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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2018Reserved (ST)
Umroi
Winner — 2018
GEORGE BANKYNTIEWLANG LYNGDOH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 45.0%NPEP 40.6%4 others 14.4%
Votes
10,405
45.0% share
Winning margin
1,018
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
87.3%
of 26,478
A closely fought contest. GEORGE BANKYNTIEWLANG LYNGDOH won with a 4.4% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEORGE BANKYNTIEWLANG LYNGDOH | INC (UPA) | 10,405 | 45.0% |
| 2 | NGAITLANG DHAR | NPEP | 9,387 | 40.6% |
| 3 | MANGKARA PATHAW | UDP | 2,255 | 9.8% |
| 4 | ARBINUS LYNGDOH | PDF | 647 | 2.8% |
| 5 | FIELD MARSHAL MAWPHNIANG | NDA | 271 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 144 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (34th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 4.1% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
34th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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37th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.0%NPEP 40.6%UDP 9.8%OTH 4.0%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.59 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,58,840
Density
106 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,448 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population88.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%CHRISTIAN
Christian 84.4%Hindu 12.0%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity67.2%
Sanitation66.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births56.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate89.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel21.0%
Health insurance66.8%
What's nearby?
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