Back to Meghalaya 1998 map
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Jirang
Winner — 1998
J.D. RYMBAI
INC· INC
INC 51.9%UDP 26.0%4 others 22.1%
Votes
7,058
51.9% share
Winning margin
3,518
25.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
63.5%
of 21,424
Jirang is a safe seat — J.D. RYMBAI won by 25.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.D. RYMBAI | INC | 7,058 | 51.9% |
| 2 | MICHEAL GIRI DKHAR | UDP | 3,540 | 26.0% |
| 3 | ORAL SYNGKLI | HPDP | 1,984 | 14.6% |
| 4 | MEDLITON NONGRUM | IND | 748 | 5.5% |
| 5 | MARSHAL WAHLANG | 220 | 1.6% | |
| 6 | DIS MAWSHAI | IND | 46 | 0.3% |
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 (41st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean25.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.3% · max 50.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
41st of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.26
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
45th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 51.9%UDP 26.0%HPDP 14.6%IND 5.5%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,58,840
Density
106 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,448 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population88.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%CHRISTIAN
Christian 84.4%Hindu 12.0%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity67.2%
Sanitation66.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births56.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate89.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel21.0%
Health insurance66.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Eri Silk Handloom (Ryndia)🏺Pineapple
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.