Tura Lok Sabha constituency

Tura
ML-2
Tura ; ML-2
Lok Sabha constituency
	Interactive Map Outlining Tura Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
Assembly constituencies	24:
Established	1971
Total electors	8,26,156
Reservation	ST
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Saleng A. Sangma
Party	INC
Alliance	INDIA
Elected year	2024

Tura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which are:

Constituency Number	Name	Reserved for (ST/None)	District
37	Kharkutta	ST	North Garo Hills
38	Mendipathar
39	Resubelpara
40	Bajengdoba
41	Songsak		South West Garo Hills
42	Rongjeng		East Garo Hills
43	Williamnagar		East Garo Hills
44	Raksamgre		West Garo Hills
45	Tikrikilla
46	Phulbari	None
47	Rajabala	None
48	Selsella	ST
49	Dadenggre
50	North Tura
51	South Tura
52	Rangsakona		South West Garo Hills
53	Ampati		South West Garo Hills
54	Mahendraganj		West Garo Hills
55	Salmanpara		South West Garo Hills
56	Gambegre		West Garo Hills
57	Dalu		West Garo Hills
58	Rongara Siju		South Garo Hills
59	Chokpot
60	Baghmara

Members of Parliament

Year	Member
1971	K. R. Marak	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1977	P. A. Sangma^[2]	Indian National Congress
1980
1984
1989	Sanford Marak
1991	P. A. Sangma
1996
1998
1999^[3]		Nationalist Congress Party
2004^[4]		Trinamool Congress
2005^[a]		Nationalist Congress Party
2008^[b]	Agatha Sangma
2009^[5]	Agatha Sangma
2014^[6]	P. A. Sangma^[c]	National People's Party
2016^[d]	Conrad Sangma
2019	Agatha Sangma^[7]
2024	Saleng A. Sangma	Indian National Congress

↑ Resigned in 2005 to join NCP. Was re-elected
↑ Resigned in 2008 to join the State assembly
↑ died in 2016
↑ bye-poll

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2024			57.45%
2019			52.18%
2016 by-poll			68.16%
2014			52.22%
2009			45.14%
2008 by-poll			0.00%
2005 by-poll			0.00%
2004			61.69%
1999			63.18%
1998			67.27%
1996			78.47%
1991			68.31%
1989			62.70%
1984			74.30%
1980			74.31%
1977			57.64%
1971			0.00%

2024

2024 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Saleng A. Sangma	383,919	57.45
	NPP	Agatha K. Sangma	228,678	34.22
	AITC	Zenith M. Sangma	48,709	7.29
	IND	Labenn Ch. Marak	6,910	1.03
	NOTA	None of the Above	5,840	0.87
Majority			155,241	23.23
Turnout			674,056	81.37
	INC gain from NPP		Swing

2019

2019 Indian general election: Tura^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPP	Agatha K. Sangma	304,455	52.18
	INC	Dr. Mukul Sangma	240,425	41.21
	BJP	Rikman Garrey Momin	31,707	5.43
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,454	1.11
Majority			64,030	10.97
Turnout			583,480	81.38
	NPP hold		Swing

2016 by-election

By-Election 2016 : Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Conrad Kongkal Sangma	329,497	68.16	15.94
	INC	Dikkanchi D. Shira	1,37,285	28.40	15.15
	NOTA	None of the Above	16,597	3.43	0.76
Majority			1,92,212	39.76	31.09
Turnout			4,83,379	77.50	0.60
	NPP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Indian general election: Tura^[6]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NPP	P. A. Sangma	239,301	52.22
	INC	Daryl William Ch. Momin	199,585	43.55
	NOTA	None of the Above	19,185	4.19
Majority			39,716	8.67
Turnout			458,254	78.13
	NPP gain from NCP		Swing

2009

2009 Indian general election: Tura^[5]^[4]^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	Agatha K. Sangma	154,476	45.14
	INC	Debora C. Marak	136,531	39.90
	ACNC^[a]	Boston Marak	40,204	11.75
	IND	Arlene N. Sangma	10,976	3.21
Majority			17,945	5.24
Turnout			342,187	67.66
	NCP hold		Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AITC	P. A. Sangma	191,938	61.69
	INC	Mukul Sangma	119,175	38.31
Majority			72,763	23.38
Turnout			311,113	61.77
	AITC gain from NCP		Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	P. A. Sangma	182,883	63.18
	INC	Atul C. Marak	69,304	23.94
	BJP	Monendro Agitok	29,990	10.36
	GNC	Clifford Marak	4,561	1.58
	CPI	Robin Rema	2,736	0.95
Majority			113,579	39.24
Turnout			292,647	64.48
	NCP gain from INC		Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. A. Sangma	219,720	67.27
	BJP	Anilla D. Shira	42,061	12.88
	UDP	Hasting Ch. Momin	40,073	12.27
	GNC	William Cecil Marak	16,280	4.98
	CPI	Robin Rema	8,479	2.60
Majority			177,659	54.39
Turnout			335,094	75.45
	INC hold		Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. A. Sangma	220,424	78.47
	BJP	Enila Shira	35,634	12.69
	IND	Clifford Marak	20,710	7.37
	CPI	Robin Rema	4,138	1.47
Majority			184,790	65.78
Turnout			287,772	70.18
	INC hold		Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Purno A. Sangma	136,667	68.31
	IND	Irwin K. Sangma	42,290	21.14
	BJP	Bipramohan Koch	18,430	9.21
	CPI	Robin Rema	2,672	1.34
Majority			94,377	47.17
Turnout			203,365	57.51
	INC hold		Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sanford Marak	115,553	62.70
	IND	Lamberth K. Sangma	54,675	29.67
	CPI	Robin Rema	14,078	7.64
Majority			60,878	33.03
Turnout			188,354	53.49
	INC hold		Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. A. Sangma	106,628	74.30
	IND	Willnan Sangma	27,890	19.43
	CPI	Rabin Rema	8,991	6.27
Majority			78,738	54.87
Turnout			147,648	52.45
	INC hold		Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC(I)	P. A. Sangma	82,307	74.31
	APHLC	Grohonsing Marak	13,058	11.79
	IND	Sibendra Narayan Koch	8,440	7.62
	CPI	Robin Rema	6,955	6.28
Majority			69,249	62.52
Turnout			115,575	51.23
	INC(I) hold		Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Tura^[2]^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	P. A. Sangma	40,288	57.64
	IND	Mody K. Marak	26,254	37.56
	IND	Emonsing M Sangma	3,358	4.80
Majority			14,034	20.08
Turnout			74,395	39.48
	INC gain from APHLC		Swing

Notes

↑ A-Chik National Congress (Democratic)

References

↑ "EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases" (PDF). elections24.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.
1 2 "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
↑ "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
1 2 "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
1 2 "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
1 2 "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
1 2 "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
↑ "1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
↑ "Tura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".

External links

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[5] Resigned in 2005 to join NCP. Was re-elected

[6] Resigned in 2008 to join the State assembly

[9] 2016

[10] ye-poll

[ACNC-14] A-Chik National Congress (Democratic)

[1] "EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases" (PDF). elections24.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India.

[election1977-2] 1 2 "General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

[election1999-3] "General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 December 2021.

[election2004-4] 1 2 "General Election 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[election2009-7] 1 2 "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[election2014-8] 1 2 "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[election2019-11] 1 2 "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[12] "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

[13] "1980 India General (7th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

[15] "Tura Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".

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