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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 33 · 2008Reserved (ST)
Pariong
Winner — 2008
DR. ADVISER PARIONG
HSPDP· Hill State People's Democratic Party
HSPDP 50.2%INC 43.9%3 others 5.9%
Votes
8,225
50.2% share
Winning margin
1,026
6.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
93.5%
of 17,534
A clear win with a 6.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. ADVISER PARIONG | HSPDP Hill State People's Democratic Party | 8,225 | 50.2% |
| 2 | IRIN LYNGDOH | UPA | 7,199 | 43.9% |
| 3 | LAM LYNGDOH | UDP | 526 | 3.2% |
| 4 | RICARDUS IAWPHNIAW | UPA | 308 | 1.9% |
| 5 | SRANLY MARWEIN | NDA | 134 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (40th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe6.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.8% · min 0.2% · max 54.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
40th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.61
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
46th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HSPDP 50.2%INC 43.9%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.32 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,83,461
Density
73 / km²
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,247 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population97.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%CHRISTIAN
Christian 95.7%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.7%
Electricity51.7%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births41.7%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate87.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel8.6%
Health insurance60.1%
What's nearby?
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