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1. War-Jaintia

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1998

ML-WAR-JAINTIA

UDP 38.9%won by 4.2%INC 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to United Democratic Party (UDP), which now leads by 4.2%.

  • UDP vote shareUDP went from 0.0% to 38.9% of the vote here (+38.9%).
  • Multi-cornered3 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
16,992
Margin
710
4.18%

Candidates

5 contested · winner UDP
  1. 1RIANG LENON TARIANGUnited Democratic Party · UDP6,60838.9%
  2. 2JOHNDENG POHRMENIndian National Congress · INC5,89834.7%
  3. 3CAMILLUS ALBERT LAMINHPDP · HPDP4,27625.2%
  4. 4JUNIOR LAMIN PHUPBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1610.9%
  5. 5EBARSON LYNGDOH BHEMRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD490.3%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
UDPflipped
UDP–INC swing
+43.3%
UDP share
0.0% → 38.9%
INC share
39.1% → 34.7%
Turnout
— → —
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