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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1983Reserved (ST)
Mendipathar
Winner — 1983
BENINSTAND G. MOMIN
AHL
AHL 39.4%INC 29.3%2 others 31.3%
Votes
3,330
39.4% share
Winning margin
853
10.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
75.5%
of 11,184
A clear win with a 10.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BENINSTAND G. MOMIN | AHL | 3,330 | 39.4% |
| 2 | FRANKENSTIEN MOMIN | Congress (I) | 2,477 | 29.3% |
| 3 | JOSHENDRO RABHA | IND | 1,960 | 23.2% |
| 4 | LUTHUNATH J. SANGMA | IND | 681 | 8.1% |
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 (19th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal10.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.4% · min 0.3% · max 11.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
19th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
49th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
38th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AHL 39.4%INC 29.3%IND 23.2%IND 8.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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