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30. Shella

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1988

ML-SHELLA

IND 27.7%won by 5.5%HPU 22.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: AHL (AHL) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 5.5%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 4.1% to 27.7% of the vote here (+23.7%).
  • New challengerHPU (HPU) finished second with 22.2% — it did not contest here in 1983.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.0% between them, down from 61.1% — 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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Valid votes
7,607
Margin
418
5.49%

Candidates

6 contested · winner IND
  1. 1DONKUPAR ROYIndependent · IND2,11027.7%
  2. 2S. GALMENDER SINGH LYNGDOHHPU · HPU1,69222.2%
  3. 3R. WESTER TIEWSOHIndian National Congress · INC1,22016.0%
  4. 4SAITTISH WANSWETPDC · PDC1,17115.4%
  5. 5EDNELLSON DIENGDOHHPD · HPD98613.0%
  6. 6K. MEDHI WARJRIIndependent · IND4285.6%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
AHL
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–HPU swing
+1.4%
IND share
4.1% → 27.7%
HPU share
0.0% → 22.2%
Turnout
— → —
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