DADENGGIRI
Assembly seat no. 46 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 2003
SHRI EDMUND K SANGMA
NCP
Elections held
7
1978–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 7
Margin, 2003
323
1.76% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INCSHRI AUGUSTINE MARAK
- Votes
- 7,625
- Vote share
- 41.51%
- Behind by
- 323
Electors
23,603
Total votes polled
18,371
Valid votes
18,371
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.8%
Full result, 2003
6 candidates · 18,371 valid votes
SHRI EDMUND K SANGMANCPwon
7,948
43.3%
SHRI AUGUSTINE MARAKINC
7,625
41.5%
SHRI SENGBAN R. SANGMAIND
1,290
7.0%
SHRI HEMRITH MARAKBJP
913
5.0%
SHRI JOVA MARAKUDP
345
1.9%
SHRI WITHERSON MARAKCPI
250
1.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | AUGUSTINE D.MARAK | INC | 8,401 | 39.32% | EDMUND K.SANGMA | 1,225 |
| 2003 | SHRI EDMUND K SANGMA | NCP | 7,948 | 43.26% | SHRI AUGUSTINE MARAK | 323 |
| 1998 | AUGUSTINE MARAK | IND | 7,871 | 49.03% | EDMUND K. SANGMA | 1,041 |
| 1993 | AUGUSTINE MARAK | IND | 4,399 | 29.81% | NORWIN B. SANGMA | 45 |
| 1988 | NORWIN B. SANGMA | INC | 3,586 | 34.74% | DENISON SANGMA | 1,435 |
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 DADENGGIRI assembly constituency in 2008?
AUGUSTINE D.MARAK (INC) won DADENGGIRI in 2008, by a margin of 1,225 votes.
Which party has won DADENGGIRI the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has DADENGGIRI gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2008.
Who has won DADENGGIRI the most times?
AUGUSTINE MARAK, with 2 wins between 1993 and 1998.
