Constituency
36. Mawthengkut
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1978
ML-MAWTHENGKUT
HPD 33.5%won by 0.4%AHL 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to HPD (HPD), which now leads by 0.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- HPD vote shareHPD went from 0.0% to 33.5% of the vote here (+33.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.6% between them, down from 99.0% — the field split more ways.
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
6,296
Margin
27
0.43%
Candidates
5 contested · winner HPD- 1LEDISHON NONGSIANGHPD · HPD2,11133.5%
- 2MAYSALIN WARAHL · AHL2,08433.1%
- 3RAISEN MAWSORIndian National Congress · INC2,07032.9%
- 4H.FRANSLOW WAHLANGIndependent · IND170.3%
- 5S.C. ROY SYIEMLIEHIndependent · IND140.2%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- HPDflipped
- HPD–AHL swing
- +35.2%
- HPD share
- 0.0% → 33.5%
- AHL share
- 34.7% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- — → —