North Tura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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North Tura
Constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Constituency Tura
Total electors30,558 [1]
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Thomas Sangma
Party National People's Party (India)
Elected year 2018

North 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 Thomas Sangma of National People's Party. [4]

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Member of Legislative Assembly

The list of MLAs are given below  [3]

YearMLAPartyVotes
2013 Noverfield Marak Indian National Congress 565
2018 Thomas Sangma [1] National People's Party 2,096

Election results

2018

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: North Tura [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Thomas Sangma
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. 1 2 "North Tura (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

Coordinates: 25°32′N90°13′E / 25.53°N 90.22°E / 25.53; 90.22