https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Rangsakona_Assembly_constituency Rangsakona Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-29T14:41:33Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rangsakona_Assembly_constituency&diff=529573&oldid=prev EggleFreggle: added data. 2026-04-16T04:35:27Z <p>added data.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Rangsakona<br /> | state = [[Meghalaya]]<br /> | district = [[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tura]]<br /> | established = 1972<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = Rangsakona Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | constituency_no = 52<br /> | mla = [[Subir Marak]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|National People&#039;s Party (India)}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:37543}}&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14873-meghalayaexcluding-ac-23/ |title=Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in|access-date=11 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|05}}<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Rangsakona&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 60 [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Meghalaya]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref name=ceomap&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.ceomeghalaya.nic.in/gis-map/00-pc-map-meghalaya.pdf |title=Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies |website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |accessdate= 30 January 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> It is part of [[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Election<br /> !Name<br /> !colspan=2|Party<br /> |- <br /> | [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || [[Sanford Marak]] || {{Full party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || Jenden Ch. Marak <br /> |- <br /> | [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || Pipinson Momin || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1988]] || Chesterfield Marak || {{Full party name with color|Hill People&#039;s Union}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1993]] || rowspan=2 | [[Adolf Lu Hitler Marak]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1998]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2003]] || [[Zenith Sangma]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008]] || [[Adolf Lu Hitler Marak]] || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || rowspan=2 | [[Zenith Sangma]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Subir Marak]] || {{Full party name with color|National People&#039;s Party (India)}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2023===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]] |title=General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends &amp; Result MArch - 2023 |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS157.htm?ac=7 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302144159/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS157.htm?ac=7 |archive-date=2 March 2023 |access-date=4 January 2025 |website=results.eci.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Subir Marak]] |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=13,605 |percentage=41.96% |change={{decrease}}0.93 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Zenith Sangma]] |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=12,817 |percentage=39.53% |change={{increase}}38.21 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dipul R. Marak |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,571 |percentage=14.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Edmund S Sangma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=820 |percentage=2.53% |change={{decrease}}47.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Indrash M. Marak |party=Republican Party of India (Athawale) |votes=353 |percentage=1.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bipul Ch. Sangma |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=255 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=195 |percentage=0.60% |change={{decrease}}0.00 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=788 |percentage=2.43% |change= {{decrease}}4.57 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=32,421 |percentage=86.36% |change= {{decrease}}1.92 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 37,543 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.28 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=National People&#039;s Party (India) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}7.93 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2018===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]] |title=Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2018/form20.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208162439/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2018/form20.html |archive-date=8 February 2024 |access-date=4 January 2025 |website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Zenith Sangma]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,981 |percentage=49.90% |change={{increase}}1.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Subir Marak]] |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=12,019 |percentage=42.90% |change={{increase}}22.87 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Pilne A. Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=567 |percentage=2.02% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Eldred Ch. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=451 |percentage=1.61% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kredithson Marak |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=372 |percentage=1.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mody M. Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=249 |percentage=0.89% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=169 |percentage=0.60% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,962 |percentage=7.00% |change= {{decrease}}18.66 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=28,019 |percentage=88.28% |change= {{decrease}}0.13 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,740 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.64 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}1.67 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2013===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2013/10-Reports/10-detailed-results.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104021738/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2013/10-Reports/10-detailed-results.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Zenith Sangma]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,407 |percentage=48.23% |change={{increase}}6.34 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Subir Marak]] |party=Independent politician |votes=5,337 |percentage=22.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dipul R. Marak |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=4,736 |percentage=20.02% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jingjang M. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=886 |percentage=3.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manjit Koch |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=479 |percentage=2.03% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anil Kr. Hajong |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=343 |percentage=1.45% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mody M. Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=230 |percentage=0.97% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,070 |percentage=25.66% |change= {{increase}}13.54 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=23,653 |percentage=88.41% |change= {{decrease}}6.27 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,754 |ref = |change= {{increase}}66.98 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Nationalist Congress Party |swing= {{decrease}}5.78 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2008===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2008-la.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104021122/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2008-la.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Adolf Lu Hitler Marak]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=8,193 |percentage=54.01% |change={{increase}}14.87 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Zenith Sangma]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,354 |percentage=41.89% |change={{increase}}0.18 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nependroy Ch. