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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 40 · 2013Reserved (ST)
Bajengdoba
Winner — 2013
BRIGADY MARAK
IND
IND 35.4%INC 34.3%2 others 30.4%
Votes
7,139
35.4% share
Winning margin
220
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
89.1%
of 22,676
Bajengdoba was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 220 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.78 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRIGADY MARAK | IND | 7,139 | 35.4% |
| 2 | ADOLF LU HITLER R. MARAK | UPA | 6,919 | 34.3% |
| 3 | JOHN MANNER MARAK | 5,126 | 25.4% | |
| 4 | ROCKY R. MARAK | UDP | 1,011 | 5.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (35th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 1.1% · max 42.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
35th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.88
fewer partiesmore parties
18th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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28th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.4%INC 34.3%NPP 25.4%UDP 5.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.78 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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