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34. Nongstoin

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1988

ML-NONGSTOIN

HPD 48.5%won by 6.1%INC 42.4%

What changed here

Derived

HPD held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.2% to 6.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.9% of the vote between them, up from 60.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
12,934
Margin
789
6.10%

Candidates

7 contested · winner HPD
  1. 1HOPINGSTONE LYNGDOHHPD · HPD6,27648.5%
  2. 2FRANCIS K. MAWLOTIndian National Congress · INC5,48742.4%
  3. 3MAK THONGNIHPU · HPU8466.5%
  4. 4HOPESTANDARD MYRTHONGPDC · PDC1220.9%
  5. 5SHOLANDAR SHANGOI (SYIEM)Independent · IND1210.9%
  6. 6ROSTARWELL THABAHCommunist Party of India · CPI470.4%
  7. 7BIDINGDRO MYRTHONGIndependent · IND350.3%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
HPD
Winner now
HPD
HPD–INC swing
−20.2%
HPD share
39.2% → 48.5%
INC share
12.8% → 42.4%
Turnout
— → —
33. Pariong35. Langrin
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