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Pottangi (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Electorate
  
1,72,080

Created
  
1957

MLA
  
Rama Chandra Kadam

Lok sabha constituency
  
Koraput district

Major settlements
  
Damanjodi

Party
  
Congress

Founded
  
1957

Major settlement
  
Damanjodi

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Blocks
  
Pottangi, Nandapur, Semiliguda, Koraput

Pottangi (Sl. No.: 145) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.

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Map of Pottangi, Odisha 764039

This constituency includes Damanjodi, Pottangi block, Nandapur block, Semiliguda block and 3 Gram panchayats (Litiguda, Dumuripadar and Mathalput) of Koraput block.

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Rama Chandra Kadam defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Pangi by a margin of 5,436 votes.

Elected Members

Eleven elections were held between 1957 and 2009. Elected members from the Pottangi constituency are:

  • 2009: (145): Rama Chandra Kadam (Congress)
  • 2004: (84): Jayaram Pangi (BJD)
  • 2000: (84): Jayaram Pangi (BJD)
  • 1995: (84): Rama Chandra Kadam (Congress)
  • 1990: (84): Jayaram Pangi (Janata Dal
  • 1985: (84): Chandrama Santa (Congress)
  • 1980: (84): Chandrama Santa (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (84): Jayaram Pangi (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (84): Disari Sannu (Utkal Congress)
  • 1961: (9): Musuri Santa Pangi (Congress)
  • 1957: (7): Mulu Santa (Congress)
  • References

    Pottangi (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia


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