Constituency
24. Sohryngkham
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1978
ML-SOHRYNGKHAM
AHL 44.0%won by 20.0%IND 23.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to AHL (AHL), which now leads by 20.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AHL vote shareAHL went from 16.6% to 44.0% of the vote here (+27.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.9% of the vote between them, up from 59.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
6,323
Margin
1,266
20.02%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AHL- 1GROSSWELL MYLLIEMNGAPAHL · AHL2,77944.0%
- 2DRINGSON E. SHALLAMIndependent · IND1,51323.9%
- 3FINONGKYNRIHHPD · HPD1,14318.1%
- 4HOLDEL KHARUMNUINIndian National Congress · INC4276.8%
- 5BENDROWELL NAJIARIndependent · IND2844.5%
- 6JAMES BOOTHIndependent · IND1772.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- AHLflipped
- AHL–IND swing
- +41.3%
- AHL share
- 16.6% → 44.0%
- IND share
- 37.9% → 23.9%
- Turnout
- — → —