Constituency

8. Mawhati

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1983

ML-MAWHATI

HPD 59.0%won by 23.7%PDC 35.3%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to HPD (HPD), which now leads by 23.7%.

HPD vote shareHPD went from 31.4% to 59.0% of the vote here (+27.7%).
New challengerPDC (PDC) finished second with 35.3% — it did not contest here in 1978.
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.3% of the vote between them, up from 71.5% — 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

7,142

Margin

1,696

23.75%

4 contested · winner HPD

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