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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 39 · 2006 by-electionsReserved (ST)
Rongjeng
Winner — 2006 by-elections
SHRI DESANG M. SANGMA (E)
NCP 50.4%IND 18.6%2 others 31.0%
Votes
7,415
50.4% share
Winning margin
4,671
31.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Rongjeng is a safe seat — SHRI DESANG M. SANGMA (E) won by 31.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHRI DESANG M. SANGMA (E) | 7,415 | 50.4% | |
| 2 | SHRI SUJIT SANGMA | IND | 2,744 | 18.6% |
| 3 | SHRI METTRINSON MOMIN | 2,342 | 15.9% | |
| 4 | SHRI ASHUTOSH MARAIL | IND | 2,222 | 15.1% |
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 (43rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe31.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 3.0% · max 75.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
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43rd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.41
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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41st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.41EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 50.4%IND 18.6%INC 15.9%IND 15.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,17,917
Density
122 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,603 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population96.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
91%CHRISTIAN
Christian 91.1%Hindu 5.4%Other 3.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water18.1%
Electricity42.8%
Sanitation81.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births73.8%
Children fully vaccinated72.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Children underweight (under 5)26.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.9%
Women literate86.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER13.7%
Clean cooking fuel29.1%
Health insurance71.9%
What's nearby?
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