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20. Mawkhar

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1983

ML-MAWKHAR

AHL 32.5%won by 5.1%INC 27.4%

What changed here

Derived

AHL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.0% to 5.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from HPD (HPD) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 59.9% of the vote between them, up from 53.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
5,460
Margin
276
5.05%

Candidates

8 contested · winner AHL
  1. 1KORBAR SINGHAHL · AHL1,77232.5%
  2. 2W. HUMPHREY DOLLY SYNGKONIndian National Congress · INC1,49627.4%
  3. 3E. SHERSINGH JYRWAIndependent · IND1,14621.0%
  4. 4HARDINGE L. MASSARHPD · HPD3526.4%
  5. 5NEVILLE RUFUS LAITPHLANGIndependent · IND3326.1%
  6. 6POLLINGTON PYRTUHIndependent · IND2534.6%
  7. 7DALINGTON DYMPEPCommunist Party of India · CPI971.8%
  8. 8HARI NARAYAN CHOWKHNAIIndependent · IND120.2%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
AHL
Winner now
AHL
AHL–INC swing
−5.2%
AHL share
30.6% → 32.5%
INC share
20.4% → 27.4%
Turnout
— → —
19. Jaiaw21. Mawprem
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