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Chokpot Assembly Election Results 2023

The Chokpot constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Sengchim N. Sangma of the National People's Party won the seat by defeating Nikman Ch. Marak of the Garo National Council with a margin of 353 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Chokpot Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1972

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Chokpot Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sengchim N. Sangma WINNER
National People's Party
9,503
Lead: 353
33.33%
Nikman Ch. Marak Garo National Council 9,150 32.09%
Lazarus M Sangma All India Trinamool Congress 5,615 19.69%
Karak R Sangma Indian National Congress 3,293 11.55%
Novembirth Ch. Marak Bharatiya Janata Party 618 2.17%
Nota None Of The Above 331 1.16%

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Lazarus Sangma WINNER
Indian National Congress
8,410
Lead: 2,051
34.51%
Secondson A. Sangma National People's Party 6,359 26.10%
Kalpana D. Sangma Garo National Council 6,287 25.80%
Leoberth R. Sangma Independent 1,972 8.09%
Bluebell R. Sangma Independent 1,064 4.37%
None Of The Above NOTA 275 1.13%

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Clifford Marak WINNER
Garo National Council
5,558
Lead: 485
%
Phillipole D. Marak Nagaland Peoples Party 5,073 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Masonsing Sangma WINNER
Nationalist Congress Party
3,888
Lead: 953
%
Clifford Marak Garo National Council 2,935 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Masonsing M. Sangma WINNER
Nationalist Congress Party
5,122
Lead: 2,054
%
Clifford R. Marak Garo National Council 3,068 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (1998)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Clifford R. Marak WINNER
Garo National Council
4,868
Lead: 457
%
Masonsing M. Sangma Indian National Congress 4,411 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (1993)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Masonsing Sangma WINNER
Indian National Congress
4,582
Lead: 1,444
%
Clifford R. Marak Hill People's Union 3,138 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (1988)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Clifford R. Marak WINNER
Hill People's Union
3,116
Lead: 189
%
Jinjar N. Sangma Indian National Congress 2,927 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Clifford Marak WINNER
Independent
1,690
Lead: 173
%
Masonsing Sangma Indian National Congress 1,517 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jackman Marak WINNER
All Party Hill Leaders Conference
2,144
Lead: 344
%
Greendash R. Marka Indian National Congress 1,800 %

Chokpot Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jackman Marak WINNER
All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1,583
Lead: 939
%
Greendash R, Marak Independent 644 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 50%
GNC 50%
INC won 2 times and GNC won 2 times since 1972 elections.

Chokpot MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Sengchim N. Sangma NPEP 9,503 353 33.33%
2018 Lazarus Sangma INC 8,410 2,051 34.51%
2013 Clifford Marak GNC 5,558 485 %
2008 Masonsing Sangma NCP 3,888 953 %
2003 Masonsing M. Sangma NCP 5,122 2,054 %
1998 Clifford R. Marak GNC 4,868 457 %
1993 Masonsing Sangma INC 4,582 1,444 %
1988 Clifford R. Marak HPU 3,116 189 %
1983 Clifford Marak IND 1,690 173 %
1978 Jackman Marak AHL 2,144 344 %
1972 Jackman Marak AHL 1,583 939 %
Source: ECI

Chokpot Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Sengchim N. Sangma NPEP
9,503
(Lead: 353)
33.33%
Nikman Ch. Marak GNC 9,150 32.09%
2018 Lazarus Sangma INC
8,410
(Lead: 2,051)
34.51%
Secondson A. Sangma NPEP 6,359 26.10%
2013 Clifford Marak GNC
5,558
(Lead: 485)
%
Phillipole D. Marak NPP 5,073 %
2008 Masonsing Sangma NCP
3,888
(Lead: 953)
%
Clifford Marak GNC 2,935 %
2003 Masonsing M. Sangma NCP
5,122
(Lead: 2,054)
%
Clifford R. Marak GNC 3,068 %
1998 Clifford R. Marak GNC
4,868
(Lead: 457)
%
Masonsing M. Sangma INC 4,411 %
1993 Masonsing Sangma INC
4,582
(Lead: 1,444)
%
Clifford R. Marak HPU 3,138 %
1988 Clifford R. Marak HPU
3,116
(Lead: 189)
%
Jinjar N. Sangma INC 2,927 %
1983 Clifford Marak IND
1,690
(Lead: 173)
%
Masonsing Sangma INC 1,517 %
1978 Jackman Marak AHL
2,144
(Lead: 344)
%
Greendash R. Marka INC 1,800 %
1972 Jackman Marak AHL
1,583
(Lead: 939)
%
Greendash R, Marak IND 644 %
Source: ECI

Meghalaya Chokpot Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Chokpot Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Sengchim N. Sangma of the National People's Party (NPEP) won the Chokpot Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Nikman Ch. Marak of the Garo National Council (GNC) by a margin of 353 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Chokpot constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Chokpot constituency is 50% INC and 50% GNC, with INC won 2 times and GNC won 2 times since the 1972 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Chokpot Assembly Election?

Sengchim N. Sangma (NPEP) received 33.33% vote share.
Nikman Ch. Marak (GNC) received 32.09% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Chokpot Assembly Election?

Sengchim N. Sangma (NPEP) won the 2023 election with 9503 votes, leading by 353 votes and securing a 33.33% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Chokpot Assembly constituency fall under?

The Chokpot Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Chokpot Assembly Election 2023?

Sengchim N. Sangma (NPEP) won the Chokpot Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 353 votes over Nikman Ch. Marak (GNC).

Who were the top candidates for the Chokpot Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Chokpot Assembly Election 2023 were:
Sengchim N. Sangma (NPEP)
Nikman Ch. Marak (GNC)
Lazarus M Sangma (AITC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sengchim N. Sangma (NPEP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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