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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1988Reserved (ST)
Sutnga-Shangpung
Winner — 1988
ONWARD LEYSWELL NONGTDU
INC· INC
INC 49.8%HPU 49.3%1 others 0.9%
Votes
5,536
49.8% share
Winning margin
52
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
86.7%
of 12,830
Sutnga-Shangpung was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 52 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONWARD LEYSWELL NONGTDU | INC | 5,536 | 49.8% |
| 2 | BARRISTER PAKEM | HPU | 5,484 | 49.3% |
| 3 | HARING PALA | HPD | 100 | 0.9% |
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 (22nd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.5% · max 15.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
22nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.09
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
14th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.8%HPU 49.3%OTH 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,95,124
Density
103 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,819 km²
SC population0.3%
ST population95.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%CHRISTIAN
Christian 68.7%Other 27.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water25.5%
Electricity64.3%
Sanitation47.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births45.3%
Children fully vaccinated67.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Children underweight (under 5)26.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Women literate78.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.6%
Clean cooking fuel23.6%
Health insurance69.8%
What's nearby?
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