Selsella Assembly constituency
Appearance
Selsella | |
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Constituency No. 48 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Meghalaya |
District | West Garo Hills |
LS constituency | Tura |
Established | 1972 |
Total electors | 36,217[1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | National People's Party (India) |
Elected year | 2023 |
Selsella is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of West Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Tura Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Arbinstone B. Marak of National People's Party.[4][5][6]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1978 | Girash Marak | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | |
1983 | Atul C. Marak | Indian National Congress | |
1988 | |||
1993 | |||
1998 | Cyprian R. Sangma | People's Democratic Movement | |
2003 | Nationalist Congress Party | ||
2005 By-election | Clement Marak | Indian National Congress | |
2008 | Conrad Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party | |
2013 | Clement Marak | Indian National Congress | |
2018 | |||
2019 By-election | Ferlin C. A. Sangma | National People's Party | |
2023 | Arbinstone Marak |
Election results
[edit]Assembly Election 2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NPP | Arbinstone Marak | 16,595 | 50.13% | 4.77 | |
AITC | Agassi R. Marak | 7,854 | 23.72% | New | |
BJP | Ferlin C. A. Sangma | 6,954 | 21.01% | 17.47 | |
INC | Reynold M Sangma | 1,184 | 3.58% | 36.10 | |
Independent | Tengsrang Marak | 206 | 0.62% | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 179 | 0.54% | 0.11 | |
Margin of victory | 8,741 | 26.40% | 11.18 | ||
Turnout | 33,106 | 91.41% | 0.34 | ||
Registered electors | 36,217 | 14.19 | |||
NPP hold | Swing | 4.77 |
Assembly By-election 2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NPP | Ferlin C. A. Sangma | 15,857 | 54.90% | 23.04 | |
INC | June Eliana R. Marak | 11,461 | 39.68% | 4.88 | |
BJP | Adorsho Sangma | 1,021 | 3.53% | 4.82 | |
UDP | Sayeedullah Nongrum | 547 | 1.89% | 1.46 | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 124 | 0.43% | 0.03 | |
Margin of victory | 4,396 | 15.22% | 2.52 | ||
Turnout | 28,886 | 91.05% | 2.11 | ||
Registered electors | 31,717 | 4.35 | |||
NPP gain from INC | Swing | 10.34 |
Assembly Election 2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Clement Marak | 12,619 | 44.56% | 5.40 | |
NPP | Ferlin C. A. Sangma | 9,022 | 31.86% | 9.33 | |
Independent | Dilliram G. Marak | 3,296 | 11.64% | New | |
BJP | Promod Koch | 2,367 | 8.36% | New | |
AITC | Biplab A. Marak | 276 | 0.97% | New | |
Independent | Droming Ch. Marak | 276 | 0.97% | New | |
UDP | Chris Kabul A. Sangma | 124 | 0.44% | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 113 | 0.40% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,597 | 12.70% | 3.93 | ||
Turnout | 28,321 | 93.18% | 0.56 | ||
Registered electors | 30,394 | 17.14 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 5.40 |
Assembly Election 2013
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Clement Marak | 12,004 | 49.95% | 17.82 | |
NPP | Conrad Sangma | 9,897 | 41.19% | New | |
SP | Promod Koch | 1,015 | 4.22% | New | |
NCP | Lalthantluanga D. Shira | 571 | 2.38% | 40.29 | |
Independent | Atul C. Marak | 543 | 2.26% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,107 | 8.77% | 1.76 | ||
Turnout | 24,030 | 92.62% | 0.06 | ||
Registered electors | 25,946 | 81.63 | |||
INC gain from NCP | Swing | 7.29 |
Assembly Election 2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NCP | Conrad Sangma | 5,648 | 42.66% | 19.62 | |
INC | Clement Marak | 4,254 | 32.13% | 7.45 | |
UDP | Moses Ch Sangma | 1,333 | 10.07% | 7.53 | |
Independent | Atul C. Marak | 1,101 | 8.32% | New | |
Independent | Crebilson Marak | 721 | 5.45% | New | |
BJP | Arjun Kr. Hajong | 182 | 1.37% | 5.94 | |
Margin of victory | 1,394 | 10.53% | 8.89 | ||
Turnout | 13,239 | 92.68% | 20.85 | ||
Registered electors | 14,285 | 7.76 | |||
NCP gain from INC | Swing | 17.98 |
Assembly By-election 2005
