KHERAPARA
Assembly seat no. 54 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Winner, 1998
BRENING SANGMA
INC
Elections held
8
1972–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1998
3,702
31.13% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
GNCJENNAR S. MARAK
- Votes
- 2,687
- Vote share
- 22.60%
- Behind by
- 3,702
Electors
16,257
Total votes polled
11,891
Valid votes
11,891
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.1%
Full result, 1998
5 candidates · 11,891 valid votes
BRENING SANGMAINCwon
6,389
53.7%
JENNAR S. MARAKGNC
2,687
22.6%
ENISON M. MARAKIND
1,528
12.8%
CHAMBERLIN MARAKIND
1,008
8.5%
SAVIOUR D. SHIRAUDP
279
2.4%
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.
