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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 34 · 1993Reserved (ST)

Nongstoin

Winner — 1993

HOPINGSTONE LYNGDOH
HPSD
HPSD 45.1%IND 28.8%3 others 26.1%
Votes
8,644
45.1% share
Winning margin
3,133
16.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
65.2%
of 29,382

Nongstoin is a safe seat — HOPINGSTONE LYNGDOH won by 16.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HOPINGSTONE LYNGDOH
HPSD
8,64445.1%
2
FRANCIS K. MAWLOT
IND
5,51128.8%
3
H.N. DIENGNGAN
INC
4,32322.6%
4
ENDRO TAWPHNIAW
IND
4432.3%
5
HOPESTANDARD MYRTHONG
BJP
2371.2%

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 (23rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
16.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 2.4% · max 35.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
23rd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
25th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HPSD 45.1%IND 28.8%INC 22.6%OTH 3.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,83,461
Density
73 / km²
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,247 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population97.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%CHRISTIAN
Christian 95.7%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.7%
Electricity51.7%
Sanitation46.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births41.7%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate87.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel8.6%
Health insurance60.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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