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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Williamnagar<br />
| state = [[Meghalaya]]<br />
| district = [[East Garo Hills district|East Garo Hills]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tura]]<br />
| established = 2008<br />
| reservation = ST<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image = Williamnagar Assembly constituency map.svg<br />
| constituency_no = 43<br />
| mla = [[Marcuise Marak]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|National People's Party (India)}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
| electors = {{formatnum:37359}}<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 />
'''Williamnagar''' is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of [[Meghalaya]], a north east state of [[India]]. This constituency falls under [[Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tura Lok Sabha constituency]].<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><ref name="election">{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.elections.in/meghalaya/assembly-constituencies/william-nagar.html |title= Williamnagar (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections |work=elections.in |date= |accessdate=22 March 2018}}</ref> It is part of the [[East Garo Hills district|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 (India)|National People's Party]].<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.elections.in/meghalaya/assembly-constituencies/ |title=Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result |work=elections.in |date= |accessdate=20 March 2018}}</ref><ref>[https://www.news18.com/news/politics/williamnagar-by-election-npp-candidate-marcuise-marak-wins-meghalaya-assembly-bypolls-1734635.html Williamnagar By-Election: NPP Candidate Marcuise Marak Wins Meghalaya Assembly Bypolls]</ref><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
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! colspan=2|Party<br />
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| [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || Deborah C Marak || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
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| [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || rowspan=2 | [[Marcuise Marak|Marcuise N Marak]]|| {{Full party name with color|National People's Party (India)|rowspan=2}}<br />
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| [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
===Assembly Election 2023===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Williamnagar<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=[[Marcuise Marak|Marcuise N Marak]] |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=10,976 |percentage=37.35% |change={{decrease}}0.66 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Deborah C. Marak|party=Indian National Congress|votes=7,133|percentage=24.28%|change={{increase}}6.35}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Rudreswar Ch. Momin|party=Independent politician|votes=5,137|percentage=17.48%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Alphonsush R. Marak|party=All India Trinamool Congress|votes=4,809|percentage=16.37%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Robinus T Sangma|party=Janata Dal (United)|votes=733|percentage=2.49%|change=''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Raknang Ch. Momin|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=457|percentage=1.56%|change={{decrease}}1.87}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=366|percentage=1.25%|change={{increase}}0.15}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,843 |percentage=13.08% |change= {{decrease}}6.29 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout|votes=29,383|percentage=78.65%|change={{increase}}0.12}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 37,359 |ref = |change= {{increase}}15.50 }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=National People's Party (India) |loser=National People's Party (India) |swing= {{decrease}}0.66 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 2018===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Williamnagar<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=Marcuise N Marak |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=9,656 |percentage=38.02% |change={{increase}}15.86 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sengbath R Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=4,736 |percentage=18.65% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Deborah C. Marak |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,554 |percentage=17.93% |change={{decrease}}21.08 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krinilla R Marak |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=4,040 |percentage=15.91% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Santosh R. Marak |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=870 |percentage=3.43% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lahatson N Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=512 |percentage=2.02% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahamsing M. Sangma |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=511 |percentage=2.01% |change={{decrease}}11.17 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=279 |percentage=1.10% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,920 |percentage=19.37% |change= {{increase}}6.01 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=25,400 |percentage=78.53% |change= {{decrease}}2.17 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 32,345 |ref = |change= {{increase}}21.20 }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=National People's Party (India) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}1.00 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
===Assembly Election 2013===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Williamnagar<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|format=pdf}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Deborah C Marak |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,402 |percentage=39.01% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jonathone N Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=5,525 |percentage=25.65% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Marcuise N Marak |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=4,771 |percentage=22.15% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Santosh R Marak |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=2,839 |percentage=13.18% |change= ''New''}}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,877 |percentage=13.36% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=21,537 |percentage=80.70% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,687 |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 />
* [[Williamnagar]]<br />
* [[East Garo Hills district]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:East Garo Hills district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Meghalaya]]<br />
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