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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 11 · 2018Reserved (ST)

Umsning

Winner — 2018

JASON SAWKMIE MAWLONG
PDF· People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya)
PDF 33.1%INC 32.9%5 others 34.0%
Votes
9,238
33.1% share
Winning margin
70
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
86.8%
of 32,111

Umsning was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 70 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.34 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JASON SAWKMIE MAWLONG
PDF
People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya)
9,23833.1%
2
CELESTINE LYNGDOH
UPA
9,16832.9%
3
DONKUPAR SUMER
UDP
7,42026.6%
4
LAPYNSHNGAIN DAME MICHAEL KHARSYNTIEW
NDA
1,0643.8%
5
THOMAS ROY MALLAI
NPEP
5652.0%
6
WONDERLYNE LAPANG
AAP
2580.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1630.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (41st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.0% · min 0.3% · max 50.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
41st of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.26
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
45th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PDF 33.1%INC 32.9%UDP 26.6%OTH 6.8%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹3.34 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%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

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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