Pottangi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha, India.
Map of Pottangi Constituency
This constituency includes Damanjodi, Pottangi block, Nandapur block, Semiliguda block and 3 Gram panchayats (Litiguda, Dumuripadar and Mathalput) of Koraput block.Assembly Constituencies and their ExtentSeats of Odisha
Members of Legislative Assembly
Since its formation in 1951, 14 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Pottangi constituency are:
YearMemberParty2024Rama Chandra Kadam2019Pitam Padhi2014Prafulla Kumar Pangi2009Rama Chandra Kadam2004Jayaram Pangi20001995Rama Chandra Kadam1990Jayaram Pangi1985Chandrama Santha19801977Jayaram Pangi1974Dissari Sannu 1961Pangi Musuri Santa1957Malu Santha
Election results
2024 Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Rama Chandra Kadam defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Pangi by a margin of 1,919 votes.
2019 In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pitam Padhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rama Chandra Kadam by a margin of 4,255 votes.
2014 In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Chandra Pangi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rama Chandra Kadam by a margin of 12,564 votes.
2009 In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Rama Chandra Kadam defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Chandra Pangi by a margin of 5,436 votes.
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