SALMANPARA
Assembly seat no. 55 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1972.
Winner, 2023
IAN BOTHAM K. SANGMA
NPP
Elections held
4
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2023
5,238
19.31% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
AITCWINNERSON D. SANGMA
- Votes
- 6,114
- Vote share
- 22.54%
- Behind by
- 5,238
Electors
30,173
Total votes polled
27,131
Valid votes
27,131
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
89.9%
Full result, 2023
6 candidates · 27,131 valid votes
IAN BOTHAM K. SANGMANPPwon
11,352
41.8%
WINNERSON D. SANGMAAITC
6,114
22.5%
BOSTON MARAKBJP
5,600
20.6%
RONALD RIKMAN SANGMAUNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY
2,766
10.2%
SINBATH CH MARAKINC
1,029
3.8%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
270
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | IAN BOTHAM K. SANGMA | NPP | 11,352 | 41.84% | WINNERSON D. SANGMA | 5,238 |
| 2018 | WINNERSON D. SANGMA | INC | 6,613 | 27.34% | IAN BOTHAM K. SANGMA | 1,915 |
| 2013 | WINNERSON D. SANGMA | INC | 6,824 | 34.90% | BOSTON MARAK | 1,889 |
| 1972 | SAMARENDRA SANGMA (UNCONTESTED) | AHL | 0 | — | — | 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 SALMANPARA assembly constituency in 2023?
IAN BOTHAM K. SANGMA (NPP) won SALMANPARA in 2023, by a margin of 5,238 votes.
Which party has won SALMANPARA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has SALMANPARA gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won SALMANPARA the most times?
WINNERSON D. SANGMA, with 2 wins between 2013 and 2018.
