Constituency
23. Mawlai
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1998
ML-MAWLAI
UDP 48.8%won by 4.3%PDM 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: HPU (HPU) lost it to United Democratic Party (UDP), which now leads by 4.3%.
- UDP vote shareUDP went from 0.0% to 48.8% of the vote here (+48.8%).
- New challengerPDM (PDM) finished second with 44.5% — it did not contest here in 1993.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.2% of the vote between them, up from 66.8% — 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
15,840
Margin
678
4.28%
Candidates
3 contested · winner UDP- 1PROCESS T. SAWKMIEUnited Democratic Party · UDP7,72348.8%
- 2FOUNDER S. CAJEEPDM · PDM7,04544.5%
- 3AMANDA PATHAWIndian National Congress · INC1,0726.8%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- HPU
- Winner now
- UDPflipped
- UDP–PDM swing
- +4.3%
- UDP share
- 0.0% → 48.8%
- PDM share
- 0.0% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- — → —