Pottangi
Assembly seat no. 145 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2019
PITAM PADHI
BJD
Elections held
12
1974–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2019
4,255
2.92% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCRAMA CHANDRA KADAM
- Votes
- 46,989
- Vote share
- 32.23%
- Behind by
- 4,255
Electors
1,91,213
Total votes polled
1,45,812
Valid votes
1,45,812
NOTA votes
5,715
3.92% of votes polled
Turnout
76.3%
Full result, 2019
6 candidates · 1,45,812 valid votes
PITAM PADHIBJDwon
51,244
35.1%
RAMA CHANDRA KADAMINC
46,989
32.2%
RAMA CHANDRA PANGIBJP
25,956
17.8%
NANDIBALI CHAITANYAIND
8,238
5.7%
MURALIDHARA GUNTHABSP
4,153
2.9%
KRUSHNA CHANDRA JANIIND
3,517
2.4%
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
