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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2018Reserved (ST)
Jowai
Winner — 2018
WAILADMIKI SHYLLA
NPEP· National People's Party (India) (NDA)
NPEP 34.6%UDP 30.4%4 others 35.0%
Votes
10,657
34.6% share
Winning margin
1,303
4.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
89.0%
of 34,605
A closely fought contest. WAILADMIKI SHYLLA won with a 4.2% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAILADMIKI SHYLLA | NPEP National People's Party (India) (NDA) | 10,657 | 34.6% |
| 2 | MOONLIGHT PARIAT | UDP | 9,354 | 30.4% |
| 3 | AWHAI ANDREW SHULLAI | UPA | 8,863 | 28.8% |
| 4 | MARKI MULIEH | NDA | 1,702 | 5.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 141 | 0.5% |
| 6 | BANRILANG JUNGAI | AAP | 89 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (37th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.7% · min 1.3% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
37th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
11th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPEP 34.6%UDP 30.4%INC 28.8%BJP 5.5%OTH 0.3%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.01 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,95,124
Density
103 / km²
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,819 km²
SC population0.3%
ST population95.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%CHRISTIAN
Christian 68.7%Other 27.2%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water25.5%
Electricity64.3%
Sanitation47.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births45.3%
Children fully vaccinated67.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.2%
Children underweight (under 5)26.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.9%
Women literate78.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.6%
Clean cooking fuel23.6%
Health insurance69.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Black Pottery (Khiew Ranei)🏷️TurmericGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.