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Constituency

7. Jowai

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 2008

ML-JOWAI

INC 40.1%won by 3.1%UDP 37.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: United Democratic Party (UDP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 45.7% to 40.1% of the vote here (−5.6%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.2% between them, down from 95.1% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
19,208
Margin
593
3.09%

Since 2003

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
UDP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCUDP swing
+6.7%
INC share
45.7% 40.1%
UDP share
49.4% 37.1%
Turnout