Williamnagar Assembly constituency
| Williamnagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 43 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | East Garo Hills |
| LS constituency | Tura |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 37,359[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | National People's Party |
Williamnagar is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north east state of India. This constituency falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency.[2][3] It is part of the East Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The current MLA from this constituency is Marcuise Marak of National People's Party.[4][5]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Deborah C Marak | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Marcuise N Marak | National People's Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
[edit]Assembly Election 2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Marcuise N Marak | 10,976 | 37.35% |  0.66
| |
| INC | Deborah C. Marak | 7,133 | 24.28% |  6.35
| |
| Independent | Rudreswar Ch. Momin | 5,137 | 17.48% | New | |
| AITC | Alphonsush R. Marak | 4,809 | 16.37% | New | |
| JD(U) | Robinus T Sangma | 733 | 2.49% | New | |
| BJP | Raknang Ch. Momin | 457 | 1.56% | 1.87
| |
| Margin of victory | 3,843 | 13.08% | 6.29
| ||
| Turnout | 29,383 | 78.65% | 0.12
| ||
| Registered electors | 37,359 | 15.50
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| NPP hold | Swing | 0.66
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Assembly Election 2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Marcuise N Marak | 9,656 | 38.02% | 15.86
| |
| Independent | Sengbath R Marak | 4,736 | 18.65% | New | |
| INC | Deborah C. Marak | 4,554 | 17.93% | 21.08
| |
| NCP | Krinilla R Marak | 4,040 | 15.91% | New | |
| BJP | Santosh R. Marak | 870 | 3.43% | New | |
| Independent | Lahatson N Marak | 512 | 2.02% | New | |
| UDP | Mahamsing M. Sangma | 511 | 2.01% | 11.17
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 279 | 1.10% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,920 | 19.37% | 6.01
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| Turnout | 25,400 | 78.53% | 2.17
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| Registered electors | 32,345 | 21.20
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| NPP gain from INC | Swing | 1.00
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Assembly Election 2013
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Deborah C Marak | 8,402 | 39.01% | New | |
| Independent | Jonathone N Sangma | 5,525 | 25.65% | New | |
| NPP | Marcuise N Marak | 4,771 | 22.15% | New | |
| UDP | Santosh R Marak | 2,839 | 13.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,877 | 13.36% | |||
| Turnout | 21,537 | 80.70% | |||
| Registered electors | 26,687 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ "Williamnagar (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ Williamnagar By-Election: NPP Candidate Marcuise Marak Wins Meghalaya Assembly Bypolls
- ^ "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ^ "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.