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Winner — 2023
ABU TAHER MONDAL
NPP· National People's Party (India) (NDA)
NPP 50.6%AITC 39.7%5 others 9.7%
Votes
14,969
50.6% share
Winning margin
3,240
11.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
90.4%
of 32,702
A clear win with a 11.0% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.61 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABU TAHER MONDAL | National People's Party (India) (NDA) | 14,969 | 50.6% |
| 2 | S G ESMATUR MOMININ |  AITC | 11,729 | 39.7% |
| 3 | EDMUND K. SANGMA | BJP | 1,856 | 6.3% |
| 4 | ZINBAWARD N. SANGMA | UDP | 400 | 1.4% |
| 5 | SAILENDRA R. SANGMA | INC | 318 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 219 | 0.7% |
| 7 | FUL BOKSHA SHEIKH | 68 | 0.2% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (11th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.4% · min 0.3% · max 63.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
11th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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34th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NPP 50.6%AITC 39.7%BJP 6.3%OTH 2.7%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.61 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,43,291
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,677 km²
SC population1.4%
ST population73.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%CHRISTIAN
Christian 60.6%Hindu 19.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.1%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation60.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.6%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.6%
Health insurance77.9%
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.