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Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023

Chokpot Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Sengchim N. Sangma (NPP) won by 353 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Sengchim N. Sangma

NPPTight race

votes

9,503

Margin

353(1.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sengchim N. Sangma · NPPNikman Ch. Marak · Garo National Council
9,5039,150
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Sengchim N. Sangma✓ WinnerNPP9,50333.72%
  2. 2Nikman Ch. MarakGaro National Council9,15032.47%
  3. 3Lazarus M SangmaAITC5,61519.93%
  4. 4Karak R. SangmaINCDeposit lost3,29311.69%
  5. 5Novembirth Ch. MarakBJPDeposit lost6182.19%
Total votes28,179

Deposit lost: 2 of 5 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
32,180

incl. service voters

Votes cast
28,529

incl. 226 postal

Turnout
88.65%
Polling stations
53

Turnout of men and women

Women90.6%

14,035 of 15,485 voted on EVMs

Men85.5%

14,268 of 16,695 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates5
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA331
  • Valid votes28,179

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chokpot in 2023?

Sengchim N. Sangma (NPP) won with 9,503 votes, defeating Nikman Ch. Marak (Garo National Council) by 353 votes.

How many votes were cast in Chokpot in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 28,179 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Chokpot in 2023?

88.65% — 28,529 of 32,180 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 90.6%, men's 85.5%.

How many voters does Chokpot have?

32,180 electors at the 2023 election — 16,695 men, 15,485 women (service voters included), and 53 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer