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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2013Reserved (ST)

Mendipathar

Winner — 2013

MARTHON SANGMA
NCP· NCP
NCP 30.6%INC 30.5%2 others 39.0%
Votes
5,307
30.6% share
Winning margin
11
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
86.2%
of 20,151

Mendipathar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 11 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.84 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MARTHON SANGMA
NCP
5,30730.6%
2
FRANKENSTEIN MOMIN
UPA
5,29630.5%
3
DOLLY K. SANGMA
3,80621.9%
4
BENINSTAND G. MOMIN
UDP
2,96017.0%

Low turnout (49th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.1% · max 34.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
49th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.16
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
31st of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 30.6%INC 30.5%NPP 21.9%UDP 17.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.84 Cr

A 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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