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Constituency

40. Kharkutta

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Meghalaya Assembly Election, 2008

ML-KHARKUTTA

NCP 33.3%won by 1.6%IND 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

Nationalist Congress Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.1% to 1.6%.

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 8.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
19,275
Margin
307
1.59%

Since 2003

Derived

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

Winner then
NCP
Winner now
NCP
NCPIND swing
−20.7%
NCP share
41.5% 33.3%
IND share
19.2% 31.7%
Turnout