Pottangi
Assembly seat no. 145 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2009
RAMA CHANDRA KADAM
INC
Elections held
12
1974–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2009
5,436
5.46% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJDPRAFULLA KUMAR PANGI
- Votes
- 36,015
- Vote share
- 36.14%
- Behind by
- 5,436
Electors
1,66,179
Total votes polled
99,644
Valid votes
99,644
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.0%
Full result, 2009
6 candidates · 99,644 valid votes
RAMA CHANDRA KADAMINCwon
41,451
41.6%
PRAFULLA KUMAR PANGIBJD
36,015
36.1%
DHANPATI EADINGBJP
9,257
9.3%
TRILOCHAN MUDULIRSP
5,462
5.5%
ANANTARAM MATTAMSAMO
4,620
4.6%
JAGGA HIKAKACPI(ML)(L)
2,839
2.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rama Chandra Kadam | INC | 52,202 | 33.70% | Prafulla Kumar Pangi | 1,919 |
| 2019 | PITAM PADHI | BJD | 51,244 | 35.14% | RAMA CHANDRA KADAM | 4,255 |
| 2014 | PRAFULLA KUMAR PANGI | BJD | 46,839 | 38.10% | RAMA CHANDRA KADAM | 10,764 |
| 2009 | RAMA CHANDRA KADAM | INC | 41,451 | 41.60% | PRAFULLA KUMAR PANGI | 5,436 |
| 2004 | JAYARAM PANGI | BJD | 52,208 | 47.12% | RAMACHANDRA KADAM | 23,602 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
