Constituency
36. Mawthengkut
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 2008
ML-MAWTHENGKUT
INC 31.3%won by 11.3%HSPDP 20.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 25.6% to 31.3% of the vote here (+5.7%).
- New challengerHill State People'S Democratic Party (HSPDP) finished second with 20.1% — it did not contest here in 2003.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 51.4% between them, down from 56.5% — 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
20,578
Margin
2,325
11.30%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1FRANCIS PONDIT R. SANGMAIndian National Congress · INC6,45131.3%
- 2K. PHLASTING WELLHill State People'S Democratic Party · HSPDP4,12620.1%
- 3FANTIN KITBOKUnited Democratic Party · UDP3,32516.2%
- 4H. LEDISHON NONGSIANGMinorities Democratic Party · MDP3,10015.1%
- 5CHENANG CH. MARAKNationalist Congress Party · NCP2,13310.4%
- 6MEHALLIN S. MARAKIndependent · IND5882.9%
- 7MAYSALIN WARIndependent · IND5062.5%
- 8SERIMINA D. MARAKIndependent · IND3491.7%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–HSPDP swing
- −14.3%
- INC share
- 25.6% → 31.3%
- HSPDP share
- 0.0% → 20.1%
- Turnout
- — → —