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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 14 · 2018
Pynthorumkhrah
Winner — 2018
ALEXANDER LALOO HEK
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 42.1%PDF 36.2%5 others 21.7%
Votes
10,166
42.1% share
Winning margin
1,418
5.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
78.4%
of 30,843
A clear win with a 5.9% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.17 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALEXANDER LALOO HEK | BJP (NDA) | 10,166 | 42.1% |
| 2 | JAMES BAN BASAIAWMOIT | PDF | 8,748 | 36.2% |
| 3 | BANPYNSHNGAINLANG RUMNONG | UPA | 2,964 | 12.3% |
| 4 | PREDECESSOR RUMNONG | UPA | 914 | 3.8% |
| 5 | PROBETY NONGPLUH | NPEP | 851 | 3.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 287 | 1.2% |
| 7 | ANEETA SYNREM | IND | 238 | 1.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (55th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 1.9% · max 35.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
55th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.85
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
6th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 42.1%PDF 36.2%INC 12.3%OTH 8.3%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.17 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,25,922
Density
301 / km²
Sex ratio
1011 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,748 km²
SC population0.7%
ST population80.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%CHRISTIAN
Christian 65.8%Hindu 17.6%Other 14.0%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water70.0%
Electricity84.5%
Sanitation69.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births63.4%
Children fully vaccinated49.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.6%
Children underweight (under 5)23.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Women literate93.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.6%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance47.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Cane & Bamboo Handicrafts🏺Khasi Mandarin (Orange)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.