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Assembly constituency 55 · Meghalaya · ST

Salmanpara is assembly constituency number 55 in Meghalaya, in West Garo Hills district, and one of the segments of the Tura Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Ian Botham K. Sangma of the National People's Party won with 42.3% of the vote, 5,238 votes ahead of Winnerson D. Sangma (AITC).

Salmanpara · 2023AC 55
  1. 01
    Ian Botham K. Sangma
    NPP
    11,352
    42.26%
  2. 02
    Winnerson D. Sangma
    TMC
    6,114
    22.76%
  3. 03
    Boston Marak
    BJP
    5,600
    20.85%
  4. 04
    Ronald Rikman Sangma
    UDP
    2,766
    10.30%
  5. 05
    Sinbath Ch Marak
    INC
    1,029
    3.83%

Margin 5,238 votes · 19.50% of valid votes

31,067
Registered electors
2023 election
90.6%
Turnout
-1.5 pts vs 2018
5,238
Victory margin
19.5% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 26,861 valid votes, NOTA included.

Salmanpara 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ian Botham K. SangmaMale · 36 yrs · STNPP11,352
42.26%
2Winnerson D. SangmaMale · 52 yrs · STTMC6,114
22.76%
3Boston MarakMale · 43 yrs · STBJP5,600
20.85%
4Ronald Rikman SangmaMale · 54 yrs · STUDP2,766
10.30%
5Sinbath Ch MarakMale · 30 yrs · STINC1,029
3.83%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, NPEP in 2023.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201320182023NPP 42.3%TMC 22.8%BJP 20.9%INC 3.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Ian Botham K. SangmaNPP · 42.3% · margin 5,238Turnout90.6%
2018Winnerson D. SangmaINC · 27.3% · margin 1,915Turnout92.1%
2013Winnerson D. SangmaINC · 34.9% · margin 1,889Turnout92.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Salmanpara result 2018

Salmanpara 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Winnerson D. SangmaINC6,613
27.34%
2Ian Botham K. SangmaNPP4,698
19.42%
3Bhupendra B. HajongBJP4,140
17.12%
4Boston MarakGNC3,627
15.00%
5Rightious N SangmaNCP2,646
10.94%
6Nimarson MominUDP1,392
5.76%
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7Ronald Rikman SangmaIndependent714
2.95%
8Thereng M MarakIndependent187
0.77%
—NOTANOTA170
0.70%

Salmanpara result 2013

Salmanpara 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Winnerson D. SangmaINC6,824
34.90%
2Boston MarakNPP4,935
25.24%
3Bhupendra B. HajongBJP3,034
15.52%
4Rightious N. SangmaIndependent1,789
9.15%
5Grebith D. SangmaUDP1,734
8.87%
6Kenedy MarakIndependent892
4.56%
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7Drembar Ch. MarakIndependent343
1.75%
Map

Salmanpara outlined in orange among the other Meghalaya seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in West Garo Hills district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Salmanpara is one of the assembly segments of Tura. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Tura candidates.

  • Saleng A SangmaINC13,426 51.7%
  • Agatha K SangmaNPP10,356 39.9%
  • Zenith M SangmaTMC1,811 7.0%
  • Labenn Ch MarakIndependent384 1.5%

In the assembly election NPEP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 3,070 EVM votes.

Open Tura Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Salmanpara.

Who won the Salmanpara assembly seat in 2023?

Ian Botham K. Sangma of the National People's Party (NPEP) won Salmanpara in the 2023 Meghalaya assembly election with 11,352 votes, which was 42.26% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Salmanpara?

The margin was 5,238 votes (19.50% of valid votes). The runner-up was Winnerson D. Sangma of the All India Trinamool Congress with 6,114 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Salmanpara in 2023?

Turnout was 90.64%: 28,160 of 31,067 registered electors voted, across 53 polling stations. That is 1.5 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salmanpara part of?

Salmanpara is an assembly segment of the Tura Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Saleng A Sangma got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Salmanpara a reserved constituency?

Yes. Salmanpara is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Salmanpara?

The Meghalaya assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Meghalaya assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.