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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2020}}
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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
|image =  
| type = LS
|caption =  
| name = Tura <Br>{{Small|ML-2}}
|Existence = 1971
| map_image = {{Maplink|frame=yes|plain=y|frame-width=300|frame-height=300|frame-align=center|type=shape|from=Lok Sabha constituencies/2019/Meghalaya/Tura.map}}
|Reservation = [[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]
| map_caption = Interactive Map Outlining Tura Lok Sabha constituency
|CurrentMPParty = [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]]
| established = 1971
|CurrentMP = [[Agatha Sangma]]
| electors = 8,26,156<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf | title=EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases | publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] | website=elections24.eci.gov.in}}</ref>
|ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]
| reservation = ST
|State = [[Meghalaya]]
| mp = [[Saleng A. Sangma]]
|Electorate =
| party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}
|Successful Party =
| alliance = {{Party index link|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}
|AssemblyConstituencies =24:
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Indian general election|2024]]
| state = [[Meghalaya]]
| assembly_cons = 24:
}}
}}
'''Tura''' Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Meghalaya]] state in northeastern [[India]].


==Vidhan Sabha segments==
'''Tura Lok Sabha constituency''' is one of the two [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Meghalaya]] state in northeastern [[India]].
 
==Assembly segments==
Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments, which are:
Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments, which are:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency Number
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency Number
!Name  
!Name  
!style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for<br/>([[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]/None)
!style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for<br />([[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]/None)
!District
!District
|-
|-
|37
|37
|[[Kharkutta (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Kharkutta]]
|[[Kharkutta Assembly constituency|Kharkutta]]
| rowspan="9" |[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]
| rowspan="9" |[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]
|[[North Garo Hills district|North Garo Hills]]
| rowspan="4" |[[North Garo Hills district|North Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|38
|38
|[[Mendipathar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mendipathar]]
|[[Mendipathar Assembly constituency|Mendipathar]]
|[[North Garo Hills district|North Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|39
|39
|[[Resubelpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Resubelpara]]
|[[Resubelpara Assembly constituency|Resubelpara]]
|[[North Garo Hills district|North Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|40
|40
|[[Bajengdoba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bajengdoba]]
|[[Bajengdoba Assembly constituency|Bajengdoba]]
|[[North Garo Hills district|North Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|41
|41
|[[Songsak (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Songsak]]
|[[Songsak Assembly constituency|Songsak]]
|[[East Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
|[[East Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|42
|42
|[[Rongjeng (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rongjeng]]
|[[Rongjeng Assembly constituency|Rongjeng]]
|[[East Garo Hills district|East Garo Hills]]
| rowspan="2" |[[East Garo Hills district|East Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|43
|43
|[[Williamnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Williamnagar]]
|[[Williamnagar Assembly constituency|Williamnagar]]
|[[East Garo Hills district|East Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|44
|44
|[[Raksamgre (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Raksamgre]]
|[[Raksamgre Assembly constituency|Raksamgre]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
| rowspan="8" |[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|45
|45
|[[Tikrikilla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tikrikilla]]
|[[Tikrikilla Assembly constituency|Tikrikilla]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|46
|46
|[[Phulbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Phulbari]]
|[[Phulbari Assembly constituency|Phulbari]]
| rowspan="2" |None
| rowspan="2" |None
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|47
|47
|[[Rajabala (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rajabala]]
|[[Rajabala Assembly constituency|Rajabala]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|48
|48
|[[Selsella (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Selsella]]
|[[Selsella Assembly constituency|Selsella]]
| rowspan="13" |[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]
| rowspan="13" |[[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|49
|49
|[[Dadenggre (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dadenggre]]
|[[Dadenggre Assembly constituency|Dadenggre]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|50
|50
|[[North Tura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|North Tura]]
|[[North Tura Assembly constituency|North Tura]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|51
|51
|[[South Tura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|South Tura]]
|[[South Tura Assembly constituency|South Tura]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|52
|52
|[[Rangsakona (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rangsakona]]
|[[Rangsakona Assembly constituency|Rangsakona]]
|[[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
| rowspan="2" |[[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|53
|53
|[[Ampati (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Ampati]]
|[[Ampati Assembly constituency|Ampati]]
|[[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|54
|54
|[[Mahendraganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mahendraganj]]
|[[Mahendraganj Assembly constituency|Mahendraganj]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|55
|55
|[[Salmanpara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Salmanpara]]
|[[Salmanpara Assembly constituency|Salmanpara]]
|[[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
|[[South West Garo Hills district|South West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|56
|56
|[[Gambegre (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gambegre]]
|[[Gambegre Assembly constituency|Gambegre]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
| rowspan="2" |[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|57
|57
|[[Dalu (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dalu]]
|[[Dalu Assembly constituency|Dalu]]
|[[West Garo Hills district|West Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|58
|58
|[[Rongara Siju (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rongara Siju]]
|[[Rongara Siju Assembly constituency|Rongara Siju]]
|[[South Garo Hills district|South Garo Hills]]
| rowspan="3" |[[South Garo Hills district|South Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|59
|59
|[[Chokpot (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chokpot]]
|[[Chokpot Assembly constituency|Chokpot]]
|[[South Garo Hills district|South Garo Hills]]
|-
|-
|60
|60
|[[Baghmara (Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Baghmara]]
|[[Baghmara, Meghalaya Assembly constituency|Baghmara]]
|[[South Garo Hills district|South Garo Hills]]
|}
|}


