Constituency
10. Nongpoh
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1983
ML-NONGPOH
INC 39.6%won by 7.9%HPD 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.4% to 7.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from AHL (AHL) to HPD (HPD).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.3% of the vote between them, up from 60.3% — 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
7,615
Margin
601
7.89%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1D. DETHWELSON LAPANGIndian National Congress · INC3,01739.6%
- 2CHOSTERFIELD KHONGWIRHPD · HPD2,41631.7%
- 3THOMAS ROY MALAIPDC · PDC1,53520.2%
- 4ANDREAS KHONGJEEAHL · AHL5737.5%
- 5JAMES C. KHYRIEMIndependent · IND741.0%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–HPD swing
- −3.9%
- INC share
- 34.9% → 39.6%
- HPD share
- 23.1% → 31.7%
- Turnout
- — → —