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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 59 · 2013Reserved (ST)
Chokpot
Winner — 2013
CLIFFORD MARAK
GNC· Garo National Council
GNC 28.4%NPP 25.9%3 others 45.7%
Votes
5,558
28.4% share
Winning margin
485
2.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
87.6%
of 22,332
A closely fought contest. CLIFFORD MARAK won with a 2.5% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLIFFORD MARAK | GNC Garo National Council | 5,558 | 28.4% |
| 2 | PHILLIPOLE D. MARAK | 5,073 | 25.9% | |
| 3 | ARLENE M. N. SANGMA | UPA | 4,158 | 21.3% |
| 4 | BLUEBELL R. SANGMA | UPA | 2,389 | 12.2% |
| 5 | JONILSON CH. MARAK | IND | 2,384 | 12.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (29th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 1.2% · max 35.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
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29th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.75
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
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10th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
GNC 28.4%NPP 25.9%INC 21.3%NCP 12.2%IND 12.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
1,42,334
Density
75 / km²
Sex ratio
945 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,887 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population94.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
93%CHRISTIAN
Christian 93.4%Other 6.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water26.9%
Electricity45.2%
Sanitation65.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.0%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.4%
Women literate85.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER12.8%
Clean cooking fuel28.1%
Health insurance77.3%
What's nearby?
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