==Members of Lok Sabha==
== Members of Parliament ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
!Election!!Member
!Election!!Member
!colspan="2" |Party
!colspan="2" |Party
|-
|-
|Before 1971
|[[1971 Indian general election|1972]]
| colspan="3" |''Seat did not exist''
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
|K. R. Marak
|K. R. Marak
|style="background-color: yellow" |
|style="background-color: yellow" |
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| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
| rowspan="3" | [[Purno Agitok Sangma]]<ref name=election1977/>
| rowspan="3" | [[Purno Agitok Sangma]]<ref name=election1977/>
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=7}}
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}" |
| rowspan="2" | [[Indian National Congress (Indira)]]
|-
|-
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
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| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
| [[Sanford Marak]]
| [[Sanford Marak]]
| rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="4" | [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
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| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|-
|-
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]<ref name=election1999>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=31 December 2021}}</ref>
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]<ref name=election1999>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=31 December 2021}}</ref>
|style="background-color: {{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}" |
|{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}}
| [[Nationalist Congress Party]]
|-
|-
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]<ref name=election2004/>
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]<ref name=election2004/>
|style="background-color: {{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}" |
|{{Full party name with color|Trinamool Congress}}
| [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
|-
| 2005{{efn|Resigned in 2005 to join NCP. Was re-elected}}
| 2005{{efn|Resigned in 2005 to join NCP. Was re-elected}}
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| [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
| [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
| [[Agatha Sangma]]<ref name=election2019/>
| [[Agatha Sangma]]<ref name=election2019/>
|-
|[[2024 Indian general election|2024]]
|[[Saleng A. Sangma]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|}
|}
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== Election results ==
== Election results ==


===General Election 2019===
===General election 2024===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2019>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/13539-33-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Indian general elections]]: Tura}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Saleng A. Sangma]]|votes=3,83,919|percentage=56.96|change={{increase}}14.72}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=National People's Party (India)|candidate=[[Agatha Sangma]]|votes=2,28,678|percentage=33.93|change={{decrease}}18.29}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=[[Zenith Sangma]]|votes=48,709|percentage=7.23|change=''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the above|None of the Above]]|votes=5,840|percentage=0.87|change={{down}}0.24}}
{{Election box majority||votes=1,55,241|percentage=23.03|change={{up}}14.05}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=6,74,056|percentage=81.37|change={{decrease}}0.01}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    =Indian National Congress
  |loser      =National People's Party (India)
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{notelist}}
 
===General election 2019===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2019>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13539-33-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = National People's Party (India)
   |party      = National People's Party (India)
   |candidate  = [[Agatha Sangma]]
   |candidate  = [[Agatha Sangma]]
   |votes      = 3,04,455
   |votes      = 3,04,455
   |percentage = 52.22
   |percentage = 52.22
   |change    = -16.94
   |change    = {{decrease}}16.94
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 2,40,425
   |votes      = 2,40,425
   |percentage = 41.24
   |percentage = 41.24
   |change    = +13.84
   |change    = {{increase}}13.84
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 31,707
   |votes      = 31,707
   |percentage = 5.44
   |percentage = 5.44
   |change    = +5.44
   |change    = {{increase}}5.44
}}
}}


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| votes      = 6,454
| votes      = 6,454
| percentage = 1.11
| percentage = 1.11
| change    = -2.32
| change    = {{decrease}}2.32
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
   |votes      = 64,030
   |votes      = 64,030
   |percentage = 8.98
   |percentage = 8.98
   |change    = -31.22
   |change    = {{decrease}}31.22
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 5,83,480
   |votes      = 5,83,480
   |percentage = 81.38
   |percentage = 81.38
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}3.88
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link|
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


