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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2013Reserved (ST)
Mendipathar
Winner — 2013
MARTHON SANGMA
NCP· NCP
NCP 30.6%INC 30.5%2 others 39.0%
Votes
5,307
30.6% share
Winning margin
11
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
86.2%
of 20,151
Mendipathar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 11 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.84 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 totalLow turnout (49th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.1% · max 34.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
49th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.16
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
31st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 30.6%INC 30.5%NPP 21.9%UDP 17.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.84 Cr
A 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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