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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1972

Malki

Assembly constituency 13 (GEN) · Meghalaya

State boardMeghalaya 1972

[01]Result · 1972

#13 · GEN
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants5
Electors6,211
Votes polled4,042
Turnout65.1%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerUpstar KharbuliIndependent2,34658.0% of votes
MARGIN1,631 votes · 40.4 pp2,346 − 715
Runner-upBinoy Lahiri Communist Party of India71517.7% of votes
IND 76.6% of top-two votesCPI 23.4%

All candidates 5

  1. 01 Upstar KharbuliIND2,346 58.0%
  2. 02 Binoy LahiriCPI715 17.7%
  3. 03 Kiran Pal ChoudhuryIND513 12.7%
  4. 04 George HamiltonIND238 5.9%
  5. 05 Deva Kamal BhuyanIND230 5.7%

Turnout 65.1%

025507510065.1%TURNOUT◦ state median 51.3%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 197251.3%
  • ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 4,042Verified

Seat history 2023–1972

  1. 2023
    3.6 pp
    Heaving Stone KharpranVoice Of The People Party
  2. 2021
    6.3 pp
    Pyniaid Sing SyiemNational People's Party
  3. 2018
    13.8 pp
    David A NongrumIndian National Congress
  4. 2013
    2.8 pp
    David A. NongrumIndependent
  5. 2008
    4.0 pp
    J. Antonius LyngdohUnited Democratic Party
  6. 2003
    13.1 pp
    Shri. John Anthony LyngdohUnited Democratic Party
  7. 1998
    7.5 pp
    John Anthony LygdohUnited Democratic Party
  8. 1993
    10.4 pp
    S. Loniak MarbaniangHill State People's Democratic Party
  9. 1988
    1.9 pp
    S. Loniak MarbaniangHill State People's Democratic Party
  10. 1983
    35.5 pp
    Winstone SyiemiongHill State People's Democratic Party
  11. 1978
    37.5 pp
    Winstone SyiemiongHill State People's Democratic Party
  12. 1972
    40.4 pp
    Upstar KharbuliIndependent

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 40.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 75.7% of votes; the other 3 candidates 24.3% between them.

    (2,346 + 715) ÷ 4,042 = 75.7% · 981 ÷ 4,042 = 24.3%

  2. Turnout of 65.1% was 13.8 pp above the state's median seat (51.3%).

    65.1 − 51.3 = +13.8

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines4,042
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled4,042
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1972 · Meghalaya · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates5 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 60 seats on the Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha 1972 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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