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24. Sohryngkham

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1983

ML-SOHRYNGKHAM

AHL 38.9%won by 11.2%PDC 27.8%

What changed here

Derived

AHL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 11.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerPDC (PDC) finished second with 27.8% — it did not contest here in 1978.

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
7,560
Margin
843
11.15%

Candidates

6 contested · winner AHL
  1. 1GROSSWELL MYLLIEMNGAPAHL · AHL2,94238.9%
  2. 2DRINGSON E. SHALLAMPDC · PDC2,09927.8%
  3. 3BORMANIK KHARPRANHPD · HPD1,35818.0%
  4. 4NARAMAI LANGSTIEHIndian National Congress · INC5146.8%
  5. 5EDWARD R. SOHTUNIndependent · IND3744.9%
  6. 6GRAYNESON MAWTHOHIndependent · IND2733.6%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
AHL
Winner now
AHL
AHL–PDC swing
−32.8%
AHL share
44.0% → 38.9%
PDC share
0.0% → 27.8%
Turnout
— → —
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