SONGSAK
Assembly seat no. 41 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2018
DR. MUKUL SANGMA
INC
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2018
1,830
7.64% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
NPEPNIHIM D SHIRA
- Votes
- 8,444
- Vote share
- 35.25%
- Behind by
- 1,830
Electors
26,687
Total votes polled
23,954
Valid votes
23,954
NOTA votes
216
0.90% of votes polled
Turnout
89.8%
Full result, 2018
7 candidates · 23,954 valid votes
DR. MUKUL SANGMAINCwon
10,274
42.9%
NIHIM D SHIRANPEP
8,444
35.3%
THOMAS N. MARAKBJP
3,077
12.8%
ARUN N MARAKUDP
800
3.3%
FARDINA C. MARAKIND
464
1.9%
SILMAN MARAKNCP
405
1.7%
SANDHYA R. MARAKIND
274
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DR. MUKUL SANGMA | AITC | 12,689 | 44.51% | NIHIM D SHIRA | 372 |
| 2018 | DR. MUKUL SANGMA | INC | 10,274 | 42.89% | NIHIM D SHIRA | 1,830 |
| 2013 | NIHIM D SHIRA | NPP | 6,697 | 34.28% | FARDINA C MARAK | 2,179 |
| 2008 | SHRI.NIHIM D.SHIRA | NCP | 5,687 | 33.15% | SHRI.TONSING N.MARAK | 330 |
| 2003 | SHRI HELTONE N MARAK | UDP | 4,875 | 34.00% | SHRI TONSING N MARAK | 182 |
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 SONGSAK assembly constituency in 2023?
DR. MUKUL SANGMA (AITC) won SONGSAK in 2023, by a margin of 372 votes.
Which party has won SONGSAK the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has SONGSAK gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won SONGSAK the most times?
DR. MUKUL SANGMA, with 2 wins between 2018 and 2023.
