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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 2 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Jowai
Winner — 2023
WAILADMIKI SHYLLA
NPP· National People's Party (India) (NDA)
NPP 38.3%AITC 31.1%4 others 30.6%
Votes
14,079
38.4% share
Winning margin
2,667
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
86.0%
of 42,718
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAILADMIKI SHYLLA | National People's Party (India) (NDA) | 14,079 | 38.4% |
| 2 | AWHAI ANDREW SHULLAI | 11,412 | 31.1% | |
| 3 | MOONLIGHT PARIAT | UDP | 10,260 | 27.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 423 | 1.1% |
| 5 | ALLAN KEITH SUCHIANG | BJP | 326 | 0.9% |
| 6 | DANIEL DANN | INC | 216 | 0.6% |
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
lean7.3%
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
NPP 38.4%AITC 31.1%UDP 27.9%OTH 1.5%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.11 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.