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24. Sohryngkham

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 1998

ML-SOHRYNGKHAM

UDP 36.1%won by 0.1%INC 36.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: PDI (PDI) lost it to United Democratic Party (UDP), which now leads by 0.1%.

  • UDP vote shareUDP went from 0.0% to 36.1% of the vote here (+36.1%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from AHLCAM (AHLCAM) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.2% of the vote between them, up from 63.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
13,139
Margin
10
0.08%

Candidates

5 contested · winner UDP
  1. 1SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOHUnited Democratic Party · UDP4,74636.1%
  2. 2DAPMAIN KHYRIEMMUJATIndian National Congress · INC4,73636.0%
  3. 3CAMPBELL KHARSATIPDM · PDM3,31325.2%
  4. 4JOHN K. UMNUIDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2802.1%
  5. 5HELINGTON MUKHIMSamajwadi Party · SP640.5%

Since 1993

Derived
Winner then
PDI
Winner now
UDPflipped
UDP–INC swing
+15.7%
UDP share
0.0% → 36.1%
INC share
15.6% → 36.0%
Turnout
— → —
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