South Tura Assembly constituency

South Tura
South Tura
Constituency No. 51 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	West Garo Hills
LS constituency	Tura
Established	2008
Total electors	33,606
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Conrad Sangma ; Chief Minister of Meghalaya
Party	NPP
Alliance	Meghalaya Democratic Alliance
Elected year	2023
Preceded by	Agatha Sangma ; NPP

Last updated January 29, 2025

South 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 Conrad Sangma of National People's Party.^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
2013	John Leslee K. Sangma	Independent politician
2018	Agatha Sangma	National People's Party
2018 By-election	Conrad Sangma
2023	Conrad Sangma

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : South Tura^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Conrad Sangma	13,342	52.68%	9.40
	BJP	Bernard N. Marak	8,326	32.87%	New
	AITC	Richard M Marak	2,312	9.13%	New
	UDP	John Leslee K. Sangma	776	3.06%	New
	INC	Brenzield Ch Marak	572	2.26%	21.54
	NOTA	None of the Above	310	1.22%	0.23
Margin of victory			5,016	19.80%	18.47
Turnout			25,328	75.37%	3.19
Registered electors			33,606		10.27
	NPP hold		Swing	9.40

Assembly By-election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election : South Tura^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Conrad Sangma	13,656	62.08%	34.27
	INC	Charlotte W Momn	5,235	23.80%	8.41
	Independent	John Leslee K. Sangma	2,211	10.05%	New
	Independent	Chriskabul A. Sangma	897	4.08%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	218	0.99%	0.26
Margin of victory			8,421	38.28%	31.42
Turnout			21,999	72.90%	5.13
Registered electors			30,477		0.82
	NPP hold		Swing	34.27

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : South Tura^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Agatha Sangma	6,499	27.81%	17.76
	BJP	Billykid A. Sangma	4,896	20.95%	16.58
	INC	Grithalson N. Arengh	3,597	15.39%	20.83
	NCP	John Leslee K. Sangma	3,314	14.18%	New
	Independent	Jingjang M. Marak	2,028	8.68%	New
	AITC	Bernard N. Marak	1,560	6.67%	New
	Independent	Brinbal Sangma	307	1.31%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	171	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			1,603	6.86%	6.77
Turnout			23,372	77.32%	0.89
Registered electors			30,229		17.55
	NPP gain from Independent		Swing	8.51

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : South Tura^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	John Leslee K. Sangma	7,137	36.31%	*New*
	INC	Billykid A. Sangma	7,119	36.22%	New
	NPP	David Ch Sangma	1,975	10.05%	New
	Independent	Kunal Ch. Momin	1,049	5.34%	New
	BJP	David Ch. Marak	859	4.37%	New
	UDP	Devorsi G. Momin	730	3.71%	New
	GNC	Jipson R. Marak	390	1.98%	New
Margin of victory			18	0.09%
Turnout			19,654	76.43%
Registered electors			25,715
	Independent win (new seat)

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References

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↑ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
↑ "South Tura (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
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[election2023-1] "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 April 2023.

[ceomap-2] "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

[election-3] "South Tura (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

[4] "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

[5] "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[6] "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 1 January 2025.

[7] "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[8] "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

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v t e Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya
Current	A Amlarem Ampati B Baghmara Bajengdoba C Chokpot D Dadenggre Dalu E East Shillong G Gambegre J Jirang Jowai K Kharkutta Khliehriat M Mahendraganj Mairang Mawhati Mawkynrew Mawkyrwat Mawlai Mawphlang Mawryngkneng Mawshynrut Mawsynram Mawthadraishan Mendipathar Mowkaiaw Mylliem N Nartiang Nongkrem Nongpoh Nongstoin Nongthymmai North Shillong North Tura P Phulbari Pynthorumkhrah Pynursla R Rajabala Raksamgre Raliang Rambrai-Jyrngam Rangsakona Ranikor Resubelpara Rongara Siju Rongjeng S Salmanpara Selsella Shella Sohiong Sohra Songsak South Shillong South Tura Sutnga Saipung T Tikrikilla U Umroi Umsning W West Shillong Williamnagar
Defunct	Ampatigiri Dalamgiri Dambuk Aga Dienglieng Jaiaw Kherapara Laban Laitumkhrah Langkyrdem Langrin Malki Malki-Nongthymmai Mawkhar Mawprem Mawthengkut Mynsoraliang Nongbah-Wahiajer Nongkhlaw Nongshken Nongspung Nongtalang Pariong Rongchugiri Rongram Rongrenggiri Rymbai Shillong Cantt Siju Sohryngkham Sutnga Sutnga-Shangpung Tura War-Jaintia
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