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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 25 · 2018Reserved (ST)
Mawsynram
Winner — 2018
HIMALAYA MUKTAN SHANGPLIANG
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 31.5%PDF 28.7%6 others 39.9%
Votes
8,984
31.4% share
Winning margin
794
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
90.0%
of 31,754
A closely fought contest. HIMALAYA MUKTAN SHANGPLIANG won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIMALAYA MUKTAN SHANGPLIANG | INC (UPA) | 8,984 | 31.4% |
| 2 | PYNSHNGAINLANG SYIEM | PDF | 8,190 | 28.7% |
| 3 | OLLAN SINGH SUIN | UDP | 5,348 | 18.7% |
| 4 | KHRAWKUPAR JYRWA | NDA | 4,098 | 14.3% |
| 5 | LAPLU SANGMA | NPEP | 1,057 | 3.7% |
| 6 | SILVESTAR MARWEIN | IND | 634 | 2.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 164 | 0.6% |
| 8 | STARFING JOVE LANGPEN PDAHKASIEJ | UPA | 87 | 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 (30th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.9% · min 0.4% · max 43.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
30th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
44th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.4%PDF 28.7%UDP 18.7%BJP 14.3%OTH 6.2%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.27 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.