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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 56 · 2013Reserved (ST)
Gambegre
Winner — 2013
SALENG A. SANGMA
IND
IND 37.0%INC 19.4%8 others 43.6%
Votes
7,260
37.0% share
Winning margin
3,457
17.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
91.4%
of 21,445
Gambegre is a safe seat — SALENG A. SANGMA won by 17.6%.
Seat history
0 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.19 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SALENG A. SANGMA | IND | 7,260 | 37.0% |
| 2 | BESTERFIELD N. SANGMA | UPA | 3,803 | 19.4% |
| 3 | TARANG A. SANGMA | IND | 2,862 | 14.6% |
| 4 | WIDNALD D. MARAK | Samajwadi Party | 1,529 | 7.8% |
| 5 | MECKENSON MARAK | GNC | 1,248 | 6.4% |
| 6 | BALLEN A. SANGMA | 1,135 | 5.8% | |
| 7 | PREWIL CH. MARAK | IND | 496 | 2.5% |
| 8 | SANJIV R. MARAK | UPA | 463 | 2.4% |
| 9 | JHIM CARTER M. SANGMA | IND | 445 | 2.3% |
| 10 | RAKSENG R. MARAK | IND | 368 | 1.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (14th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.6% · max 22.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
14th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.17
fewer partiesmore parties
32nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
53rd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 37.0%INC 19.4%IND 14.6%SP 7.8%GNC 6.4%NPP 5.8%OTH 9.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.19 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,43,291
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,677 km²
SC population1.4%
ST population73.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%CHRISTIAN
Christian 60.6%Hindu 19.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.1%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation60.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.6%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.6%
Health insurance77.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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