POTKA
Assembly seat no. 46 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2024
SANJIB SARDAR
JMM
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
JMM
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2024
27,902
12.05% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJPMEERA MUNDA
- Votes
- 92,420
- Vote share
- 39.92%
- Behind by
- 27,902
Electors
3,12,038
Total votes polled
2,31,528
Valid votes
2,31,528
NOTA votes
1,952
0.84% of votes polled
Turnout
74.2%
Full result, 2024
16 candidates · 2,31,528 valid votes
SANJIB SARDARJMMwon
1,20,322
52.0%
MEERA MUNDABJP
92,420
39.9%
BHAGIRATHI HANSDAJLKM
5,723
2.5%
SUBODH SINGH SARDARIND
2,405
1.0%
SUNITA MURMUIND
2,180
0.9%
BIJAN SARDARSUCI
1,320
0.6%
SIRMA DEWGAMIND
1,040
0.4%
LAVE KUMAR SARDARIND
998
0.4%
MAHEEN SARDARBHRTADVSIP
630
0.3%
MAHENDRA MURMUIND
612
0.3%
SURDHU MAJHIAPOI
506
0.2%
SALMA HANSDAHJKPP
308
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SANJIB SARDAR | JMM | 1,20,322 | 51.97% | MEERA MUNDA | 27,902 |
| 2019 | Sanjib Sardar | JMM | 1,10,753 | 55.61% | Menka Sardar | 43,110 |
| 2014 | MENAKA SARDAR | BJP | 68,191 | 36.69% | SANJIB SARDAR | 6,706 |
| 2009 | MENAKA SARDAR | BJP | 44,095 | 33.36% | SUBODH SINGH SARDAR | 15,710 |
| 2005 | AMULYA SARDAR | JMM | 53,760 | 40.57% | MENKA SARDAR | 13,759 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
