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Dadenggre Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Dadenggre? — Rupa M. Marak (AITC), who won the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 by 18 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Rupa M. Marak

AITC
Margin: 18Tight race

Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Rupa M. Marak

AITCTight race

votes

15,702

Margin

18(0.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rupa M. Marak · AITCJames Pangsang Kongkal Sangma · NPP
15,70215,684
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Rupa M. Marak✓ WinnerAITC15,70248.18%
  2. 2James Pangsang Kongkal SangmaNPP15,68448.12%
  3. 3Braining R. MarakBJPDeposit lost4811.48%
  4. 4Chesterfield SangmaINCDeposit lost3671.13%
  5. 5Witjeng N. SangmaRepublican Party Of India (a)Deposit lost3591.1%
Total votes32,593

Deposit lost: 3 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
36,136

incl. service voters

Votes cast
32,776

incl. 173 postal

Turnout
90.7%
Polling stations
61

Turnout of men and women

Women92%

16,234 of 17,642 voted on EVMs

Men88.5%

16,369 of 18,494 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates5
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA171
  • Valid votes32,593

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Dadenggre?

Rupa M. Marak (AITC) won Dadenggre in the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 with 15,702 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dadenggre?

Rupa M. Marak defeated James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma (NPP) by 18 votes.

What was the turnout in Dadenggre in 2023?

90.7% — 32,776 of 36,136 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 92%, men's 88.5%.

How many voters does Dadenggre have?

36,136 electors at the 2023 election — 18,494 men, 17,642 women (service voters included), and 61 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Dadenggre?

The last general election was completed in March 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

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