BAJENGDOBA
Assembly seat no. 40 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2008
JOHN MANNER MARAK
NCP
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2008
1,146
6.58% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCCHAMBERLINE B. MARAK
- Votes
- 5,938
- Vote share
- 34.09%
- Behind by
- 1,146
Electors
18,705
Total votes polled
17,419
Valid votes
17,419
NOTA votes
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Turnout
93.1%
Full result, 2008
4 candidates · 17,419 valid votes
JOHN MANNER MARAKNCPwon
7,084
40.7%
CHAMBERLINE B. MARAKINC
5,938
34.1%
BRIGADY MARAKUDP
3,584
20.6%
WINSANG SANGMAIND
813
4.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PONGSENG MARAK | NPP | 9,900 | 34.23% | BRIGADY NAPAK MARAK | 2,316 |
| 2018 | PONGSENG MARAK | NPEP | 11,648 | 45.97% | BRIGADY NAPAK MARAK | 1,964 |
| 2013 | BRIGADY MARAK | IND | 7,139 | 35.35% | ADOLF LU HITLER R. MARAK | 220 |
| 2008 | JOHN MANNER MARAK | NCP | 7,084 | 40.67% | CHAMBERLINE B. MARAK | 1,146 |
| 2003 | SHRI JOHN MANNER MARAK | NCP | 7,756 | 51.80% | SHRI CHAMBERLINE B. MARAK | 1,833 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAJENGDOBA assembly constituency in 2023?
PONGSENG MARAK (NPP) won BAJENGDOBA in 2023, by a margin of 2,316 votes.
Which party has won BAJENGDOBA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has BAJENGDOBA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won BAJENGDOBA the most times?
PONGSENG MARAK, with 2 wins between 2018 and 2023.







