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Constituency

40. Kharkutta

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1983

ML-KHARKUTTA

INC 45.5%won by 19.3%IND 26.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.4% to 19.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.7% between them, down from 78.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
6,476
Margin
1,253
19.35%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−2.1%
INC share
49.8% 45.5%
IND share
28.4% 26.2%
Turnout