Pottangi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Rama Chandra Kadam
Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Rama Chandra Kadam
votes
52,202
Margin
1,919(1.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Rama Chandra Kadam✓ WinnerINC52,20233.7%
- 2Prafulla Kumar PangiBJD50,28332.46%
- 3Nandibali ChaitanyaBJP35,46122.89%
- 4NOTA6,4204.14%
- 5Phulomani PangiINDDeposit lost2,7701.79%
- 6Gangamma MajhiINDDeposit lost2,1851.41%
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- 7Snehopatro SantaRepublican Party Of India (a)Deposit lost2,0221.31%
- 8Murali Dhara GunthaBSPDeposit lost1,8311.18%
- 9Ambika Kumari PangiINDDeposit lost1,7481.13%
Deposit lost: 5 of 8 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 1,87,219
- Votes cast
- 1,55,332
- Turnout
- 82.97%
- Polling stations
- 239
incl. service voters
incl. 985 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women81.1%
78,308 of 96,541 voted on EVMs
Men83.9%
76,039 of 90,671 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 7; 0 voted.
- Candidates8 (3 women)
- Lost deposit5
- NOTA6,420
- Valid votes1,48,502
Women candidates: Phulomani Pangi, Gangamma Majhi, Ambika Kumari Pangi
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Pottangi?
Rama Chandra Kadam (INC) won Pottangi in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 52,202 votes.
What was the winning margin in Pottangi?
Rama Chandra Kadam defeated Prafulla Kumar Pangi (BJD) by 1,919 votes.
What was the turnout in Pottangi in 2024?
82.97% — 1,55,332 of 1,87,219 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 81.1%, men's 83.9%.
How many voters does Pottangi have?
1,87,219 electors at the 2024 election — 90,671 men, 96,541 women, 7 third gender (service voters included), and 239 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Pottangi?
The last general election was completed in June 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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