Assembly constituency 46, reserved (ST), Jharkhand
Potka
Sanjib Sardar (JMM) won the 2024 election by 27,902 votes, taking 52.00% of the vote to Meera Munda (BJP)'s 39.90%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerJMMSanjib Sardar, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202452.00%runner-up 39.90%
Winning margin, 202427,90212.15% of votes cast
Elections on record5JMM 3, BJP 2
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Assembly | Potka Seat 46 | Sanjib Sardar JMM | 1,20,322 52.0% | Meera Munda BJP | 92,420 39.9% | 27,902 votes 12.15% | 73.7% |
| 2020 | Assembly | Potka Seat 46 | Sanjib Sardar JMM | 1,10,753 56.5% | Menka Sardar BJP | 67,643 34.5% | 43,110 votes 21.98% | 69.3% |
| 2019 | Assembly | Potka Seat 46 | Sanjib Sardar JMM | 1,10,753 55.6% | Menka Sardar BJP | 67,643 34.0% | 43,110 votes 21.65% | 69.1% |
| 2014 | Assembly | Potka Seat 46 | Menaka Sardar BJP | 68,191 36.7% | Sanjib Sardar JMM | 61,485 33.1% | 6,706 votes 3.61% | 68.7% |
| 2009 | Assembly | Potka Seat 46 | Menaka Sardar BJP | 44,095 33.4% | Subodh Singh Sardar INC | 28,385 21.5% | 15,710 votes 11.89% | 58.5% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.