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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 23 · 2003Reserved (ST)
Mawlai
Winner — 2003
SHRI. PROCESS T.SAWKMIE
MDP· Meghalaya Democratic Party
MDP 49.0%PDM 38.1%2 others 12.9%
Votes
8,031
49.0% share
Winning margin
1,782
10.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
62.4%
of 26,266
A clear win with a 10.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHRI. PROCESS T.SAWKMIE | MDP Meghalaya Democratic Party | 8,031 | 49.0% |
| 2 | SHRI. FOUNDER S.CAJEE | PDM | 6,249 | 38.1% |
| 3 | SHRI. SHINGLY NONGKHLAW | UDP | 1,576 | 9.6% |
| 4 | SMTI. AMANDA PATHAW | INC | 535 | 3.3% |
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.
High turnout (4th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 2.4% · max 42.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
4th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
27th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MDP 49.0%PDM 38.1%UDP 9.6%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,25,922
Density
301 / km²
Sex ratio
1011 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,748 km²
SC population0.7%
ST population80.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%CHRISTIAN
Christian 65.8%Hindu 17.6%Other 14.0%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water70.0%
Electricity84.5%
Sanitation69.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.4%
Children fully vaccinated49.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Women literate93.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance47.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cane & Bamboo Handicrafts🏺Khasi Mandarin (Orange)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.