TURA
Assembly seat no. 52 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Meghalaya also has a Lok Sabha constituency called TURA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 1983
SANFORD K. MARAK
INC
Elections held
8
1972–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 8
Margin, 1983
347
3.46% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
AHLWILNAM A. SANGMA
- Votes
- 3,407
- Vote share
- 34.02%
- Behind by
- 347
Electors
14,948
Total votes polled
10,016
Valid votes
10,016
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.0%
Full result, 1983
7 candidates · 10,016 valid votes
SANFORD K. MARAKINCwon
3,754
37.5%
WILNAM A. SANGMAAHL
3,407
34.0%
BARTHIAR MARKIND
1,282
12.8%
BROPATHSON DARINGIND
850
8.5%
ROBIN REMACPI
333
3.3%
SINGJAN SANGMAIND
222
2.2%
ARQUISH MOMININD
168
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | PURNO AGITOK SANGMA | NCP | 10,881 | 35.41% | BILLY KID A. SANGMA | 2,825 |
| 2003 | SHRI BILLYKID SANGMA | IND | 7,171 | 30.39% | SHRI JOHN LESLEE SANGMA | 1,777 |
| 1998 | KULERT CHERAN MOMIN | IND | 7,126 | 33.20% | JOYLANCE MOMIN | 385 |
| 1993 | JOYLANGE MOMIN | INC | 8,617 | 48.55% | ENILA SHIRA | 5,645 |
| 1988 | PURNO A. SANGMA | INC | 7,003 | 48.61% | LAMBERTH SANGMA | 1,509 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
