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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 12 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Umroi
Winner — 2023
DAMANBAIT LAMARE
NPP· National People's Party (India) (NDA)
NPP 49.8%AITC 43.9%4 others 6.3%
Votes
14,213
49.8% share
Winning margin
1,686
5.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
86.8%
of 32,896
A clear win with a 5.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.65 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAMANBAIT LAMARE | National People's Party (India) (NDA) | 14,213 | 49.8% |
| 2 | GEORGE B. LYNGDOH |  AITC | 12,527 | 43.9% |
| 3 | STANLYWISS RYMBAI | INC | 1,081 | 3.8% |
| 4 | SHANBOR RAMDE | BJP | 404 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 197 | 0.7% |
| 6 | BAIATEILANG LAPANG | PDF | 118 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (34th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 4.1% · max 25.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
34th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
54th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
37th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPP 49.8%AITC 43.9%OTH 5.6%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.65 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%
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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