Constituency
40. Kharkutta
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1983
ML-KHARKUTTA
INC 45.5%won by 19.3%IND 26.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
6,476
Margin
1,253
19.35%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PRETTINGTONE SANGMAIndian National Congress · INC2,94745.5%
- 2KURENDRA D. SHIRAIndependent · IND1,69426.2%
- 3LUDERBERG-CH. MOMINAHL · AHL1,08916.8%
- 4SEDINATH G. MOMINIndependent · IND5999.2%
- 5EARNESH MOMINIndependent · IND1472.3%
Since 1978
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −2.1%
- INC share
- 49.8% → 45.5%
- IND share
- 28.4% → 26.2%
- Turnout
- — → —