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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 55 · 1993Reserved (ST)
Dalu
Winner — 1993
ARCHIBOLD A. SANGMA
INC· INC
INC 44.8%AHLC(AM) 25.4%3 others 29.8%
Votes
4,631
44.8% share
Winning margin
2,007
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.6%
of 12,670
Dalu is a safe seat — ARCHIBOLD A. SANGMA won by 19.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARCHIBOLD A. SANGMA | INC | 4,631 | 44.8% |
| 2 | NITYANARAYAN SMCHANG | AHLC(AM) | 2,624 | 25.4% |
| 3 | MOUNTABATIEN K. SANGMA | MPP | 1,119 | 10.8% |
| 4 | ANTHONY MARAK | HPU | 985 | 9.5% |
| 5 | BEHARON SANGMA | BJP | 981 | 9.5% |
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 (15th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 1.8% · max 19.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
15th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.57
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
16th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.8%AHLC(AM) 25.4%MPP 10.8%HPU 9.5%BJP 9.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,43,291
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,677 km²
SC population1.4%
ST population73.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%CHRISTIAN
Christian 60.6%Hindu 19.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.1%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation60.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.6%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.6%
Health insurance77.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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