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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2013Reserved (ST)
Nongpoh
Winner — 2013
DR. D.D.LAPANG
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 50.9%UDP 34.1%3 others 15.0%
Votes
10,927
50.9% share
Winning margin
3,598
16.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
89.3%
of 24,041
Nongpoh is a safe seat — DR. D.D.LAPANG won by 16.8%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. D.D.LAPANG | INC (UPA) | 10,927 | 50.9% |
| 2 | RONA KHYMDEIT | UDP | 7,329 | 34.1% |
| 3 | BADHOK NONGMALIEH | IND | 2,573 | 12.0% |
| 4 | PASKAL LYNGKHOI | HSPDP | 381 | 1.8% |
| 5 | CHARLES G.R.SYNGKLI | UPA | 265 | 1.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (39th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean16.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.1% · min 4.1% · max 20.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
39th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.10
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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22nd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.9%UDP 34.1%IND 12.0%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.02 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,58,840
Density
106 / km²
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,448 km²
SC population0.2%
ST population88.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%CHRISTIAN
Christian 84.4%Hindu 12.0%Other 3.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water47.9%
Electricity67.2%
Sanitation66.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births56.9%
Children fully vaccinated74.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.5%
Children underweight (under 5)29.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate89.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.3%
Clean cooking fuel21.0%
Health insurance66.8%
What's nearby?
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