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6. Nongbah-Wahiajer

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1988

ML-NONGBAH-WAHIAJER

IND 26.4%won by 0.4%HPD 26.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: HPD (HPD) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 0.4%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 19.2% to 26.4% of the vote here (+7.2%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 52 votes (0.42%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
12,411
Margin
52
0.42%

Candidates

7 contested · winner IND
  1. 1KYRMEN SUSNGIIndependent · IND3,28226.4%
  2. 2EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOHHPD · HPD3,23026.0%
  3. 3HARI R. SARIIndependent · IND2,95123.8%
  4. 4DEVELIN TALANGHPU · HPU1,91415.4%
  5. 5B. BLOOMING SHALLAMAHLA · AHLA7095.7%
  6. 6INDRO PARIATIndian National Congress · INC3122.5%
  7. 7OVERLO LALOOPDC · PDC130.1%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
HPD
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–HPD swing
+5.6%
IND share
19.2% → 26.4%
HPD share
24.4% → 26.0%
Turnout
— → —
5. Nartiang7. Jowai
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