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Salmanpura

Name: Salmanpura
Address: IN

Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha Election 1978

9,683

Electors

5,925

Votes polled

61.19%

Turnout

2,113

Margin

Winner

Meckenson K.Sangma

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Meckenson K.Sangma Won Male	IND	3,485	58.82%
2	Samarendro Sangma Male	INC	1,372	23.16%
3	Bilson S.Sangma Male	AHL	758	12.79%
4	Ronsing Dangsu Male	IND	310	5.23%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2003	Shri. Gopinath Sangma Male NCP	42.04%	Shri Nimarson Momin Male UDP	36.45%
1998	Nimarson Momin Male UDP	38.29%	Gopinath Sangma Male INC	32.18%
1993	Gopinath Sangma Male INC	40.19%	Nimarson Momin Male IND	36.71%
1988	Nimarson Momin Male IND	48.98%	Mettalson Sangma Male HPU	24.90%
1983	Meckenson K. Sangma Male AHL	30.88%	Nimarson Momin Male INC	27.46%
1978	Meckenson K.Sangma Male IND	58.82%	Samarendro Sangma Male INC	23.16%