Constituency
34. Nongstoin
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1983
ML-NONGSTOIN
HPD 39.2%won by 18.2%IND 21.0%
What changed here
DerivedHPD held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.7% to 18.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 21.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.2% between them, down from 85.5% — 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
10,772
Margin
1,956
18.16%
Candidates
6 contested · winner HPD- 1HOPINGSTONE LYNGDOHHPD · HPD4,21839.2%
- 2K. MAWLOTIndependent · IND2,26221.0%
- 3MAK THONGNIAHL · AHL2,13419.8%
- 4PRELLY MARTHONGIndian National Congress · INC1,38412.8%
- 5ARTFULSON DKHARIndependent · IND6255.8%
- 6WESPAR PARIONGPDC · PDC1491.4%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- HPD
- Winner now
- HPD
- HPD–IND swing
- −38.1%
- HPD share
- 60.6% → 39.2%
- IND share
- 4.3% → 21.0%
- Turnout
- — → —