Constituency
52. Tura
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1988
ML-TURA
INC 48.6%won by 10.5%AHLA 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.5% to 10.5%.
- New challengerAHLA (AHLA) finished second with 38.1% — it did not contest here in 1983.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.7% of the vote between them, up from 71.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
14,406
Margin
1,509
10.47%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1PURNO A. SANGMAIndian National Congress · INC7,00348.6%
- 2LAMBERTH SANGMAAHLA · AHLA5,49438.1%
- 3BARTHIAR MARAKHPU · HPU1,90913.3%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–AHLA swing
- −27.0%
- INC share
- 37.5% → 48.6%
- AHLA share
- 0.0% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → —