DALU
Assembly seat no. 57 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2003
SHRI SAMUEL SANGMA
NCP
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2003
268
2.42% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
BJPSHRI NITYANARAYAN SIMCHANG
- Votes
- 3,492
- Vote share
- 31.57%
- Behind by
- 268
Electors
15,382
Total votes polled
11,060
Valid votes
11,060
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.9%
Full result, 2003
5 candidates · 11,060 valid votes
SHRI SAMUEL SANGMANCPwon
3,760
34.0%
SHRI NITYANARAYAN SIMCHANGBJP
3,492
31.6%
SHRI ARCHIBOLD A. SANGMAIND
1,904
17.2%
SHRI PANSENG R. MARAKINC
1,583
14.3%
SHRI PREMANANDA SANGMAIND
321
2.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BRENING A. SANGMA | NPP | 5,834 | 30.80% | AKKI A SANGMA | 527 |
| 2018 | BRENING A. SANGMA | NPEP | 4,092 | 25.11% | KENETHSON SANGMA | 784 |
| 2013 | KENETHSON R. SANGMA | INC | 3,363 | 23.52% | BRENING A SANGMA | 478 |
| 2008 | SAMUEL SANGMA | INC | 4,886 | 35.54% | NITYA NARAYAN SIMCHANG | 280 |
| 2003 | SHRI SAMUEL SANGMA | NCP | 3,760 | 34.00% | SHRI NITYANARAYAN SIMCHANG | 268 |
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 DALU assembly constituency in 2023?
BRENING A. SANGMA (NPP) won DALU in 2023, by a margin of 527 votes.
Which party has won DALU the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has DALU gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won DALU the most times?
BRENING A. SANGMA, with 2 wins between 2018 and 2023.
