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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Rongram
Winner — 1998
METHRONA MARAK
INC· INC
INC 22.7%IND 16.2%8 others 61.1%
Votes
3,032
22.7% share
Winning margin
870
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
67.1%
of 19,875
A clear win with a 6.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | METHRONA MARAK | INC | 3,032 | 22.7% |
| 2 | CARY MARAK | IND | 2,162 | 16.2% |
| 3 | ROHIDAS MARAK | GNC | 1,526 | 11.4% |
| 4 | FRANCIS A. SANGMA | IND | 1,436 | 10.8% |
| 5 | GODWIN D. SHIRA | UDP | 1,379 | 10.3% |
| 6 | SALMAN SANGMA | IND | 1,080 | 8.1% |
| 7 | KANDURA K. SANGMA | IND | 938 | 7.0% |
| 8 | CLAYROLL MARAK | IND | 763 | 5.7% |
| 9 | CRUNDEN S. SANGMA | IND | 593 | 4.5% |
| 10 | F. JAVERT SANGMA | IND | 429 | 3.2% |
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 (54th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.1% · max 68.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
54th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.59
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
8th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.59EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 22.7%IND 16.2%GNC 11.4%IND 10.8%UDP 10.3%IND 8.1%OTH 20.4%
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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