Constituency
7. Jowai
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1983
ML-JOWAI
INC 26.7%won by 6.3%AHL 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 4.0% to 26.7% of the vote here (+22.8%).
- New challengerAHL (AHL) finished second with 20.4% — it did not contest here in 1978.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 47.2% between them, down from 56.7% — 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
8,570
Margin
540
6.30%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1DR. ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOOIndian National Congress · INC2,29126.7%
- 2TYLLI KUNDIAHAHL · AHL1,75120.4%
- 3SINGH MULIEHIndependent · IND1,75020.4%
- 4GORDON D. PAEIndependent · IND1,70919.9%
- 5DISINGH SHALLAMHPD · HPD6487.6%
- 6THYNDAJAI DKHARIndependent · IND4214.9%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–AHL swing
- +2.3%
- INC share
- 4.0% → 26.7%
- AHL share
- 0.0% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —