Results/Lok Sabha/Meghalaya/1991
Results/Lok Sabha
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State board · Lok Sabha
Meghalaya Lok Sabha 1991
Results board · 2 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StateMeghalaya
Seats
2
Constituencies
Majority
2
Seats needed of 2
Electors
9.43L
On the roll
Votes polled
5.07L
53.8% of electors
Median turnout
54.5%
Median of 2 seats
INC margin
0
Exactly at majority · 2 − 2
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 2 of 2INC 2 · at majority
INC
2100.0%
Indian National Congress
[02]Vote share
INC
56.6%2 seats · 100.0%
BJP
6.9%0 seats
CPI
1.2%0 seats
Others
35.3%0 seats · 0.0%
Alliances
UPA
56.6%2 seats
NDA
6.9%0 seats
THIRD FRONT
1.2%0 seats
OTHERS
35.3%Seats not published
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
INC converted 56.6% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 43.4 pp.
2 ÷ 2 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 56.6 = +43.4 -
BJP polled 6.9% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 2 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 6.9 = −6.9 -
Shillong was decided by 19,390 votes, the closest of 2 seats; Tura had the widest margin, 94,377.
min / max of margin over 2 seats with a recorded margin -
Turnout ran from 51.5% in Shillong to 57.5% in Tura; the median seat polled 54.5%.
min / median / max over 2 seats with a recorded turnout
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
2100.0% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
00.0% of seats
≥ 80%
00.0% of seats
- LowestShillong51.5%
- HighestTura57.5%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ShillongSTCLOSEST | Peter G. Marbaniang | Indian National Congress | 3,03,271 | 19,390 | 6.4 | 51.5 |
| 02 | TuraSTWIDEST | Purno A. Sangma | Indian National Congress | 2,03,365 | 94,377 | 46.4 | 57.5 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 94,377 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1991 · Meghalaya · 2 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database