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<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=January 2021}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Ranikor<br />
| state = [[Meghalaya]]<br />
| district = [[South West Khasi Hills district|South West Khasi Hills]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Shillong Lok Sabha constituency|Shillong]]<br />
| reservation = ST<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image = Ranikor Assembly constituency map.svg<br />
| established = 2008<br />
| constituency_no = 35<br />
| mla = [[Pius Marwein]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
| electors = {{formatnum:35764}}<ref name=election2023>{{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}}</ref>{{update after|2028|05}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Ranikor''' is one of the 60 [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Meghalaya]] state in [[India]].<ref name=ceomap>{{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}}</ref><br />
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It is part of [[South West Khasi Hills district|South West Khasi Hills]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]]. The constituency was created after the passing of ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies, 2008''.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |title=Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |archive-date=5 October 2010 |access-date=13 October 2021 }}</ref> It had its first election in 2013. As of 2023, it is represented by [[Martin Danggo]] of the [[Indian National Congress]] party.{{update after|2028|05}}<br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Election<br />
!Name<br />
!colspan=2|Party<br />
|- <br />
| [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || rowspan=2 | [[Martin Danggo]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|- <br />
| [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]] <br />
|- <br />
| [[2018 elections in India#Meghalaya|2018 By-election]] || rowspan=2 | [[Pius Marwein]] || {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)|rowspan=2}}<br />
|- <br />
| [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]] <br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
===Assembly Election 2023===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikor<ref>{{Cite web |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]] |title=General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & 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}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pius Marwein]] |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=16,502 |percentage=50.94% |change={{increase}}0.98 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Martin Danggo]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=10,853 |percentage=33.50% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mighter Marwein |party=Independent politician |votes=3,035 |percentage=9.37% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Overlin Imiong |party=Voice of the People Party (Meghalaya) |votes=988 |percentage=3.05% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Victorealness Syiemlieh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=494 |percentage=1.52% |change={{decrease}}2.03 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=128 |percentage=0.40% |change={{decrease}}0.30 }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,649 |percentage=17.44% |change= {{increase}}6.46 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=32,395 |percentage=90.58% |change= {{increase}}1.98 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 35,764 |ref = |change= {{increase}}20.09 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |loser=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |swing= {{increase}}0.98 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly By-election 2018===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2018 elections in India#Meghalaya|2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Ranikor<ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/detailed-bye-election-results/ |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date = 1 January 2025 |title=Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India |publisher=Election Commission Of India |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pius Marwein]] |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=13,183 |percentage=49.96% |change={{increase}}16.93 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Martin Danggo]] |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=10,287 |percentage=38.99% |change={{increase}}26.97 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pynshngainlang Syiem |party=People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |votes=1,978 |percentage=7.50% |change={{increase}}2.13 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jackiush A. Sangma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=938 |percentage=3.55% |change={{decrease}}36.87 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=184 |percentage=0.70% |change={{increase}}0.19 }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,896 |percentage=10.98% |change= {{increase}}3.59 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=26,386 |percentage=89.23% |change= {{decrease}}2.63 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 29,781 |ref = |change= {{increase}}0.29 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}9.54 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===Assembly Election 2018===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikor<ref>{{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}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Martin Danggo]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,952 |percentage=40.43% |change={{decrease}}0.80 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pius Marwein]] |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=8,950 |percentage=33.04% |change={{decrease}}6.15 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Donkupar Massar |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=3,256 |percentage=12.02% |change={{decrease}}1.44 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pelcy Snaitang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,907 |percentage=7.04% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Airmarchal Diengngan |party=People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |votes=1,453 |percentage=5.36% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Martha R. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=98 |percentage=0.36% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=John Dandaly Sangma |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=76 |percentage=0.28% |change={{decrease}}0.33 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=138 |percentage=0.51% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,002 |percentage=7.39% |change= {{increase}}5.35 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=27,091 |percentage=91.23% |change= {{increase}}0.82 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 29,696 |ref = |change= {{increase}}20.45 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}0.80 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===Assembly Election 2013===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Ranikor<ref>{{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}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Martin Danggo]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,189 |percentage=41.23% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Probin K. Raswai |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=8,734 |percentage=39.19% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Cornileous Nongbri |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=3,000 |percentage=13.46% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pranklip M. Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=736 |percentage=3.30% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ketson Ch. Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=255 |percentage=1.14% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rangsandor Syiem |party=Hill State People's Democratic Party |votes=238 |percentage=1.07% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Desmond B. Wanshnong |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=136 |percentage=0.61% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=455 |percentage=2.04% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=22,288 |percentage=90.40% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 24,654 |ref = |change= }}<br />
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[South West Khasi Hills district]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br />
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[[Category:South West Khasi Hills district]]<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div>Pnbh11