KHERAPARA
Assembly seat no. 54 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Winner, 2008
PHILLIPOLE MARAK
NCP
Elections held
8
1972–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 2008
4,216
25.88% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCBRENING A. SANGMA
- Votes
- 5,371
- Vote share
- 32.97%
- Behind by
- 4,216
Electors
17,684
Total votes polled
16,289
Valid votes
16,289
NOTA votes
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Turnout
92.1%
Full result, 2008
5 candidates · 16,289 valid votes
PHILLIPOLE MARAKNCPwon
9,587
58.9%
BRENING A. SANGMAINC
5,371
33.0%
ENISON M. MARAKIND
717
4.4%
LINDIN C. MOMINUDP
365
2.2%
MICHAEL N. SANGMAIND
249
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | PHILLIPOLE MARAK | NCP | 9,587 | 58.86% | BRENING A. SANGMA | 4,216 |
| 2003 | SHRI BRENING A. SANGMA | NCP | 5,418 | 41.30% | SHRI KENETHSON SANGMA | 2,704 |
| 1998 | BRENING SANGMA | INC | 6,389 | 53.73% | JENNAR S. MARAK | 3,702 |
| 1993 | BRENING SANGMA | INC | 3,546 | 29.79% | CHAMBERLIN R. MARAK | 1,663 |
| 1988 | CHAMBERUN MARAK | IND | 2,591 | 30.05% | ROSTER M. SANGMA | 0 |
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 KHERAPARA assembly constituency in 2008?
PHILLIPOLE MARAK (NCP) won KHERAPARA in 2008, by a margin of 4,216 votes.
Which party has won KHERAPARA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has KHERAPARA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1972 to 2008.
Who has won KHERAPARA the most times?
BRENING SANGMA, with 2 wins between 1993 and 1998.
