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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NCPPURNO AGITOK SANGMA | INDBILLY KID A. SANGMA | 2,825 | 9.19% | 7 | 77.4% |
| 2003 | INDSHRI BILLYKID SANGMA | INDSHRI JOHN LESLEE SANGMA | 1,777 | 7.53% | 7 | 57.4% |
| 1998 | INDKULERT CHERAN MOMIN | INCJOYLANCE MOMIN | 385 | 1.79% | 5 | 56.6% |
| 1993 | INCJOYLANGE MOMIN | BJPENILA SHIRA | 5,645 | 31.80% | 5 | 64.2% |
| 1988 | INCPURNO A. SANGMA | AHLALAMBERTH SANGMA | 1,509 | 10.47% | 3 | 71.5% |
| 1983 | INCSANFORD K. MARAK | AHLWILNAM A. SANGMA | 347 | 3.46% | 7 | 67.0% |
| 1978 | INCSINGJAN SANGMA | INDFRIDINA MARAK | 658 | 9.06% | 4 | 62.0% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCSINGIJAN SANGMA | INDJANGSAN SANGMA | 482 | 17.06% | 4 | 41.6% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the TURA assembly constituency in 2008?
PURNO AGITOK SANGMA (NCP) won TURA in 2008, by a margin of 2,825 votes.
Which party has won TURA the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 8 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has TURA gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1972 to 2008.
Who has won TURA the most times?
PURNO AGITOK SANGMA, with 1 win between 2008 and 2008.
