naveen Patnaik government had been sworn in at the [[Bhubaneswar]] Raj Bhavan by Odisha Governor [[M. M. Rajendran]] in May 2004.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/2004/05/17/stories/2004051706810102.htm|title= Naveen Ministry sworn in |date=2004-05-17|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2009-10-27}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
+In the [[State Assembly elections in India, 2004#Orissa|2004 Orissa Assembly election]], the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance (NDA)]] had swept the state with the BJD winning 61 seats and the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) winning 32 seats, giving the alliance comfortable majority in the 147-member house. This was the second consecutive term for the BJD-BJP combine after they first formed the government in 2000.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/20000306/ina06029.html|title=25-member Naveen ministry takes office|date=2000-03-06|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=2009-10-27}}</ref> The Naveen Patnaik government had been sworn in at the [[Bhubaneswar]] Raj Bhavan by Odisha Governor [[M. M. Rajendran]] in May 2004.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/naveen-ministry-sworn-in/article27613405.ece|title= Naveen Ministry sworn in |date=2004-05-17|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=2009-10-27}}</ref>
 ==Background==
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 ===Number of seats===
-{{Orissa state assembly elections results, 2009}}
+{| class="wikitable sortable"
+|-
+!   Party
+! Flag
+! Seats won
+! Seats change
+! Popular vote
+! Vote share
+! Swing
+|-
+|   [[Biju Janata Dal]]
+| [[File:Biju Janata Dal.jpg|60px]]
+| style="text-align:center;" | 103
+| style="text-align:center;" | +42
+| style="text-align:center;" | 6,903,641
+| style="text-align:center;" | 38.86%
+| style="text-align:center;" | +11.50%
+|-
+|   [[Indian National Congress]]
+|
+| style="text-align:center;" | 27
+| style="text-align:center;" | -11
+| style="text-align:center;" | 5,169,559
+| style="text-align:center;" | 29.10%
+| style="text-align:center;" | -5.72%
+|-
+|   [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
+|
+| style="text-align:center;" | 6
+| style="text-align:center;" | -26
+| style="text-align:center;" | 2,674,067
+| style="text-align:center;" | 15.05%
+| style="text-align:center;" | -2.06%
+|-
+|   [[Independent politician|Independent]]
+|
+| style="text-align:center;" | 6
+| style="text-align:center;" | -2
+| style="text-align:center;" | 1,536,745
+| style="text-align:center;" | 8.65%
+| style="text-align:center;" | -3.55%
+|-
+|   [[Nationalist Congress Party]]
+| [[File:NCP-flag.svg|60px]]
+| style="text-align:center;" | 4
+| style="text-align:center;" | +4
+| style="text-align:center;" | 237,528
+| style="text-align:center;" | 1.34%
+| style="text-align:center;" | +1.34%
+|-
+|   [[Communist Party of India]]
+| [[File:CPI-banner.svg|60px]]
+| style="text-align:center;" | 1
+| style="text-align:center;" | +0
+| style="text-align:center;" | 89,852
+| style="text-align:center;" | 0.51%
+| style="text-align:center;" | -0.26%
+|-
+|+ Source: Election Commission of India <ref name=election2009>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 6 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_OR_2004.pdf |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>
+|}
 ===Number of candidates===
 {| class="wikitable"