Potka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Potka is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Overview[]
According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Potka (Vidhan Sabha constituency) covers Potka police station, Palasbani, Asta Koyali, Nunia, Kumarasol, Barakanjiya, Bomaro Bangoriya and Damudih gram pachayats in Musabnai police station. Bagbera town and Karandih – Purihasa, Hargarghutu, Bagbera pachayats and Kitadih village in Jugsalai police station. It is a reserved constituency for Scheduled Tribes. Potka {Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of Jamshedpur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of Assembly[]
- 2005: , Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
- 2009: Maneka Sardar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2014: Maneka Sardar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2019: Sanjib Sardar, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Election Results[]
2019[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
JMM | Sanjib Sardar | 110,753 | 56.50 | ![]() | |
BJP | Maneka Sardar | 67,643 | 34.50 | ![]() | |
AJSU | Bulu Rani Singh | 5,735 | 2.90 | ||
JVM(P) | Naresh Kumar Murmu | 3,891 | 2.0 | ![]() | |
JD(U) | Ishwar Soren | 2,127 | 1.1 | ||
Turnout | |||||
JMM gain from BJP | Swing |
See also[]
- Vidhan Sabha
- List of states of India by type of legislature
References[]
- Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India [1]
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). East Singhbhum District Page 169-170, Extent of Parliamentary constitutencies Page 174. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Jharkhand
- Jharkhand geography stubs