Kherapara Assembly constituency

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Kherapara
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Lok Sabha constituency Tura
Established1972
Abolished2008
Total electors17,684 (2008) [1]
Reservation ST

Kherapara is a former assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north east state of India. It was also part of Tura (Lok Sabha constituency). It was abolished by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. [2]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1972 Plansing Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978 Alfrien Marak
1983 Roster M. Sangma Indian National Congress
1988 Chamberu Marak Independent
1993 Brening Sangma Indian National Congress
1998
2003 Nationalist Congress Party
2008 Phillipole Marak [1]

Election results

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Phillipole Marak 9,587 58.86% Increase2.svg17.56
INC Brening A. Sangma5,37132.97%Increase2.svg12.29
Independent Enison M. Marak7174.40%New
UDP Lindin C. Momin3652.24%New
Independent Michael N. Sangma2491.53%New
Margin of victory4,21625.88%Increase2.svg5.27
Turnout 16,28992.11%Increase2.svg16.40
Registered electors 17,684Increase2.svg2.05
NCP hold Swing Increase2.svg17.56

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Brening A. Sangma 5,418 41.30% New
INC Kenethson Sangma2,71420.69%Decrease2.svg33.04
Independent Enison Marak2,71320.68%New
GNC Stephen Momin1,47811.27%Decrease2.svg11.33
Independent Sahason R. Marak7966.07%New
Margin of victory2,70420.61%Decrease2.svg10.52
Turnout 13,11975.71%Increase2.svg2.57
Registered electors 17,328Increase2.svg6.59
NCP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg12.43

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Brening Sangma 6,389 53.73% Increase2.svg23.94
GNC Jennar S. Marak2,68722.60%New
Independent Enison M. Marak1,52812.85%New
Independent Chamberlin Marak1,0088.48%New
UDP Saviour D. Shira2792.35%New
Margin of victory3,70231.13%Increase2.svg17.16
Turnout 11,89175.43%Decrease2.svg9.42
Registered electors 16,257Increase2.svg12.75
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg23.94

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Brening Sangma 3,546 29.79% Decrease2.svg0.26
HPU Chamberlin R. Marak1,88315.82%Decrease2.svg0.17
AHL(AM) Oliver Momin1,80515.16%New
Independent Alfiren Marak1,0078.46%New
Independent Jhon Kendedy Sangma9548.01%New
Independent Jennar S. Marak6405.38%New
Independent Roster M. Sangma6315.30%New
Margin of victory1,66313.97%Increase2.svg13.97
Turnout 11,90484.51%Increase2.svg11.94
Registered electors 14,418Increase2.svg18.09
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg0.26

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Chamberun Marak 2,591 30.05% New
INC Roster M. Sangma2,59130.04%Decrease2.svg0.08
AHL(AM) Alfrien R. Marak2,06223.91%New
HPU Milton S. Sangma1,37915.99%New
Margin of victory10.01%Decrease2.svg12.95
Turnout 8,62373.28%Increase2.svg5.93
Registered electors 12,209Increase2.svg25.80
Independent gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg0.07

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Roster M. Sangma 1,891 30.12% Increase2.svg9.90
Independent Oliver G. Momin1,07717.15%New
AHL Alfrien Marak1,00716.04%Decrease2.svg24.24
Independent Hendon T. Sangma97115.46%New
Independent Chamber Marak68810.96%New
Independent Archibold A. Sangma64510.27%New
Margin of victory81412.96%Increase2.svg12.18
Turnout 6,27968.28%Increase2.svg17.64
Registered electors 9,705Increase2.svg5.06
INC gain from AHL Swing Decrease2.svg10.16

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Alfrien Marak 1,751 40.28% Decrease2.svg41.37
Independent Hendon T.Sangma1,71739.50%New
INC Plansing Marak87920.22%New
Margin of victory340.78%Decrease2.svg62.51
Turnout 4,34750.57%Increase2.svg21.05
Registered electors 9,238Increase2.svg56.90
AHL hold Swing

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Kherapara [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Plansing Marak 1,250 81.65% New
Independent Janathon Sangma28118.35%New
Margin of victory96963.29%
Turnout 1,53128.28%
Registered electors 5,888
AHL win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  4. "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  5. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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