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311. Shillong

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Meghalaya · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-SHILLONG

INC 39.7%won by 10.4%UDP 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 10.4%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 21.5% to 50.4%.
  • Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
7,24,389
Turnout
50.4%
Valid votes
3,64,856
Margin
37,823
10.37%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1Paty Ripple KyndiahIndian National Congress · INC1,45,02039.7%
  2. 2Stanlington D. KhongwirUnited Democratic Party · UDP1,07,19729.4%
  3. 3Hopingstone LyngdohHPDP · HPDP40,30111.0%
  4. 4Sounder S. CajeePDM · PDM33,1649.1%
  5. 5Thrang Hok RangadBharatiya Janata Party · BJP31,8598.7%
  6. 6Damian SaiooIndependent · IND4,6191.3%
  7. 7Dalington DympepCommunist Party of India · CPI1,7190.5%
  8. 8Khlur Singh LyngdohAJBP · AJBP5860.2%
  9. 9Matthew A. LanongIndependent · IND3910.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–UDP swing
+9.2%
INC share
35.1% → 39.7%
UDP share
33.9% → 29.4%
Turnout
71.8% → 50.4%
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