Constituency
46. Dadenggiri
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1998
ML-DADENGGIRI
IND 49.0%won by 6.5%INC 42.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.3% to 6.5%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.6% of the vote between them, up from 59.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
16,052
Margin
1,041
6.49%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1AUGUSTINE MARAKIndependent · IND7,87149.0%
- 2EDMUND K. SANGMAIndian National Congress · INC6,83042.5%
- 3NORWIN SANGMAGaro National Council · GNC1,3518.4%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–INC swing
- +6.2%
- IND share
- 29.8% → 49.0%
- INC share
- 29.5% → 42.5%
- Turnout
- — → —