Potka Vidhan Sabha Constituency

Potka is an assembly constituency in Jharkhand, India. This is reserved for Schedule Tribe (ST). The geographical area of this constituency consists of Potka Police station , G.Ps Palasbani, Asta Koyali, Nunia, Kumarasol, Barakanjiya, Bomaro Bangoriya and Damudih in Musabani Police station , Bagbera town and G.Ps Karandih, Purihasa, Harharghutu, Bagbera and Village 1167-kitadih in Jugsalai Police station in Dhalbhum sub-division.

General Election 2019

TOTAL ELECTORS 288142

CANDIDATE	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 Sanjib Sardar	M	36	ST	JMM	110753	55.61
2 Menka Sardar	F	50	ST	BJP	67643	33.97
3 Bulu Rani Singh	F	31	ST	AJSUP	5735	2.88
4 Naresh Kumar Murmu	M	53	ST	JVM	3891	1.95
5 NOTA			NOTA	NOTA	2993	1.5
6 Ishwar Soren	M	58	ST	JD(U)	2127	1.07
7 Bir Singh Deogam	M	32	ST	RTORP	1872	0.94
8 Sirma Dewgam	M	34	ST	IND	1330	0.67
9 Diku Vesar	M	36	ST	SUCI(C)	1133	0.57
10 Sunita Murmu	F	28	ST	IND	915	0.46
11 Jeetrai Hansda	M	42	ST	JKPP	758	0.38
TURNOUT TOTAL:					199150	69.12

General Election 2014

TOTAL ELECTORS : 270603
TURNOUT TOTAL: 185859 (68.68%)

Detailed Results

Candidate	Sex	Age	Category	Party	Valid Votes Polled	%Votes Polled
1 MENAKA SARDAR	F	46	ST	BJP	68191	36.69
2 SANJIB SARDAR	M	31	ST	JMM	61485	33.08
3 DUKHNI MAI SARDAR	F	42	ST	INC	14227	7.65
4 SURYA SINGH BESRA	M	53	ST	JKPP	12177	6.55
5 UPENDRA NATH SARDAR	M	42	ST	JVM	10905	5.87
6 NARESH KUMAR MURMU	M	49	ST	SP	3767	2.03
7 None of the Above			NOTA	NOTA	3730	2.01
8 SAGAR BESRA	M	30	ST	IND	2270	1.22
9 AMULYA SARDAR	M	49	ST	IND	2116	1.14
10 SUKLAL BOIPAI	M	34	ST	JBSP	1930	1.04
11 DIPALI SARDAR	F	39	ST	IND	1710	0.92
12 SHUSHMA HEMBRAM	F	27	ST	APOI	1696	0.91
13 GANESH TUDU	M	46	ST	AKBJHP	1655	0.89

2009 general election results

Candidate	Sex	Age	Category	Party	Votes polled	% Votes polled
1 MENAKA SARDAR	F	42	ST	BJP	44095	33.36
2 SUBODH SINGH SARDAR	M	45	ST	INC	28385	21.47
3 AMULYA SARDAR	M	36	ST	JMM	24789	18.75
4 NARESH KUMAR MURMU	M	44	ST	IND	6244	4.72
5 CHUNKA MARDI	M	37	ST	JBSP	5317	4.02
6 KRISHNA MARDI	M	52	ST	AJSUP	2669	2.02
7 ALHAN MARDI	M	37	ST	UGDP	2560	1.94
8 BUDHA RAM SOY	M	42	ST	AITC	2407	1.82
9 DILIP TUDU	M	42	ST	IND	2360	1.79
10 JOSAI MARDI	M	32	ST	RADP	1766	1.34
11 JAGJIBAN SINGH	M	38	ST	IND	1467	1.11
12 TARNI SEN MAJHI	M	36	ST	NCP	1465	1.11
13 RAJESH PATAR	M	43	ST	RJD	1461	1.11
14 BHUTAR MURMU	M	42	ST	BSP	1307	0.99
15 GANESH TUDU	M	42	ST	IND	1234	0.93
16 SURESH KUMAR SOREN	M	39	ST	IND	1028	0.78
17 PHUDAN MURMOO	M	60	ST	IND	928	0.70
18 SIDHESHWAR SARDAR	M	53	ST	IND	928	0.70
19 DINESH SARDAR	M	56	ST	JKP	927	0.70
20 ANJALI SINGH	F	30	ST	IND	844	0.64

2005 assembly election results

1 . AMULYA SARDAR was JMM candidate. He polled 53760 votes.
2 . MENKA SARDAR was BJP candidate. She polled 40001 votes.
3 . SURYA SINGH BESRA was JKPP candidate. He polled 21162 votes.
4 . HARI RAM SARDAR was an independent candidate. He polled 4403 votes.
5 . PHUDAN MURMU was JDP candidate. He polled 2067 votes.
6 . ALHAN MARDI was an independent candidate. He polled 2008 votes.
7 . KHELA RAM BESRA was an independent candidate. He polled 1761 votes.
8 . ASIT KUMAR SINGH was AITC candidate. He polled 1732 votes.
9 . GITALI PATRA was NCP candidate. She polled 1581 votes.
10 . DILIP TUDU was BSP candidate. He polled 1137 votes.
11 . SIVAN SINGH SARDAR was NLP candidate. He polled 1123 votes.
12 . PADMINI HANSDA was an independent candidate. She polled 895 votes.
13 . DASHRATH SINKU was an independent candidate. He polled 879 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 132509