====By-Election 2016====
====By-election 2016====
{{Election box begin | title=By-Election 2016 : Tura
{{Election box begin | title=By-Election 2016 : Tura
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = National People's Party (India)
   |party      = National People's Party (India)
   |candidate  = [[Conrad Sangma|Conrad Kongkal Sangma]]
   |candidate  = [[Conrad Sangma|Conrad Kongkal Sangma]]
   |votes      = 3,29,497
   |votes      = 3,29,497
   |percentage = 68.16
   |percentage = 68.16
   |change    = +15.94
   |change    = {{increase}}15.94
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 1,37,285
   |votes      = 1,37,285
   |percentage = 28.40
   |percentage = 28.40
   |change    = -15.15
   |change    = {{decrease}}15.15
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
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| votes      = 16,597
| votes      = 16,597
| percentage = 3.43
| percentage = 3.43
| change    = -0.76
| change    = {{decrease}}0.76
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
   |votes      = 1,92,212
   |votes      = 1,92,212
   |percentage = 39.76
   |percentage = 39.76
   |change  = +31.09
   |change  = {{increase}}31.09
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 4,83,379
   |votes      = 4,83,379
   |percentage = 77.50
   |percentage = 77.50
   |change    = -0.60
   |change    = {{decrease}}0.60
}}
}}
{{Election box hold  with party link|
{{Election box hold  with party link|
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===General Election 2014===
===General election 2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2014>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS152.htm?ac=2|title=Constituencywise-All Candidates|publisher=ECI|accessdate=23 May 2014}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2014>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS152.htm?ac=2|title=Constituencywise-All Candidates|publisher=ECI|accessdate=23 May 2014}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = National People's Party (India)
   |party      = National People's Party (India)
   |candidate  = [[Purno Agitok Sangma]]
   |candidate  = [[Purno Agitok Sangma]]
   |votes      = 2,39,301
   |votes      = 2,39,301
   |percentage = 52.22
   |percentage = 52.22
   |change    =  
   |change    = ''New''
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 1,99,585
   |votes      = 1,99,585
   |percentage = 43.55
   |percentage = 43.55
   |change    = +3.65
   |change    = {{increase}}3.65
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link
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   |votes      = 39,716
   |votes      = 39,716
   |percentage = 8.67
   |percentage = 8.67
   |change    =
   |change    ={{increase}}3.43
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 4,58,254
   |votes      = 4,58,254
   |percentage = 78.13
   |percentage = 78.13
   |change    = +10.48
   |change    = {{increase}}10.48
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link|
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===General Election 2009===
===General election 2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2009>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/98-general-election-2009/ |title=General Election 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2009>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/98-general-election-2009/ |title=General Election 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = Nationalist Congress Party
   |party      = Nationalist Congress Party
   |candidate  = [[Agatha Sangma]]
   |candidate  = [[Agatha Sangma]]
   |votes      = 1,54,476
   |votes      = 1,54,476
   |percentage = 45.14  
   |percentage = 45.14  
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}45.14
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 1,36,531
   |votes      = 1,36,531
   |percentage = 39.90
   |percentage = 39.90
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}1.59
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
   |votes      = 17,945
   |votes      = 17,945
   |percentage = 5.24
   |percentage = 5.24
   |change    =
   |change    ={{decrease}}18.14
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 3,42,187
   |votes      = 3,42,187
   |percentage = 67.66
   |percentage = 67.66
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}5.89
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link|
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===General Election 2004===
===General election 2004===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2004>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4126-general-election-2004-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election 2004 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: Tura<ref name=election2004>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4126-general-election-2004-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election 2004 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |party      = All India Trinamool Congress
   |candidate  = [[Purno Agitok Sangma]]
   |candidate  = [[Purno Agitok Sangma]]
   |votes      = 1,91,938
   |votes      = 1,91,938
   |percentage = 61.69
   |percentage = 61.69
   |change    = –1.49
   |change    = ''New''
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 1,19,175
   |votes      = 1,19,175
   |percentage = 38.31
   |percentage = 38.31
   |change    = +14.37
   |change    = {{increase}}14.37
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
   |votes      = 72,763
   |votes      = 72,763
   |percentage = 23.38
   |percentage = 23.38
   |change    = –15.86
   |change    = {{decrease}}15.86
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 3,11,113
   |votes      = 3,11,113
   |percentage = 61.77
   |percentage = 61.77
   |change    = –2.71
   |change    = {{decrease}}2.71
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link|
   |winner    = All India Trinamool Congress
   |winner    = All India Trinamool Congress
   |loser      = Indian National Congress
   |loser      = Nationalist Congress Party
   |swing      =
   |swing      =
}}
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===General Election 1980===
===General election 1980===
* Purna A. Sangma (INC-Indira) : 82,307 votes <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1980-election-results.html|title = 1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results}}</ref>  
* Purna A. Sangma (INC-Indira) : 82,307 votes <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1980-election-results.html|title = 1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results}}</ref>  
* Grohonsing  Marak (AHL) : 13,058
* Grohonsing  Marak (AHL) : 13,058


