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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 56 · 1998Reserved (ST)
Dalamgiri
Winner — 1998
ADMIRAL SANGMA
INC· INC
INC 41.9%IND 36.8%3 others 21.3%
Votes
4,618
41.9% share
Winning margin
556
5.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
76.4%
of 14,443
A clear win with a 5.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADMIRAL SANGMA | INC | 4,618 | 41.9% |
| 2 | SEMFORD SANGMA | IND | 4,062 | 36.8% |
| 3 | MARCELL MARAK | IND | 943 | 8.6% |
| 4 | SEPTEN MARAK | UDP | 825 | 7.5% |
| 5 | ANIL MOMIN | GNC | 584 | 5.3% |
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 (14th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.6% · max 22.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
14th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.17
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
53rd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.9%IND 36.8%IND 8.6%UDP 7.5%GNC 5.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,43,291
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,677 km²
SC population1.4%
ST population73.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%CHRISTIAN
Christian 60.6%Hindu 19.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.1%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation60.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.6%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.6%
Health insurance77.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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