Constituency
59. Chokpot
Community mirrorMeghalaya · Meghalaya Assembly Election, 2018
ML-CHOKPOT
INC 34.5%won by 8.4%NPEP 26.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Garo National Council (GNC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 21.3% to 34.5% of the vote here (+13.3%).
- New challengerNPEP (NPEP) finished second with 26.1% — it did not contest here in 2013.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 60.6% of the vote between them, up from 54.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
28,031
Turnout
86.9%
Valid votes
24,367
Margin
2,051
8.42%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1LAZARUS SANGMAIndian National Congress · INC8,41034.5%
- 2SECONDSON A. SANGMANPEP · NPEP6,35926.1%
- 3KALPANA D. SANGMAGaro National Council · GNC6,28725.8%
- 4LEOBERTH R. SANGMAIndependent · IND1,9728.1%
- 5BLUEBELL R. SANGMAIndependent · IND1,0644.4%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2751.1%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- GNC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–NPEP swing
- −12.8%
- INC share
- 21.3% → 34.5%
- NPEP share
- 0.0% → 26.1%
- Turnout
- 87.6% → 86.9%