Ranikor Assembly constituency

Ranikor is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2]

Ranikor
Constituency No. 35 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictSouth West Khasi Hills
LS constituencyShillong
Established2008
Total electors35,764[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress

It is part of South West Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The constituency was created after the passing of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies, 2008.[3] It had its first election in 2013. As of 2023, it is represented by Martin Danggo of the Indian National Congress party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
2013 Martin Danggo Indian National Congress
2018
2018 By-election Pius Marwein United Democratic Party
2023

Election results

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Assembly Election 2023

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2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Ranikor[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP Pius Marwein 16,502 50.94%  0.98
BJP Martin Danggo 10,853 33.50% New
Independent Mighter Marwein 3,035 9.37% New
VPP Overlin Imiong 988 3.05% New
INC Victorealness Syiemlieh 494 1.52%  2.03
Margin of victory 5,649 17.44%  6.46
Turnout 32,395 90.58%  1.98
Registered electors 35,764  20.09
UDP hold Swing  0.98

Assembly By-election 2018

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2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election : Ranikor[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP Pius Marwein 13,183 49.96%  16.93
NPP Martin Danggo 10,287 38.99%  26.97
PDF Pynshngainlang Syiem 1,978 7.50%  2.13
INC Jackiush A. Sangma 938 3.55%  36.87
NOTA None of the Above 184 0.70%  0.19
Margin of victory 2,896 10.98%  3.59
Turnout 26,386 89.23%  2.63
Registered electors 29,781  0.29
UDP gain from INC Swing  9.54

Assembly Election 2018

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2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Ranikor[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Martin Danggo 10,952 40.43%  0.80
UDP Pius Marwein 8,950 33.04%  6.15
NPP Donkupar Massar 3,256 12.02%  1.44
BJP Pelcy Snaitang 1,907 7.04% New
PDF Airmarchal Diengngan 1,453 5.36% New
Independent Martha R. Marak 98 0.36% New
NCP John Dandaly Sangma 76 0.28%  0.33
NOTA None of the Above 138 0.51% New
Margin of victory 2,002 7.39%  5.35
Turnout 27,091 91.23%  0.82
Registered electors 29,696  20.45
INC hold Swing  0.80

Assembly Election 2013

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2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Ranikor[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Martin Danggo 9,189 41.23% New
UDP Probin K. Raswai 8,734 39.19% New
NPP Cornileous Nongbri 3,000 13.46% New
Independent Pranklip M. Marak 736 3.30% New
Independent Ketson Ch. Sangma 255 1.14% New
HSPDP Rangsandor Syiem 238 1.07% New
NCP Desmond B. Wanshnong 136 0.61% New
Margin of victory 455 2.04%
Turnout 22,288 90.40%
Registered electors 24,654
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Election Commission Of India. Retrieved 1 January 2025. {{cite web}}: Text "archive-date" ignored (help)
  6. ^ "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  7. ^ "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

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