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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 38 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Rongrenggiri
Winner — 1998
DEBORA C. MARAK
INC· INC
INC 40.9%UDP 30.9%3 others 28.2%
Votes
7,046
40.9% share
Winning margin
1,723
10.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.0%
of 26,533
A clear win with a 10.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEBORA C. MARAK | INC | 7,046 | 40.9% |
| 2 | PROJEND D. SANGMA | UDP | 5,323 | 30.9% |
| 3 | LENIN R. MARAK | IND | 3,374 | 19.6% |
| 4 | TRUMEN MARAK | IND | 789 | 4.6% |
| 5 | ISMAIL MARAK | NDA | 700 | 4.1% |
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.
Low turnout (49th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.1% · max 34.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
49th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.16
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
31st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 40.9%UDP 30.9%IND 19.6%OTH 8.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,17,917
Density
122 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,603 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population96.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%CHRISTIAN
Christian 91.1%Hindu 5.4%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.1%
Electricity42.8%
Sanitation81.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.8%
Children fully vaccinated72.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.9%
Women literate86.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel29.1%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
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