===General Election 1977===
===General election 1977===
* Purna A. Sangma (INC) : 40,288 votes <ref name=election1977>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4116-general-election-1977-vol-i-ii/ |title=General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=31 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/tura-lok-sabha|title = Tura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency}}</ref>  
* Purna A. Sangma (INC) : 40,288 votes <ref name=election1977>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4116-general-election-1977-vol-i-ii/ |title=General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=31 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/tura-lok-sabha|title = Tura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency}}</ref>  
* Mody K. Marak (IND) : 26,254
* Mody K. Marak (IND) : 26,254


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Tura, India|Tura]]
* [[Tura, India|Tura]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 17:26, 23 December 2025


Tura
ML-2
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
Assembly constituencies24:
Established1971
Total electors8,26,156[1]
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  INC  
Alliance  [[Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance|Template:Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance/meta/shortname]]  
Elected year2024

Tura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.

Assembly segments[edit | edit source]

Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which are:

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1972 K. R. Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1977 Purno Agitok Sangma[2] Indian National Congress
1980
1984
1989 Sanford Marak
1991 Purno Agitok Sangma
1996
1998
1999[3] Nationalist Congress Party
2004[4] Trinamool Congress
2005[lower-alpha 1] Nationalist Congress Party
2008[lower-alpha 2] Agatha Sangma
2009[5]
2014[6] Purno Agitok Sangma[lower-alpha 3] National People's Party
2016[lower-alpha 4] Conrad Sangma
2019 Agatha Sangma[7]
2024 Saleng A. Sangma Indian National Congress
  1. ↑ Resigned in 2005 to join NCP. Was re-elected
  2. ↑ Resigned in 2008 to join the State assembly
  3. ↑ died in 2016
  4. ↑ bye-poll

Election results[edit | edit source]

General election 2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Indian general elections: Tura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Saleng A. Sangma 383,919 56.96 Increase14.72
NPEP Agatha Sangma 2,28,678 33.93 Decrease18.29
AITC Zenith Sangma 48,709 7.23 New
NOTA None of the Above 5,840 0.87 Decrease0.24
Majority 1,55,241 23.03 Increase14.05
Turnout 6,74,056 81.37 Decrease0.01
INC gain from NPP Swing

General election 2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Indian general elections: Tura[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPEP Agatha Sangma 304,455 52.22 Decrease16.94
INC Mukul Sangma 2,40,425 41.24 Increase13.84
BJP Rikman Garrey Momin 31,707 5.44 Increase5.44
NOTA None of the Above 6,454 1.11 Decrease2.32
Majority 64,030 8.98 Decrease31.22
Turnout 5,83,480 81.38 Increase3.88
NPEP hold Swing

By-election 2016[edit | edit source]

By-Election 2016 : Tura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPEP Conrad Kongkal Sangma 329,497 68.16 Increase15.94
INC Dikkanchi D. Shira 1,37,285 28.40 Decrease15.15
NOTA None of the Above 16,597 3.43 Decrease0.76
Majority 1,92,212 39.76 Increase31.09
Turnout 4,83,379 77.50 Decrease0.60
NPEP hold Swing

General election 2014[edit | edit source]

2014 Indian general elections: Tura[6][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPEP Purno Agitok Sangma 239,301 52.22 New
INC Daryl William Cheran Momin 1,99,585 43.55 Increase3.65
NOTA None of the Above 19,185 4.19 −−−
Majority 39,716 8.67 Increase3.43
Turnout 4,58,254 78.13 Increase10.48
NPP gain from NCP Swing

General election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Indian general elections: Tura[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Agatha Sangma 154,476 45.14 Increase45.14
INC Debora C Marak 1,36,531 39.90 Increase1.59
Majority 17,945 5.24 Decrease18.14
Turnout 3,42,187 67.66 Increase5.89
NCP gain from AITC Swing

General election 2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Indian general elections: Tura[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Purno Agitok Sangma 191,938 61.69 New
INC Dr. Mukul Sangma 1,19,175 38.31 Increase14.37
Majority 72,763 23.38 Decrease15.86
Turnout 3,11,113 61.77 Decrease2.71
AITC gain from NCP Swing

General election 1980[edit | edit source]

  • Purna A. Sangma (INC-Indira) : 82,307 votes [9]
  • Grohonsing Marak (AHL) : 13,058

General election 1977[edit | edit source]

  • Purna A. Sangma (INC) : 40,288 votes [2][10]
  • Mody K. Marak (IND) : 26,254

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases" (PDF). elections24.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
  10. ↑ "Tura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".

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