| Mendipathar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 38 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | North Garo Hills |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tura |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 29,232[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AITC |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Mendipathar is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of North Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
The list of MLAs are given below – [3]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Sibendra Narayan Koch | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Beninstand G. Momin | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1988 | Hill People's Union | ||
| 1993 | Frankenstein W. Momin | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Beninstand G. Momin | United Democratic Party | |
| 2008 | Frankenstein W. Momin | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Marthon Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2018 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2023 | National People's Party | ||
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 2023[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPEP | Marthon Sangma | 9,363 | 37.85% |  8.41
| |
| INC | Timjim K. Momin | 5,538 | 22.39% |  18.87
| |
| BJP | Sengnab Momin | 4,132 | 16.70% | 10.35
| |
| AITC | Pardinand D. Shira | 3,312 | 13.39% | New | |
| Gana Suraksha Party | Elbarth Marak | 1,375 | 5.56% | New | |
| UDP | Subrotho G Marak | 1,017 | 4.11% | 8.49
| |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 194 | 0.78% | 0.12
| |
| Margin of victory | 3,825 | 15.46% | 3.65
| ||
| Turnout | 24,737 | 84.62% | 3.00
| ||
| Registered electors | 29,232 | 13.06
| |||
| NPP gain from INC | Swing | 3.40
|
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Assembly Election 2018[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Marthon Sangma | 9,347 | 41.25% | 10.76
| |
| NPEP | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,670 | 29.44% | 7.53
| |
| UDP | Comolsing R. Marak | 2,855 | 12.60% | 4.44
| |
| Independent | Elbarth Marak | 1,912 | 8.44% | New | |
| BJP | Digros D. Shira | 1,440 | 6.36% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 204 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,677 | 11.82% | 11.75
| ||
| Turnout | 22,657 | 87.63% | 1.43
| ||
| Registered electors | 25,856 | 28.31
| |||
| INC gain from NCP | Swing | 10.70
|
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Assembly Election 2013[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Marthon Sangma | 5,307 | 30.55% | 11.35
| |
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 5,296 | 30.49% | 7.12
| |
| NPEP | Dolly K. Sangma | 3,806 | 21.91% | New | |
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 2,960 | 17.04% | 5.39
| |
| Margin of victory | 11 | 0.06% | 0.87
| ||
| Turnout | 17,369 | 86.19% | 4.46
| ||
| Registered electors | 20,151 | 8.14
| |||
| NCP gain from INC | Swing | 7.19
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Assembly Election 2008[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 4,647 | 23.37% | 16.65
| |
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 4,461 | 22.43% | 23.27
| |
| NCP | Marthon Sangma | 3,819 | 19.20% | 4.93
| |
| Independent | Dolly K. Sangma | 3,492 | 17.56% | New | |
| BJP | James Kumar Pam | 2,984 | 15.00% | New | |
| Independent | Nilbirth Sangma | 484 | 2.43% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 186 | 0.94% | 4.75
| ||
| Turnout | 19,887 | 90.66% | 14.45
| ||
| Registered electors | 21,937 | 1.49
| |||
| INC gain from United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | Swing | 22.34
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Assembly Election 2003[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 7,756 | 45.70% | 6.35
| |
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,791 | 40.02% | 0.31
| |
| NCP | Silgring Marak | 2,423 | 14.28% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 965 | 5.69% | 4.72
| ||
| Turnout | 16,970 | 76.21% | 0.32
| ||
| Registered electors | 22,269 | 13.66
| |||
| United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1998[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,046 | 40.33% | 9.59
| |
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 5,901 | 39.36% | New | |
| Independent | Santosh Rava | 3,046 | 20.32% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 145 | 0.97% | 4.58
| ||
| Turnout | 14,993 | 79.26% | 3.27
| ||
| Registered electors | 19,592 | 11.98
| |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1993[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,969 | 49.92% | 5.26
| |
| Hill People's Union | Beninstand G. Momin | 6,195 | 44.37% | 10.97
| |
| BJP | Samar Singh Rava | 797 | 5.71% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 774 | 5.54% | 5.15
| ||
| Turnout | 13,961 | 81.65% | 1.17
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| Registered electors | 17,496 | 31.06
| |||
| INC gain from Hill People's Union | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1988[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill People's Union | Beninstand G. Momin | 5,809 | 55.34% | New | |
| INC | Jamindro R. Marak | 4,687 | 44.66% | 15.33
| |
| Margin of victory | 1,122 | 10.69% | 0.59
| ||
| Turnout | 10,496 | 81.70% | 3.09
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| Registered electors | 13,350 | 19.37
| |||
| Hill People's Union gain from All Party Hill Leaders Conference | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | Beninstand G. Momin | 3,330 | 39.42% | 2.39
| |
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 2,477 | 29.32% | 7.41
| |
| Independent | Joshendro Rabha | 1,960 | 23.20% | New | |
| Independent | Luthunath J. Sangma | 681 | 8.06% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 853 | 10.10% | 9.80
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| Turnout | 8,448 | 78.91% | 23.26
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| Registered electors | 11,184 | 44.91
| |||
| AHL hold | Swing | 2.39
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Assembly Election 1978[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | Beninstand G. Momin | 1,494 | 37.03% | New | |
| INC | Luthunath J. Sangma | 1,482 | 36.73% | 10.55
| |
| INC(I) | Josendra Rava | 1,059 | 26.25% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12 | 0.30% | 14.54
| ||
| Turnout | 4,035 | 56.27% | 10.22
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| Registered electors | 7,718 | 41.20
| |||
| All Party Hill Leaders Conference gain from INC | Swing | 10.26
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Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sibendra Narayan Koch | 1,087 | 47.28% | New | |
| Independent | Josendra Chrava | 746 | 32.45% | New | |
| Independent | Prandhan Sangma | 466 | 20.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 341 | 14.83% | |||
| Turnout | 2,299 | 48.63% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,466 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
- North Garo Hills district
- Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ↑ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Mendipathar (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ↑ "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ↑ "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (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 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.