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Meghalaya Lok Sabha 1999

Results board · 2 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha
StateMeghalaya
Seats
2
Constituencies
Majority
2
Seats needed of 2
Electors
11.78L
On the roll
Votes polled
6.62L
56.2% of electors
Median turnout
57.7%
Median of 2 seats
INC short
−1
Below majority · 1 − 2

[01]Seat matrix

2 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 2 seats: INC 1, NCP 1. Majority line at 2 seats. Hemicycle of 2 seats: INC 1, NCP 1. Majority line at 2 seats.
Majority · 2 of 2INC 1 · 1 short of majority
INC 150.0% Indian National Congress
NCP 150.0% Nationalist Congress Party

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 32.8%1 seat · 50.0%
NCP 27.9%1 seat · 50.0%
UDP 16.4%0 seats
BJP 9.5%0 seats
HPDP 6.2%0 seats
Others 7.2%0 seats · 0.0%

Alliances

UPA 32.8%1 seat
NDA 9.5%0 seats
THIRD FRONT 0.7%0 seats
OTHERS 57.0%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. INC converted 32.8% of votes into 50.0% of seats, a seat premium of 17.2 pp.

    1 ÷ 2 = 50.0% · 50.0 − 32.8 = +17.2

  2. UDP polled 16.4% of votes, the 3rd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).

    0 ÷ 2 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 16.4 = −16.4

  3. Shillong was decided by 37,823 votes, the closest of 2 seats; Tura had the widest margin, 1,13,579.

    min / max of margin over 2 seats with a recorded margin

  4. Turnout ran from 50.9% in Shillong to 64.5% in Tura; the median seat polled 57.7%.

    min / median / max over 2 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

2 of 2 seats carry a turnout
025507510057.7%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 150.0% of seats
60–70 150.0% of seats
70–80 00.0% of seats
≥ 80% 00.0% of seats
  • LowestShillong50.9%
  • HighestTura64.5%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

2 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Meghalaya Lok Sabha 1999, all 2 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 ShillongSTCLOSEST Paty Ripple Kyndiah Indian National Congress 3,69,010 37,823 10.2 50.9
02 TuraSTWIDEST Purno Agitok Sangma Nationalist Congress Party 2,92,647 1,13,579 38.8 64.5
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,13,579 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1999 · 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

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