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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 52 · 2003Reserved (ST)

Tura

Winner — 2003

SHRI BILLYKID SANGMA
IND
IND 30.4%IND 22.9%5 others 46.8%
Votes
7,171
30.4% share
Winning margin
1,777
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
57.4%
of 41,142

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHRI BILLYKID SANGMA
IND
7,17130.4%
2
SHRI JOHN LESLEE SANGMA
IND
5,39422.9%
3
SHRI JOHN S. D. SHIRA
IND
3,37014.3%
4
SHRI KULERT CHERAN MOMIN
NCP
3,30414.0%
5
SHRI JOYLANCE MOMIN
INC
2,1759.2%
6
SHRI ROSTER SANGMA
NDA
1,6937.2%
7
SHRI INDRAJIT A. SANGMA
IND
4932.1%

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.

Average turnout (38th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 1.8% · max 31.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
38th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
43rd of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 30.4%IND 22.9%IND 14.3%NCP 14.0%INC 9.2%BJP 7.2%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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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