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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 60 · 2013Reserved (ST)
Baghmara
Winner — 2013
SAMUEL M. SANGMA
IND
IND 38.1%IND 20.4%7 others 41.4%
Votes
7,728
38.1% share
Winning margin
3,587
17.7% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
87.9%
of 23,054
Baghmara is a safe seat — SAMUEL M. SANGMA won by 17.7%.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAMUEL M. SANGMA | IND | 7,728 | 38.1% |
| 2 | SIRGAN A. SANGMA | IND | 4,141 | 20.4% |
| 3 | LAZARUS SANGMA | UPA | 3,025 | 14.9% |
| 4 | OLENDRO R. MARAK | IND | 1,346 | 6.6% |
| 5 | SECONDSON A. SANGMA | IND | 1,339 | 6.6% |
| 6 | MILAN M. SANGMA | 808 | 4.0% | |
| 7 | PANSENG R. MARAK | UPA | 716 | 3.5% |
| 8 | LINGTHON N. MARAK | GNC | 593 | 2.9% |
| 9 | ARJUN W. MOMIN | IND | 574 | 2.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (36th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.4% · min 2.4% · max 36.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
36th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.55
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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36th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 38.1%IND 20.4%INC 14.9%IND 6.6%IND 6.6%OTH 13.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.28 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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