| Mendipathar | |
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| Constituency No. 38 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | North Garo Hills |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tura |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 29,232 [1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AITC |
| Elected year | 2018 |
Mendipathar is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. [2] It is part of North Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency. [3]
The list of MLAs are given below – [3]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Sibendra Narayan Koch | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Beninstand G. Momin | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1988 | Hill People's Union | ||
| 1993 | Frankenstein W. Momin | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 2003 | Beninstand G. Momin | United Democratic Party | |
| 2008 | Frankenstein W. Momin | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Marthon Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2018 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2023 | National People's Party | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Marthon Sangma | 9,363 | 37.85% | ||
| INC | Timjim K. Momin | 5,538 | 22.39% | ||
| BJP | Sengnab Momin | 4,132 | 16.70% | ||
| AITC | Pardinand D. Shira | 3,312 | 13.39% | New | |
| Gana Suraksha Party | Elbarth Marak | 1,375 | 5.56% | New | |
| UDP | Subrotho G Marak | 1,017 | 4.11% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 194 | 0.78% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,825 | 15.46% | |||
| Turnout | 24,737 | 84.62% | |||
| Registered electors | 29,232 | ||||
| NPP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Marthon Sangma | 9,347 | 41.25% | ||
| NPP | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,670 | 29.44% | ||
| UDP | Comolsing R. Marak | 2,855 | 12.60% | ||
| Independent | Elbarth Marak | 1,912 | 8.44% | New | |
| BJP | Digros D. Shira | 1,440 | 6.36% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 204 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,677 | 11.82% | |||
| Turnout | 22,657 | 87.63% | |||
| Registered electors | 25,856 | ||||
| INC gain from NCP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Marthon Sangma | 5,307 | 30.55% | ||
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 5,296 | 30.49% | ||
| NPP | Dolly K. Sangma | 3,806 | 21.91% | New | |
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 2,960 | 17.04% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11 | 0.06% | |||
| Turnout | 17,369 | 86.19% | |||
| Registered electors | 20,151 | ||||
| NCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 4,647 | 23.37% | ||
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 4,461 | 22.43% | ||
| NCP | Marthon Sangma | 3,819 | 19.20% | ||
| Independent | Dolly K. Sangma | 3,492 | 17.56% | New | |
| BJP | James Kumar Pam | 2,984 | 15.00% | New | |
| Independent | Nilbirth Sangma | 484 | 2.43% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 186 | 0.94% | |||
| Turnout | 19,887 | 90.66% | |||
| Registered electors | 21,937 | ||||
| INC gain from UDP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 7,756 | 45.70% | ||
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,791 | 40.02% | ||
| NCP | Silgring Marak | 2,423 | 14.28% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 965 | 5.69% | |||
| Turnout | 16,970 | 76.21% | |||
| Registered electors | 22,269 | ||||
| UDP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,046 | 40.33% | ||
| UDP | Beninstand G. Momin | 5,901 | 39.36% | New | |
| Independent | Santosh Rava | 3,046 | 20.32% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 145 | 0.97% | |||
| Turnout | 14,993 | 79.26% | |||
| Registered electors | 19,592 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 6,969 | 49.92% | ||
| HPU | Beninstand G. Momin | 6,195 | 44.37% | ||
| BJP | Samar Singh Rava | 797 | 5.71% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 774 | 5.54% | |||
| Turnout | 13,961 | 81.65% | |||
| Registered electors | 17,496 | ||||
| INC gain from HPU | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPU | Beninstand G. Momin | 5,809 | 55.34% | New | |
| INC | Jamindro R. Marak | 4,687 | 44.66% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,122 | 10.69% | |||
| Turnout | 10,496 | 81.70% | |||
| Registered electors | 13,350 | ||||
| HPU gain from AHL | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | Beninstand G. Momin | 3,330 | 39.42% | ||
| INC | Frankenstein W. Momin | 2,477 | 29.32% | ||
| Independent | Joshendro Rabha | 1,960 | 23.20% | New | |
| Independent | Luthunath J. Sangma | 681 | 8.06% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 853 | 10.10% | |||
| Turnout | 8,448 | 78.91% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,184 | ||||
| AHL hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | Beninstand G. Momin | 1,494 | 37.03% | New | |
| INC | Luthunath J. Sangma | 1,482 | 36.73% | ||
| INC(I) | Josendra Rava | 1,059 | 26.25% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12 | 0.30% | |||
| Turnout | 4,035 | 56.27% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,718 | ||||
| AHL gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sibendra Narayan Koch | 1,087 | 47.28% | New | |
| Independent | Josendra Chrava | 746 | 32.45% | New | |
| Independent | Prandhan Sangma | 466 | 20.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 341 | 14.83% | |||
| Turnout | 2,299 | 48.63% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,466 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||