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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 32 · 1978Reserved (ST)
Mawkyrwat
Winner — 1978
ROWELL LYNGDOH
HPD
HPD 51.2%AHL 24.8%2 others 24.0%
Votes
3,965
51.2% share
Winning margin
2,041
26.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.3%
of 10,874
Mawkyrwat is a safe seat — ROWELL LYNGDOH won by 26.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROWELL LYNGDOH | HPD | 3,965 | 51.2% |
| 2 | RENDARSON K. RYAJ | AHL | 1,924 | 24.8% |
| 3 | A. HERKLING THONGNY | INC | 1,814 | 23.4% |
| 4 | R. K. MAWLIEH | IND | 47 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (28th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal26.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.2% · min 0.2% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
28th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.96
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
60th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HPD 51.2%AHL 24.8%INC 23.4%OTH 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,83,461
Density
73 / km²
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,247 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population97.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%CHRISTIAN
Christian 95.7%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.7%
Electricity51.7%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births41.7%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate87.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel8.6%
Health insurance60.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.