Constituency
53. Chokpot
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 1998
ML-CHOKPOT
GNC 45.0%won by 4.2%INC 40.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Garo National Council (GNC), which now leads by 4.2%.
- GNC vote shareGNC went from 0.0% to 45.0% of the vote here (+45.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.7% of the vote between them, up from 77.2% — 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
10,825
Margin
457
4.22%
Candidates
3 contested · winner GNC- 1CLIFFORD R. MARAKGaro National Council · GNC4,86845.0%
- 2MASONSING M. SANGMAIndian National Congress · INC4,41140.7%
- 3JIPSON MARAKIndependent · IND1,54614.3%
Since 1993
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- GNCflipped
- GNC–INC swing
- +50.0%
- GNC share
- 0.0% → 45.0%
- INC share
- 45.8% → 40.7%
- Turnout
- — → —