Rongjeng
Assembly constituency 39 (ST) · Meghalaya
[01]Result · 2003
#39 · STAll candidates 5
Turnout 71.1%
Share of 18,770 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males939
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 60 seats, 200372.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 13,345Verified
Seat history 2023–1972
- 2023
13.1 ppTimothy D. ShiraNational People's Party
- 2018
7.9 ppTimothy ShiraNational People's Party
- 2013
7.5 ppSalseng C. MarakIndian National Congress
- 2008
20.8 ppShri.Desang M.SangmaNationalist Congress Party
- 2006
31.7 ppShri Desang M. Sangma (E)Nationalist Congress Party
- 2003
17.7 ppShri Predickson G. MominIndependent
- 1998
20.8 ppSujit SangmaIndian National Congress
- 1993
13.6 ppSwajit SangmaIndependent
- 1988
3.4 ppPleander G. MominHill People Union
- 1983
6.0 ppNihimson SangmaIndian National Congress
- 1978
2.9 ppPleander G. MominIndian National Congress
- 1972
75.6 ppBrojendra SangmaAll Party Hill Leaders Conference
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 75.6 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 2,834 votes, 1.2× the 2,364-vote margin.
2,834 ÷ 2,364 = 1.2 -
The top two polled 72.2% of votes; the other 3 candidates 27.8% between them.
(5,998 + 3,634) ÷ 13,345 = 72.2% · 3,713 ÷ 13,345 = 27.8% -
Turnout of 71.1% was 1.3 pp below the state's median seat (72.4%).
71.1 − 72.4 = −1.3 -
The margin narrowed from 20.8 pp in 1998 to 17.7 pp.
17.7 − 20.8 = −3.1 pp -
The seat changed hands: INC in 1998, IND in 2003.
1998 INC · 2003 IND
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines13,345
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled13,345
- 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 2003 · 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 2003 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database