SALMANPARA
Assembly seat no. 55 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1972.
Winner, 2018
WINNERSON D. SANGMA
INC
Elections held
4
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2018
1,915
7.92% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
NPEPIAN BOTHAM K. SANGMA
- Votes
- 4,698
- Vote share
- 19.42%
- Behind by
- 1,915
Electors
26,229
Total votes polled
24,187
Valid votes
24,187
NOTA votes
170
0.70% of votes polled
Turnout
92.2%
Full result, 2018
8 candidates · 24,187 valid votes
WINNERSON D. SANGMAINCwon
6,613
27.3%
IAN BOTHAM K. SANGMANPEP
4,698
19.4%
BHUPENDRA B. HAJONGBJP
4,140
17.1%
BOSTON MARAKGNC
3,627
15.0%
RIGHTIOUS N SANGMANCP
2,646
10.9%
NIMARSON MOMINUDP
1,392
5.8%
RONALD RIKMAN SANGMAIND
714
3.0%
THERENG M MARAKIND
187
0.8%
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.
