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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1993Reserved (ST)

Nartiang

Winner — 1993

HENRY LAMIN
AHLC(AM)
AHLC(AM) 33.6%INC 30.0%5 others 36.4%
Votes
6,037
33.6% share
Winning margin
641
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
84.6%
of 21,230

A closely fought contest. HENRY LAMIN won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HENRY LAMIN
AHLC(AM)
6,03733.6%
2
H. BRITAINWAR DAN
INC
5,39630.0%
3
DRALSON KHARSHLING
HPU
5,17228.8%
4
MOINA SINGH PHYLLUT
BJP
1,1186.2%
5
SDANGROY TOI
IND
1500.8%
6
DOWELLSON LYNGDOH
JP
640.4%
7
DARLINGWAVEL LAMARE
JD(B)
260.1%

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.

High turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.5% · min 1.4% · max 18.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
8th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.00
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
20th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AHLC(AM) 33.6%INC 30.0%HPU 28.8%BJP 6.2%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,95,124
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?

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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