Williamnagar Assembly constituency

Williamnagar
Constituency No. 43 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	East Garo Hills
LS constituency	Tura
Established	2008
Total electors	37,359 [1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Marcuise Marak
Party	National People's Party

Williamnagar is one of the 60 assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north east state of India. This constituency falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[2] [3]} It is part of the East Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The current MLA from this constituency is Marcuise Marak of National People's Party. ^{[4] [5]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2013	Deborah C Marak		Indian National Congress
2018	Marcuise N Marak		National People's Party
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Williamnagar ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Marcuise N Marak	10,976	37.35%	0.66
	INC	Deborah C. Marak	7,133	24.28%	6.35
	Independent	Rudreswar Ch. Momin	5,137	17.48%	New
	AITC	Alphonsush R. Marak	4,809	16.37%	New
	JD(U)	Robinus T Sangma	733	2.49%	New
	BJP	Raknang Ch. Momin	457	1.56%	1.87
	NOTA	None of the Above	366	1.25%	0.15
Margin of victory			3,843	13.08%	6.29
Turnout			29,383	78.65%	0.12
Registered electors			37,359		15.50
	NPP hold		Swing	0.66

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Williamnagar ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Marcuise N Marak	9,656	38.02%	15.86
	Independent	Sengbath R Marak	4,736	18.65%	New
	INC	Deborah C. Marak	4,554	17.93%	21.08
	NCP	Krinilla R Marak	4,040	15.91%	New
	BJP	Santosh R. Marak	870	3.43%	New
	Independent	Lahatson N Marak	512	2.02%	New
	UDP	Mahamsing M. Sangma	511	2.01%	11.17
	NOTA	None of the Above	279	1.10%	New
Margin of victory			4,920	19.37%	6.01
Turnout			25,400	78.53%	2.17
Registered electors			32,345		21.20
	NPP gain from INC		Swing	1.00

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Williamnagar ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Deborah C Marak	8,402	39.01%	New
	Independent	Jonathone N Sangma	5,525	25.65%	New
	NPP	Marcuise N Marak	4,771	22.15%	New
	UDP	Santosh R Marak	2,839	13.18%	New
Margin of victory			2,877	13.36%
Turnout			21,537	80.70%
Registered electors			26,687
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
• Williamnagar
• East Garo Hills district

References

1. "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 April 2023.
2. "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
3. "Williamnagar (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
4. "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
5. Williamnagar By-Election: NPP Candidate Marcuise Marak Wins Meghalaya Assembly Bypolls
6. "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.
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.