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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2018Reserved (ST)
Nongstoin
Winner — 2018
MACMILLAN BYRSAT
NPEP· National People's Party (India) (NDA)
NPEP 29.4%INC 29.2%4 others 41.5%
Votes
9,284
29.4% share
Winning margin
60
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
89.8%
of 35,204
Nongstoin was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 60 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.73 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MACMILLAN BYRSAT | NPEP National People's Party (India) (NDA) | 9,284 | 29.4% |
| 2 | GABRIEL WAHLANG | UPA | 9,224 | 29.2% |
| 3 | DIOSSTARNESS JYNDIANG | HSPDP | 7,261 | 23.0% |
| 4 | GOODLEADERSON NONGSIEJ | PDF | 5,224 | 16.5% |
| 5 | ARPHUL KHARBANI | NDA | 393 | 1.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 231 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (28th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.2% · min 0.2% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
88%
lowerhigher
28th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.96
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
60th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPEP 29.4%INC 29.2%HSPDP 23.0%PDF 16.5%OTH 1.2%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.73 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,83,461
Density
73 / km²
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,247 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population97.8%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%CHRISTIAN
Christian 95.7%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.7%
Electricity51.7%
Sanitation46.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births41.7%
Children fully vaccinated62.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.0%
Children underweight (under 5)31.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.8%
Women literate87.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel8.6%
Health insurance60.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.