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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2008Reserved (ST)

Umroi

Winner — 2008

E.K.MAWLONG
UDP· United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
UDP 43.4%INC 39.3%5 others 17.3%
Votes
10,226
43.4% share
Winning margin
965
4.1% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
91.1%
of 25,855

A closely fought contest. E.K.MAWLONG won with a 4.1% margin.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.45 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
E.K.MAWLONG
UDP
United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
10,22643.4%
2
STANLYWISS RYMBAI
UPA
9,26139.3%
3
E. K. SYIEM SUTNGA
KHNAM
2,0328.6%
4
DENINGTON MARBANIANG
MDP
7723.3%
5
MORDING DARPHANG
UPA
6742.9%
6
DURUTH MAJAW
NDA
3991.7%
7
HOPINGSTONE MASHARING
NDA
1980.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (39th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 4.1% · max 20.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
39th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
22nd of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
UDP 43.4%INC 39.3%KHNAM 8.6%OTH 8.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.45 Cr

A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,58,840
Density
106 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,448 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population88.9%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%CHRISTIAN
Christian 84.4%Hindu 12.0%Other 3.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity67.2%
Sanitation66.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births56.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate89.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel21.0%
Health insurance66.8%

What's nearby?

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