Constituency
49. Rajabala
Community mirrorMeghalaya Assembly Election, 2008
ML-RAJABALA
INC 38.0%won by 7.9%NCP 30.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 7.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.2% between them, down from 80.8% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
20,949
Margin
1,662
7.93%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1SAYEEDULLAH NONGRUMIndian National Congress · INC7,97038.0%
- 2ASHAHEL D.SHIRANationalist Congress Party · NCP6,30830.1%
- 3DR.KAPIN CH BOROIndependent · IND3,55217.0%
- 4SISIR MARAKIndependent · IND2,41511.5%
- 5SAMARENDRA A.SANGMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3431.6%
- 6MILSON SANGMAIndependent · IND1510.7%
- 7JAHANNARA B.KHARBHIHUnited Democratic Party · UDP1210.6%
- 8SERAZUL HAQUEIndependent · IND890.4%
Since 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–NCP swing
- +6.7%
- INC share
- 41.0% → 38.0%
- NCP share
- 39.8% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- — → —