Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








POTAI, SHRI SOHAN
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - KANKER-ST (MADHYA PRADESH)]


Father's Name Late Shri Darbari Ram Potai Date of Birth 29 April 1958 Place of Birth Vill. Babu Dabena, Distt. Bastar (Madhya Pradesh) Marital Status Married on 5 May 1981 Spouse's Name Smt. Mini Potai Children One son and one daughter Educational Qualifications M.A. (Sociology) Educated at Pandit Ravi Shankar University, Raipur (Madhya Pradesh) Profession Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker Permanent Address Kanker, Distt. Bastar-494334 (Madhya Pradesh) Tel. (07868) 22956 Present Address 172, North Avenue, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3793567 Positions Held 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on Railways Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas Other Information Worked in a Central Government Organisation for 17 years

Election Result of Kanker-ST Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 9,99,132 Total votes polled 6,08,280 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Sohan Potai (B.J.P.) 2,70,121 (2) Shri Mahendra Karma (I.N.C.) 2,15,751 (3) Shri Arvind Netam (B.S.P.) 39,622 (4) Shri Ramnath Sarfe (C.P.I.) 28,536
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