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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Sutnga-Shangpung
Winner — 1998
OLIVERNEAT CHYRMANG
UDP· United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
UDP 43.5%INC 32.6%3 others 24.0%
Votes
7,282
43.5% share
Winning margin
1,830
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.0%
of 20,672
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OLIVERNEAT CHYRMANG | UDP United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | 7,282 | 43.5% |
| 2 | SHITLANG PALE | INC | 5,452 | 32.5% |
| 3 | E.C. BONIFACE BAMON | IND | 2,617 | 15.6% |
| 4 | RICHARD SINGH LYNGDOH | PDM | 1,336 | 8.0% |
| 5 | IONIS DKHAR | NDA | 61 | 0.4% |
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
lean10.9%
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
UDP 43.5%INC 32.5%IND 15.6%PDM 8.0%OTH 0.4%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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🏺Black Pottery (Khiew Ranei)🏷️TurmericGI
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