| Dalamgiri | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency No. 56 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | West Garo Hills |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tura |
| Established | 1972 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Total electors | 15,467 (2008)[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
Dalamgiri was one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north-east state of India. It was also part of Tura (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] Dalamgiri was made defunct by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Ira Marak | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | |
| 1978 | Armison Marak | ||
| 1983 | Ira Marak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1988 | |||
| 1993 | Admiral K. Sangma | ||
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
| 2008 | Saleng Sangma | Indian National Congress | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Saleng Sangma | 6,900 | 47.30% |  14.44
| |
| NCP | Admiral K. Sangma | 5,786 | 39.66% |  6.36
| |
| Independent | Sanjiv R. Marak | 804 | 5.51% | New | |
| UDP | Utpal Arengh | 580 | 3.98% | New | |
| Garo National Council | Nipinson Momin | 216 | 1.48% | 19.64
| |
| BJP | Ethilson Ch. Sangma | 175 | 1.20% | New | |
| Independent | Blan Clever Sangma | 128 | 0.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,114 | 7.64% | 5.53
| ||
| Turnout | 14,589 | 94.32% | 15.67
| ||
| Registered electors | 15,467 | 0.50
| |||
| INC gain from NCP | Swing | 1.27
|
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Assembly Election 2003[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Admiral K. Sangma | 5,627 | 46.02% | New | |
| INC | Ira Marak | 4,017 | 32.85% | 9.01
| |
| Garo National Council | Widnald Marak | 2,583 | 21.13% | 15.83
| |
| Margin of victory | 1,610 | 13.17% | 8.13
| ||
| Turnout | 12,227 | 78.66% | 2.27
| ||
| Registered electors | 15,545 | 7.63
| |||
| NCP gain from INC | Swing | 4.16
|
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Assembly Election 1998[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Admiral K. Sangma | 4,618 | 41.86% | 6.01
| |
| Independent | Semford Sangma | 4,062 | 36.82% | New | |
| Independent | Marcell Marak | 943 | 8.55% | New | |
| UDP | Septen Marak | 825 | 7.48% | New | |
| Garo National Council | Anil Momin | 584 | 5.29% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 556 | 5.04% | 4.26
| ||
| Turnout | 11,032 | 80.11% | 5.86
| ||
| Registered electors | 14,443 | 13.62
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 6.01
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Assembly Election 1993[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Admiral K. Sangma | 3,748 | 35.85% | 9.26
| |
| Independent | Semford Sangma | 3,666 | 35.06% | New | |
| All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) | Armison Marka | 2,141 | 20.48% | New | |
| Hill People's Union | Greenson Marak | 543 | 5.19% | 3.34
| |
| BJP | Blan Clever Sangma | 357 | 3.41% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 82 | 0.78% | 35.79
| ||
| Turnout | 10,455 | 84.89% | 4.18
| ||
| Registered electors | 12,712 | 17.64
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | 9.26
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Assembly Election 1988[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ira Marak | 3,805 | 45.10% | 12.74
| |
| Hill People's Union | Binsing Marak | 720 | 8.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,085 | 36.57% | 20.88
| ||
| Turnout | 8,436 | 81.08% | 3.45
| ||
| Registered electors | 10,806 | 14.06
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ira Marak | 4,089 | 57.84% | 13.85
| |
| AHL | Armison Marak | 2,980 | 42.16% | 13.85
| |
| Margin of victory | 1,109 | 15.69% | 3.68
| ||
| Turnout | 7,069 | 80.46% | 11.28
| ||
| Registered electors | 9,474 | 15.09
| |||
| INC gain from All Party Hill Leaders Conference | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | Armison Marak | 2,920 | 56.00% | 44.00
| |
| INC | Ira Marak | 2,294 | 44.00% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 626 | 12.01% | |||
| Turnout | 5,214 | 68.46% | 36.66
| ||
| Registered electors | 8,232 | 38.80
| |||
| AHL hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered electors | 5,931 | ||||
| All Party Hill Leaders Conference win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ↑ Dalamgiri Assembly Constituency Elections
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ↑ "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.