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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Pottangi}}<br />
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{{Infobox constituency<br />
|name = Pottangi<br />
|type = [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha]]<br />
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|parl_name = <!-- name of the law making body --><br />
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|district_label = [[List of districts of Odisha|District]]<br />
|district = [[Koraput district|Koraput]]<br />
|region_label = [[Block (District subdivision)|Blocks]]<br />
|region = Pottangi, Nandapur, Semiliguda, Koraput<br />
|population =<br />
|electorate = 1,72,080 <ref>{{cite web|title=CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION|url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs%5CEROLL_ANALYSIS%5CFORMAT1TO8_SUP1_2014%5CFORMAT2B.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=16 March 2014}}</ref>{{efn|as on 1 January 2014}}<br />
|towns = [[Damanjodi]]<br />
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|year = 1957 <!-- year of establishment --><br />
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|members_label = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]<br />
|members = Pitam Padhi<br />
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|elects_howmany = <!-- 1 --><br />
|party_label = <!-- defaults to "Party" --><br />
|party = [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]]<br />
|blank1_name = Const. No.<br />
|blank1_info = 145<br />
|blank2_name = Reserved for<br />
|blank2_info = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]]<br />
|blank3_name = [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Constituencies]]<br />
|blank3_info = [[Koraput (Lok Sabha constituency)|Koraput]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Pottangi''' (Sl. No.: 145) is a [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly|constituency]] of [[Koraput district]], [[Odisha]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=145|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Pottangi (145) District: Koraput|accessdate= 21 March 2014}}</ref><br />
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This constituency includes [[Damanjodi]], Pottangi block, Nandapur block, Semiliguda block and 3 [[Gram panchayat]]s (Litiguda, Dumuripadar and Mathalput) of Koraput block.<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent]</ref><ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]</ref><br />
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In [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 election]], [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate Pitam Padhi won from this constituency.<br />
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==Elected Members==<br />
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<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp84.htm|title= 84 - Pottangi (ST) Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |year=2006 |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 23 March 2014}}</ref>|titlebar=#ddd<br />
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<!-- {{bar percent|2014|{{party color|}}|12.34}}--> <br />
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|41.60}}<br />
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|47.12}}<br />
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|64.46}}<br />
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|49.10}}<br />
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|70.68}}<br />
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|43.69}}<br />
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|61.86}}<br />
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|52.87}}<br />
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Twelve elections were held between 1957 and 2014.<br />
Elected members from the Pottangi constituency are:<ref>http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Pottangi Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/pottangi.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 22 March 2014}}</ref><br />
*2019: (145): Shri Pitam Padhi([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])<br />
*2014: (145): Prafulla Kumar Pangi ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])<br />
*2009: (145): Rama Chandra Kadam ([[Indian National Congress|Congress]])<br />
*2004: (84): [[Jayaram Pangi]] ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])<br />
*2000: (84): Jayaram Pangi (BJD)<br />
*1995: (84): Rama Chandra Kadam (Congress)<br />
*1990: (84): Jayaram Pangi ([[Janata Dal]]<br />
*1985: (84): Chandrama Santa (Congress)<br />
*1980: (84): Chandrama Santa (Congress-I)<br />
*1977: (84): Jayaram Pangi ([[Janata Party]])<br />
*1974: (84): Disari Sannu ([[Utkal Congress]])<br />
*1961: (9): Musuri Santa Pangi (Congress)<br />
*1957: (7): Mulu Santa (Congress)<br />
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==2019 Election Result==<br />
{{Election box begin <br />
| title= [[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Pottangi <ref name="FP Ass Cand">{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC) |url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase%201/Form%207%20A%20to%20English%28Phase-I%29.pdf |website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref><br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Pitam Padhi <br />
|votes = 51244<br />
|percentage = 35.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Rama Chandra Kadam<br />
|votes = 46989<br />
|percentage = 32.23<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Rama Chandra Pangi <br />
|votes = 25956<br />
|percentage = 17.8<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party <br />
|candidate = Muralidhara Guntha <br />
|votes = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Independent politician<br />
|candidate = Krushna Chandra Jani <br />
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{{Election box candidate<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Nandibali Chaitanya <br />
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|party = None of the above<br />
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{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 4255<br />
|percentage = 3.00<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = TBA<br />
|loser = TBA<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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==2014 Election==<br />
{{Election box begin |<br />
| title= [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Pottangi<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Prafulla Chandra Pangi<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Rama Chandra Kadam<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Krushna Chandra Jani<br />
|votes = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Samruddha Odisha<br />
|candidate = Guneipadia Radha<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Odisha Janmorcha<br />
|candidate = Jayaram Bhoi<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Samata Kranti Dal<br />
|candidate = Snehapatra Saanta<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Ashok Kumar Ulka<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Independent politician<br />
|candidate = Bhagavan Petia<br />
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|party = None of the above<br />
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{{Election box Registered electors<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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==Summary of results of the 2009 Election==<br />
{{Election box begin |title= [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Vidhan Sabha Election]]: Pottangi<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>}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Rama Chandra Kadam<br />
|votes = 41,451<br />
|percentage = 41.60<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|candidate = Prafulla Kumar Pangi<br />
|votes = 36,015<br />
|percentage = 36.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Dhanpati Eading<br />
|votes = 9,257<br />
|percentage = 9.29<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)<br />
|candidate = Trilochan Muduli<br />
|votes = 5,462<br />
|percentage = 5.48<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Samruddha Odisha<br />
|candidate = Anantaram Mattam<br />
|votes = 4,620<br />
|percentage = 4.64<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation<br />
|candidate = Jagga Hikaka<br />
|votes = 2,839<br />
|percentage = 2.85<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 5,436<br />
|percentage = 5.46{{efn|%of total valid votes}}<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 99,646<br />
|percentage = 59.96<br />
|change = ''-''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Biju Janata Dal<br />
|swing = -5.14{{efn|2004 Voter turnout was 65.10%}}<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==Notes==<br />
{{wikisource|Vizagapatam/Gazetteer/Pottangi Taluk}}<br />
{{Notelist}}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist|2}}<br />
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{{Koraput district}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha|state=expanded}}<br />
{{Odisha elections}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Koraput district]]</div>
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