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=312 |percentage=2.06% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Sigstar D. Sangma |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=311 |percentage=2.05% |change={{decrease}}6.48 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,839 |percentage=12.12% |change= {{increase}}9.56 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=15,170 |percentage=94.68% |change= {{increase}}16.21 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,022 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Congress Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}12.31 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2003===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2003-la.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104020753/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2003-la.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Zenith Sangma]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,452 |percentage=41.70% |change={{decrease}}12.58 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Adolf Lu Hitler Marak]] |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=5,117 |percentage=39.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Glaxstone Marak |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=1,115 |percentage=8.53% |change={{decrease}}4.39 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Labindro Marak |party=People&#039;s Democratic Movement (Meghalaya) |votes=691 |percentage=5.29% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Stella Marie A. Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=385 |percentage=2.94% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rohidas Marak |party=Garo National Council |votes=314 |percentage=2.40% |change={{decrease}}0.12 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=335 |percentage=2.56% |change= {{decrease}}23.05 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,074 |percentage=78.48% |change= {{increase}}0.26 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,661 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.46 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}12.58 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1998===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-MGH98.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144917/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-MGH98.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Adolf Lu Hitler Marak]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,403 |percentage=54.28% |change={{increase}}5.10 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dipul R. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=3,382 |percentage=28.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chesterfield Marak |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=1,524 |percentage=12.92% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jimonsing Marak |party=Garo National Council |votes=297 |percentage=2.52% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krehot Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=191 |percentage=1.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,021 |percentage=25.61% |change= {{increase}}2.30 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=11,797 |percentage=80.53% |change= {{decrease}}4.47 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,083 |ref = |change= {{increase}}12.03 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}5.10 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1993===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatReport_MG_93.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144200/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatReport_MG_93.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Adolf Lu Hitler Marak]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,474 |percentage=49.17% |change={{increase}}32.82 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chesterfield Marak |party=Meghalaya Progressive People&#039;s Party |votes=2,879 |percentage=25.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Clement Marak |party=Hill People&#039;s Union |votes=1,516 |percentage=13.62% |change={{decrease}}25.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Sanford Marak]] |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) |votes=1,263 |percentage=11.35% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,595 |percentage=23.31% |change= {{increase}}13.62 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=11,132 |percentage=85.10% |change= {{increase}}2.84 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,463 |ref = |change= {{increase}}17.92 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Hill People&#039;s Union |swing= {{increase}}10.54 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1988===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144042/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Chesterfield Marak |party=Hill People&#039;s Union |votes=3,522 |percentage=38.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pipinson Momin |party=Independent politician |votes=2,639 |percentage=28.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joylance Momin |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,491 |percentage=16.36% |change={{decrease}}20.48 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=883 |percentage=9.69% |change= {{increase}}7.40 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,116 |percentage=83.31% |change= {{increase}}8.14 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,417 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.02 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Hill People&#039;s Union |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1983===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20ReportMeghalaya1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025204117/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20ReportMeghalaya1983.pdf |archive-date=25 October 2017|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Pipinson Momin |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,645 |percentage=36.84% |change={{decrease}}2.22 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jenden Ch. Marak |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=2,481 |percentage=34.55% |change={{decrease}}26.39 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nanggin Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=1,215 |percentage=16.92% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chesterfield Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=737 |percentage=10.26% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hercules R. Marak |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=102 |percentage=1.42% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=164 |percentage=2.28% |change= {{decrease}}19.61 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,180 |percentage=74.93% |change= {{increase}}5.11 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,013 |ref = |change= {{increase}}15.40 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |swing= {{decrease}}24.11 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1978===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/StatisticalReport%20Meghalaya78%20.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324143720/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/StatisticalReport%20Meghalaya78%20.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Jenden Ch. Marak |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=3,522 |percentage=60.94% |change={{decrease}}0.20 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Sanford Marak]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,257 |percentage=39.06% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,265 |percentage=21.89% |change= {{decrease}}0.39 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,779 |percentage=70.80% |change= {{increase}}22.75 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,677 |ref = |change= {{increase}}51.64 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |loser=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |swing= {{decrease}}0.20 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1972===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Rangsakona&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MG_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324143519/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MG_72.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Sanford Marak]] |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=1,534 |percentage=61.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jenden Ch. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=975 |percentage=38.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=559 |percentage=22.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,509 |percentage=47.36% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,722 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[South West Garo Hills district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|25.54|90.04|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:South West Garo Hills district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1972]]<br /> [[Category:1972 establishments in Meghalaya]]</div> EggleFreggle