Chokpot Assembly constituency

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Chokpot
Constituency No. 59 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District South Garo Hills
LS constituency Tura
Established1972
Total electors32,180
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2018

Chokpot is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. [1] It is part of South Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency. [2]

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

The list of MLAs are given below: [2]

YearMLAParty
1972 Jackman Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978
1983 Clifford Marak Indian National Congress
1988 Hill People's Union
1993 Masonsing Sangma Indian National Congress
1998Clifford Marak Garo National Council
2003Masonsing Sangma Nationalist Congress Party
2008
2013Clifford Marak Garo National Council
2018 Lazarus Sangma [3] Indian National Congress
2023 Sengchim N. Sangma [4] National People's Party

Election results

2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Chokpot [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Sengchim N. Sangma
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Chokpot [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Lazarus Sangma
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

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References

  1. ↑ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Chokpot (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 April 2023.

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