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Meghalaya · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2023Reserved (ST)
Nongkrem
Winner — 2023
ARDENT MILLER BASAIAWMOIT
VPP· Voice of the People Party
VPP 40.8%UDP 27.9%7 others 31.3%
Votes
13,286
40.8% share
Winning margin
4,187
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
83.7%
of 38,931
A clear win with a 12.8% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.37 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARDENT MILLER BASAIAWMOIT | VPP Voice of the People Party | 13,286 | 40.8% |
| 2 | LAMBOR MALNGIANG | UDP | 9,099 | 27.9% |
| 3 | DASAKHIATBHA LAMARE | National People's Party (India) | 7,491 | 23.0% |
| 4 | EGENSTAR KURKALANG | PDF | 1,375 | 4.2% |
| 5 | DAVID T. KHARKONGOR | BJP | 531 | 1.6% |
| 6 | SARDONIK NONGKHLAW | INC | 293 | 0.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 196 | 0.6% |
| 8 | JOANNES J.T.L. LAMARE |  AITC | 176 | 0.5% |
| 9 | B. M. LANONG | IND | 138 | 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 (48th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.3% · min 0.3% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
48th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.34
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
42nd of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
VPP 40.8%UDP 27.9%NPP 23.0%OTH 7.7%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.37 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.