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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 57 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Dalu
Winner — 2023
BRENING A. SANGMA
NPP· National People's Party (India) (NDA)
NPP 30.8%BJP 28.0%8 others 41.2%
Votes
5,834
30.8% share
Winning margin
527
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
85.0%
of 22,296
A closely fought contest. BRENING A. SANGMA won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
2 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRENING A. SANGMA | National People's Party (India) (NDA) | 5,834 | 30.8% |
| 2 | AKKI A SANGMA | BJP | 5,307 | 28.0% |
| 3 | SENGKAL A SANGMA |  AITC | 3,104 | 16.4% |
| 4 | SARBHA R. MARAK | IND | 2,069 | 10.9% |
| 5 | PROMOD S. KOCH | IND | 694 | 3.7% |
| 6 | KENETHSON SANGMA | UDP | 635 | 3.4% |
| 7 | PANSENG R. MARAK | 447 | 2.4% | |
| 8 | DIRAJ D. MARAK | IND | 355 | 1.9% |
| 9 | ROGER BENNY A SANGMA | INC | 333 | 1.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 162 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (44th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 2.3% · max 25.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
44th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.63
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
26th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPP 30.8%BJP 28.0%AITC 16.4%IND 10.9%OTH 13.0%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.06 Cr
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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