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Clement Marak | 2,745 | 24.68% | 0.90 | |
NCP | Connad Kongkal Sangma | 2,563 | 23.04% | 2.23 | |
UDP | Moses Ch. Sangma | 1,957 | 17.59% | 7.17 | |
Independent | Atul C. Marak | 1,798 | 16.16% | New | |
BJP | Ananda Koch | 814 | 7.32% | 1.99 | |
Independent | Susantho R. Sangma | 628 | 5.65% | New | |
Independent | Simon George S. Marak | 413 | 3.71% | New | |
Margin of victory | 182 | 1.64% | 0.14 | ||
Turnout | 11,123 | 71.83% | 3.25 | ||
Registered electors | 15,486 | 2.18 | |||
INC gain from NCP | Swing | 0.59 |
Assembly Election 2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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NCP | Cyprian R. Sangma | 2,875 | 25.27% | New | |
INC | Atul C. Marak | 2,705 | 23.77% | 10.41 | |
Independent | Moses Sangma | 1,644 | 14.45% | New | |
UDP | Crebilson Marak | 1,186 | 10.42% | 1.38 | |
Independent | Tairipson A. Sangma | 1,153 | 10.13% | New | |
BJP | Irengsing A. Sangma | 1,059 | 9.31% | New | |
Independent | Bhubani Hajong | 612 | 5.38% | New | |
Margin of victory | 170 | 1.49% | 6.17 | ||
Turnout | 11,378 | 75.07% | 0.07 | ||
Registered electors | 15,156 | 9.99 | |||
NCP gain from PDM | Swing | 16.58 |
Assembly Election 1998
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PDM | Cyprian R. Sangma | 4,333 | 41.85% | New | |
INC | Atul C. Marak | 3,539 | 34.18% | 13.80 | |
Independent | Dilip Sangma | 1,382 | 13.35% | New | |
UDP | Crebilson Marak | 936 | 9.04% | New | |
GNC | Predingson Marak | 164 | 1.58% | New | |
Margin of victory | 794 | 7.67% | 3.62 | ||
Turnout | 10,354 | 77.68% | 8.75 | ||
Registered electors | 13,779 | 15.00 | |||
PDM gain from INC | Swing | 6.13 |
Assembly Election 1993
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Atul C. Marak | 4,823 | 47.98% | 1.10 | |
HPU | Barthar Marak | 4,416 | 43.93% | 2.71 | |
BJP | Jarnas Bangshal | 813 | 8.09% | New | |
Margin of victory | 407 | 4.05% | 3.81 | ||
Turnout | 10,052 | 85.78% | 5.24 | ||
Registered electors | 11,982 | 12.41 | |||
INC hold | Swing |
Assembly Election 1988
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Atul C. Marak | 4,115 | 49.08% | 6.18 | |
HPU | Jarnas Bangshall | 3,456 | 41.22% | New | |
Independent | Ponditram Koch | 581 | 6.93% | New | |
Independent | Pijen Marak | 86 | 1.03% | New | |
Margin of victory | 659 | 7.86% | 10.58 | ||
Turnout | 8,384 | 81.84% | 5.33 | ||
Registered electors | 10,659 | 40.34 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 6.18 |
Assembly Election 1983
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Atul C. Marak | 2,389 | 42.90% | 6.14 | |
AHL | Predingson Marak | 1,362 | 24.46% | 26.51 | |
HSPDP | Marquish Marak | 1,033 | 18.55% | New | |
Independent | Nityanarayan Smchang | 682 | 12.25% | New | |
Independent | Robert Clive Marak | 103 | 1.85% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,027 | 18.44% | 16.52 | ||
Turnout | 5,569 | 77.17% | 12.87 | ||
Registered electors | 7,595 | 7.84 | |||
INC gain from AHL | Swing | 8.06 |
Assembly Election 1978
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AHL | Girash Marak | 2,170 | 50.96% | New | |
INC | William Cecil R. Marak | 2,088 | 49.04% | 27.52 | |
Margin of victory | 82 | 1.93% | 60.61 | ||
Turnout | 4,258 | 66.73% | 18.86 | ||
Registered electors | 7,043 | 12.04 | |||
AHL gain from INC | Swing | 25.59 |
Assembly Election 1972
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | William Cecil R Marak | 2,550 | 76.55% | New | |
CPI | Rosendra Hajong | 467 | 14.02% | New | |
Independent | Dol Ch Bai Snab | 314 | 9.43% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,083 | 62.53% | |||
Turnout | 3,331 | 46.97% | |||
Registered electors | 8,007 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
See also
[edit]- List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
- Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)
- West Garo Hills district
References
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- ^ Another bureaucrat resigns to join politics
- ^ Ferlin CA Sangma sworn in as member of Legislative Assembly
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