Constituency
20. Mawkhar
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 2008
ML-MAWKHAR
INC 38.7%won by 9.3%UDP 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.0% to 9.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from KHNAM (KHNAM) to United Democratic Party (UDP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.2% between them, down from 78.1% — the field split more ways.
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
6,231
Margin
577
9.26%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INCSince 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–UDP swing
- −37.7%
- INC share
- 59.0% → 38.7%
- UDP share
- 12.1% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —