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Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha 1972

Results board · 60 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateMeghalaya
Seats
60
Constituencies
Majority
31
Seats needed of 60
Electors
4.18L
On the roll
Votes polled
2.07L
49.5% of electors
Median turnout
51.3%
Median of 60 seats
APHLC lead
+1
Above majority · 32 − 31

[01]Seat matrix

60 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 60 seats: APHLC 32, IND 19, INC 9. Majority line at 31 seats. Hemicycle of 60 seats: APHLC 32, IND 19, INC 9. Majority line at 31 seats.
Majority · 31 of 60APHLC 32 · +1 above majority
APHLC 3253.3% All Party Hill Leaders Conference
IND 1931.7% Independents
INC 915.0% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Meghalaya 1972.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Siju was decided by 0 votes, the closest of 60 seats; Nongstoin had the widest margin, 2,871.

    min / max of margin over 60 seats with a recorded margin

  2. In ST-reserved seats APHLC won 29 of 50 (58.0%), against 53.3% of all seats.

    29 ÷ 50 = 58.0% · 32 ÷ 60 = 53.3%

  3. Turnout ran from 0.0% in Siju to 74.1% in Mynsoraliang; the median seat polled 51.3%.

    min / median / max over 60 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

60 of 60 seats carry a turnout
025507510051.3%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 2846.7% of seats
50–60 1525.0% of seats
60–70 1220.0% of seats
70–80 58.3% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestSiju0.0%
  • HighestMynsoraliang74.1%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

60 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha 1972, all 60 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 JowaiST B. B. Shallam All Party Hill Leaders Conference 5,916 1,165 19.7 71.9
02 NongtalangST Enowell Pohshna Independent 6,367 98 1.5 65.0
03 RymbaiST Lewis Bareh Independent 6,281 829 13.2 72.1
04 SutngaST Onwardleys Well Nongtfd Independent 6,096 549 9.0 70.1
05 NartiangST Edwingson Bareh All Party Hill Leaders Conference 7,664 953 12.4 73.9
06 MynsoraliangST Humphrey Hadem Independent 6,837 435 6.4 74.1
07 MawlaiST Stanlington Khongwir Independent 5,045 615 12.2 63.0
08 Mawkhar Alexander Warjri All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,452 195 4.4 58.2
09 JaiawST P. Ripple Kyndiah All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,909 458 9.3 57.0
10 Mawprem Maham Singh Indian National Congress 4,596 1,808 39.3 62.3
11 Shillong Cantt Dhrubanath Joshi Indian National Congress 1,810 910 50.3 69.8
12 Laban Parsvanath Choudhury Indian National Congress 4,127 525 12.7 54.5
13 Malki Upstar Kharbuli Independent 4,042 1,631 40.4 65.1
14 Laitumkhrah Petergarnett Marbaniang All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,505 1,613 35.8 61.3
15 NongthymmaiST Brington Buhai Lyngdoh All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,090 199 4.9 48.5
16 NongkhlawST Hoover Hynniewta Independent 2,628 30 1.1 37.3
17 NongpohST D. Dethwelson Lapang Independent 3,792 394 10.4 47.2
18 MawhatiST Martin Narayan Majaw Independent 4,421 645 14.6 50.1
19 SohryngkhamST G. Nilliemncap Independent 3,728 591 15.9 55.6
20 NongkremST Radhon Singh Lyngdoh All Party Hill Leaders Conference 3,550 2,384 67.2 53.2
21 DiengliengST Beterson Kharkongor All Party Hill Leaders Conference 2,844 120 4.2 46.1
22 UmroiST Dlo Singh Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 3,788 50 1.3 52.6
23 MylliemST Jormanik Syiem All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,369 500 11.4 55.9
24 SohiongST Edward Kurbah Independent 4,435 523 11.8 59.4
25 NongspungST Winstone Syiemion Independent 2,938 1,263 43.0 44.7
26 MairangST Y. Fuller Lyngdoh Mawnai Independent 3,451 802 23.2 55.0
27 PariongST Hopingstone Lyngdoh Independent 4,081 2,195 53.8 63.4
28 NongstoinSTWIDEST Francis K. Mawlot Independent 4,389 2,871 65.4 59.1
29 MawthengkutST Raisen Mawsor Independent 3,500 1,032 29.5 51.7
30 LangrinST Humdhrey Nongrum All Party Hill Leaders Conference 3,287 117 3.6 49.0
31 MawkyrwatST Rowell Lyngdoh Independent 3,312 1,080 32.6 58.3
32 MawsynramST Kisto M Roy Marabaniang All Party Hill Leaders Conference 5,245 324 6.2 63.5
33 ShellaST Stanely D D Nochols Roy All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,827 1,282 26.6 57.1
34 SohraST S P Swer All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,505 330 7.3 61.4
35 NongshkenST Darwin D Pugh All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,133 647 15.7 51.0
36 LyngkyrdemST Galynstone Laloo All Party Hill Leaders Conference 3,299 111 3.4 44.8
37 Mahendraganj Shamsul Hoque Independent 4,537 578 12.7 65.1
38 DaluST Nimosh Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 2,756 950 34.5 48.2
39 Dambuk AgaST Brojendra Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 2,186 1,653 75.6 34.7
40 ChokpotST Jackman Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 2,227 939 42.2 37.3
41 SijuSTCLOSEST Williamson Sangma (Uncontested) All Party Hill Leaders Conference 0 0 not recorded 0.0
42 RongrenggiriST Choronsing Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,233 776 62.9 17.1
43 RongjengST Pleander Gare Momin Independent 1,465 705 48.1 31.7
44 KharkuttaST Pritington Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,408 474 33.7 28.4
45 SongsakST Elwin Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,093 643 58.8 21.9
46 ResubelaparaST Salseng Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,655 1,053 63.6 24.6
47 Mendipathar Sibendra Narayan Koch Indian National Congress 2,299 341 14.8 42.1
48 Tikrikilla Manindra Rava All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,738 864 18.2 64.6
49 Phulbari Akra Mozaman Indian National Congress 3,860 292 7.6 64.8
50 Rongchu GiriST Medison A. Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,362 398 29.2 24.7
51 BajengdobaST Grohonsing Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,818 1,244 68.4 32.4
52 DadengiriST Reidson Momin All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,415 441 31.2 23.7
53 RongramST Percylina Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 2,226 355 16.0 30.6
54 SelsellaST William Cecil R Marak Indian National Congress 3,331 2,083 62.5 41.6
55 AmpatigiriST Jagabandhu Barman Indian National Congress 3,279 106 3.2 44.6
56 RangsakonaST Sandford Marka All Party Hill Leaders Conference 2,509 559 22.3 43.9
57 TuraST Singijan Sangma Indian National Congress 2,826 482 17.1 41.6
58 KheraparaST Plansing Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 1,531 969 63.3 26.0
59 DalamgiriST Ira Marak (Uncontested) All Party Hill Leaders Conference 0 0 not recorded 0.0
60 SalmanparaST Samarendra Sangma (Uncontested) All Party Hill Leaders Conference 0 0 not recorded 0.0
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 2,871 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1972 · Meghalaya · 60 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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