Constituency
46. Potka
Community mirrorJharkhand · Jharkhand Assembly Election, 2019
JH-POTKA
JMM 55.6%won by 21.6%BJP 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), which now leads by 21.6%.
- JMM vote shareJMM went from 33.1% to 55.6% of the vote here (+22.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.6% of the vote between them, up from 69.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,88,142
Turnout
69.1%
Valid votes
1,99,150
Margin
43,110
21.65%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JMM- 1Sanjib SardarJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1,10,75355.6%
- 2Menka SardarBharatiya Janata Party · BJP67,64334.0%
- 3Bulu Rani SinghAJSUP · AJSUP5,7352.9%
- 4Naresh Kumar MurmuJVM · JVM3,8912.0%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA2,9931.5%
- 6Ishwar SorenJanata Dal (United) · JDU2,1271.1%
- 7Bir Singh DeogamRTORP · RTORP1,8720.9%
- 8Sirma DewgamIndependent · IND1,3300.7%
- 9Diku VesarSUCIC · SUCIC1,1330.6%
- 10Sunita MurmuIndependent · IND9150.5%
- 11Jeetrai HansdaJKPP · JKPP7580.4%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- JMMflipped
- JMM–BJP swing
- +25.3%
- JMM share
- 33.1% → 55.6%
- BJP share
- 36.7% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- 68.7% → 69.1%