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| Constituency No. 46 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | East Singhbhum |
| LS constituency | Jamshedpur |
| Established | 2000 |
| Total electors | 288,142 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Potka is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. [1]
According to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India, Potka Assembly constituency covers Potka police station, Palasbani, Asta, Kowali, Nunia, Kumarasol, Barakanjiya, Bomaro Bangoriya and Damudih gram panchayats in Musabani police station. Bagbera town and Karandih – Purihasa, Hargarghutu, Bagbera panchayats 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). [2]
List of all MLAs from Potka Assembly constituency seat(Bihar) [3]
List of all MLAs from Potka Assembly constituency seat(Jharkhand)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Maneka Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2005 | Amulya Sardar | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2009 | Maneka Sardar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Sanjib Sardar | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Sanjib Sardar | 110,753 | 55.61% |  22.54 | |
| BJP | Maneka Sardar | 67,643 | 33.97% |  2.71 | |
| AJSU | Bulu Rani Singh | 5,735 | 2.88% | New | |
| JVM(P) | Naresh Kumar Murmu | 3,891 | 1.95% | 3.91 | |
| NOTA | Nota | 2,993 | 1.50% | 0.50 | |
| JD(U) | Ishwar Soren | 2,127 | 1.07% | New | |
| RRP | Bir Singh Deogam | 1,872 | 0.94% | New | |
| Independent | Sirma Dewgam | 1,330 | 0.67% | New | |
| SUCI(C) | Diku Vesar | 1,133 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 43,110 | 21.65% | 18.04 | ||
| Turnout | 1,99,150 | 69.12% | 0.41 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,88,142 | 6.48 | |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 18.94 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Maneka Sardar | 68,191 | 36.68% | 3.32 | |
| JMM | Sanjib Sardar | 61,485 | 33.07% | 14.32 | |
| INC | Dukhni Mai Sardar | 14,227 | 7.65% | 13.82 | |
| JPP | Surya Singh Besra | 12,177 | 6.55% | New | |
| JVM(P) | Upendra Nath Sardar | 10,905 | 5.87% | New | |
| SP | Naresh Kumar Murmu | 3,767 | 2.03% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,730 | 2.01% | New | |
| Independent | Sagar Besra | 2,270 | 1.22% | New | |
| Independent | Amulya Sardar | 2,116 | 1.14% | New | |
| JBSP | Suklal Boipai | 1,930 | 1.04% | 2.98 | |
| Independent | Dipali Sardar | 1,710 | 0.92% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,706 | 3.61% | 8.28 | ||
| Turnout | 1,85,919 | 68.71% | 10.19 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,70,603 | 19.78 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 3.32 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Maneka Sardar | 44,095 | 33.36% | 3.17 | |
| INC | Subodh Singh Sardar | 28,385 | 21.47% | New | |
| JMM | Amulya Sardar | 24,789 | 18.75% | 21.82 | |
| Independent | Naresh Kumar Murmu | 6,244 | 4.72% | New | |
| JBSP | Chunka Mardi | 5,317 | 4.02% | New | |
| AJSU | Krishna Mardi | 2,669 | 2.02% | New | |
| UGDP | Alhan Mardi | 2,560 | 1.94% | New | |
| AITC | Budha Ram Soy | 2,407 | 1.82% | 0.51 | |
| Independent | Dilip Tudu | 2,360 | 1.79% | New | |
| Rashtriya Deshaj Party | Josai Mardi | 1,766 | 1.34% | New | |
| Independent | Jagjiban Singh | 1,467 | 1.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,710 | 11.89% | 1.50 | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,181 | 58.51% | 0.21 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,25,909 | 0.60 | |||
| BJP gain from JMM | Swing | 7.21 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMM | Amulya Sardar | 53,760 | 40.57% | 19.73 | |
| BJP | Maneka Sardar | 40,001 | 30.19% | 0.61 | |
| JPP | Surya Singh Besra | 21,162 | 15.97% | New | |
| Independent | Hari Ram Sardar | 4,403 | 3.32% | New | |
| JDP | Phudan Murmu | 2,067 | 1.56% | New | |
| Independent | Alhan Mardi | 2,008 | 1.52% | New | |
| Independent | Khela Ram Besra | 1,761 | 1.33% | New | |
| AITC | Asit Kumar Singh | 1,732 | 1.31% | New | |
| NCP | Gitali Patra | 1,581 | 1.19% | New | |
| BSP | Dilip Tudu | 1,137 | 0.86% | New | |
| NLP | Sivan Singh Sardar | 1,123 | 0.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,759 | 10.38% | 1.65 | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,509 | 58.31% | 6.40 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,27,267 | 15.78 | |||
| JMM gain from BJP | Swing | 10.99 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Maneka Sardar | 30,132 | 29.58% | New | |
| JMM | Krishna Mardi | 21,235 | 20.84% | New | |
| Independent | Surya Singh Besra | 20,421 | 20.05% | New | |
| INC | Hari Ram Sardar | 16,683 | 16.38% | New | |
| CPI | Gunadhar Singh | 4,134 | 4.06% | New | |
| RJD | Aastik Sardar | 4,127 | 4.05% | New | |
| SP | Babulal Murmu | 2,196 | 2.16% | New | |
| Independent | Laxman Murmu | 1,040 | 1.02% | New | |
| Independent | Saluka Tiu | 779 | 0.76% | New | |
| Jharkhand Party | Laxman Kisku | 563 | 0.55% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,897 | 8.73% | |||
| Turnout | 1,01,874 | 52.60% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,96,285 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
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