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11. Jirang

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1988

ML-JIRANG

INC 26.3%won by 5.2%HPU 21.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: HPD (HPD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.2%.

  • New challengerHPU (HPU) finished second with 21.0% — it did not contest here in 1983.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 47.3% between them, down from 53.1% — the field split more ways.

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
7,968
Margin
418
5.25%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1J. DRINGWELL RYMBAIIndian National Congress · INC2,09526.3%
  2. 2GERSON LYNGDOHHPU · HPU1,67721.0%
  3. 3S. KALWINGIndependent · IND1,65620.8%
  4. 4RODESS ROY THANGKHIEWIndependent · IND79910.0%
  5. 5MEDLITON NONGRUMIndependent · IND7028.8%
  6. 6PINGKISNO KYLWINGHPD · HPD5026.3%
  7. 7FRANSIS C. MAWIONGPDC · PDC3244.1%
  8. 8STANLEY LAPANGIndependent · IND1161.5%
  9. 9ROLISTAR CLIVE MAWNAIIndependent · IND971.2%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
HPD
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–HPU swing
−18.6%
INC share
23.8% → 26.3%
HPU share
0.0% → 21.0%
Turnout
— → —
10. Nongpoh12. Mairang
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