Potka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Potka is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Overview[edit]

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[edit]

Election Results[edit]

2019[edit]

Jharkhand assembly elections, 2019: Potka
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Sanjib Sardar 110,753 56.50 Increase23.40
BJP Maneka Sardar 67,643 34.50 Decrease2.20
[[All Jharkhand Students Union|Template:All Jharkhand Students Union/meta/shortname]] Bulu Rani Singh 5,735 2.90
JVM(P) Naresh Kumar Murmu 3,891 2.0 Decrease3.90
JD(U) Ishwar Soren 2,127 1.1
Turnout
JMM gain from BJP Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India [1]
  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.

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Coordinates: 22°37′N 86°13′E / 22.62°N 86.22°E / 22.62; 86.22