South Tura is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of West Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Conrad Sangma of National People's Party.[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
2013 John Leslee K. Sangma Independent politician
2018 Agatha Sangma National People's Party
2018 By-election Conrad Sangma
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Tura[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Conrad Sangma 13,342 52.68% Decrease9.40
BJP Bernard N. Marak 8,326 32.87% New
AITC Richard M Marak 2,312 9.13% New
UDP John Leslee K. Sangma 776 3.06% New
INC Brenzield Ch Marak 572 2.26% Decrease21.54
NOTA None of the Above 310 1.22% Increase0.23
Margin of victory 5,016 19.80% Decrease18.47
Turnout 25,328 75.37% Increase3.19
Registered electors 33,606 Increase10.27
NPP hold Swing Decrease9.40

Assembly By-election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election: South Tura[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Conrad Sangma 13,656 62.08% Increase34.27
INC Charlotte W Momn 5,235 23.80% Increase8.41
Independent John Leslee K. Sangma 2,211 10.05% New
Independent Chriskabul A. Sangma 897 4.08% New
NOTA None of the Above 218 0.99% Increase0.26
Margin of victory 8,421 38.28% Increase31.42
Turnout 21,999 72.90% Decrease5.13
Registered electors 30,477 Increase0.82
NPP hold Swing Increase34.27

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Tura[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Agatha Sangma 6,499 27.81% Increase17.76
BJP Billykid A. Sangma 4,896 20.95% Increase16.58
INC Grithalson N. Arengh 3,597 15.39% Decrease20.83
NCP John Leslee K. Sangma 3,314 14.18% New
Independent Jingjang M. Marak 2,028 8.68% New
AITC Bernard N. Marak 1,560 6.67% New
Independent Brinbal Sangma 307 1.31% New
NOTA None of the Above 171 0.73% New
Margin of victory 1,603 6.86% Increase6.77
Turnout 23,372 77.32% Increase0.89
Registered electors 30,229 Increase17.55
NPP gain from Independent Swing Decrease8.51

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Tura[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Leslee K. Sangma 7,137 36.31% New
INC Billykid A. Sangma 7,119 36.22% New
NPP David Ch Sangma 1,975 10.05% New
Independent Kunal Ch. Momin 1,049 5.34% New
BJP David Ch. Marak 859 4.37% New
UDP Devorsi G. Momin 730 3.71% New
GNC Jipson R. Marak 390 1.98% New
Margin of victory 18 0.09%
Turnout 19,654 76.43%
Registered electors 25,715
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "South Tura (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.

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