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Dalu Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Dalu? — Brening A. Sangma (NPP), who won the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 by 527 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Brening A. Sangma

NPP
Margin: 527Tight race

Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Brening A. Sangma

NPPTight race

votes

5,834

Margin

527(2.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Brening A. Sangma · NPPAkki A Sangma · BJP
5,8345,307
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Brening A. Sangma✓ WinnerNPP5,83431.07%
  2. 2Akki A SangmaBJP5,30728.26%
  3. 3Sengkal A SangmaAITCDeposit lost3,10416.53%
  4. 4Sarbha R. MarakINDDeposit lost2,06911.02%
  5. 5Promod S. KochINDDeposit lost6943.7%
  6. 6Kenethson SangmaUDPDeposit lost6353.38%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Panseng R. MarakRepublican Party Of India (a)Deposit lost4472.38%
  2. 8Diraj D. MarakINDDeposit lost3551.89%
  3. 9Roger Benny A SangmaINCDeposit lost3331.77%
Total votes18,778

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 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
22,157

incl. service voters

Votes cast
18,981

incl. 208 postal

Turnout
85.67%
Polling stations
38

Turnout of men and women

Women88.3%

9,817 of 11,118 voted on EVMs

Men81.1%

8,956 of 11,039 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA162
  • Valid votes18,778

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Dalu?

Brening A. Sangma (NPP) won Dalu in the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 with 5,834 votes.

What was the winning margin in Dalu?

Brening A. Sangma defeated Akki A Sangma (BJP) by 527 votes.

What was the turnout in Dalu in 2023?

85.67% — 18,981 of 22,157 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.3%, men's 81.1%.

How many voters does Dalu have?

22,157 electors at the 2023 election — 11,039 men, 11,118 women (service voters included), and 38 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Dalu?

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