CHOKPOT
Assembly seat no. 59 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2008
MASONSING SANGMA
NCP
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 11
Margin, 2008
953
6.48% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
GNCCLIFFORD MARAK
- Votes
- 2,935
- Vote share
- 19.97%
- Behind by
- 953
Electors
16,017
Total votes polled
14,696
Valid votes
14,696
NOTA votes
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Turnout
91.8%
Full result, 2008
7 candidates · 14,696 valid votes
MASONSING SANGMANCPwon
3,888
26.5%
CLIFFORD MARAKGNC
2,935
20.0%
ARLENE N SANGMAUDP
2,774
18.9%
WENISON MARAKIND
1,782
12.1%
PERRIN CH MOMININD
1,339
9.1%
WIKKINSON SANGMAIND
1,169
8.0%
SOPHIE BENSINDA MARAKINC
809
5.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | SENGCHIM N. SANGMA | NPP | 9,503 | 33.33% | NIKMAN CH. MARAK | 353 |
| 2018 | LAZARUS SANGMA | INC | 8,410 | 34.51% | SECONDSON A. SANGMA | 2,051 |
| 2013 | CLIFFORD MARAK | GNC | 5,558 | 28.41% | PHILLIPOLE D. MARAK | 485 |
| 2008 | MASONSING SANGMA | NCP | 3,888 | 26.46% | CLIFFORD MARAK | 953 |
| 2003 | SHRI MASONSING M. SANGMA | NCP | 5,122 | 40.22% | SHRI CLIFFORD R. MARAK | 2,054 |
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 CHOKPOT assembly constituency in 2023?
SENGCHIM N. SANGMA (NPP) won CHOKPOT in 2023, by a margin of 353 votes.
Which party has won CHOKPOT the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has CHOKPOT gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won CHOKPOT the most times?
CLIFFORD MARAK, with 2 wins between 1983 and 2013.
