The Songsak constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Mukul Sangma of the All India Trinamool Congress won the seat by defeating Nihim D. Shira of the National People's Party with a margin of 372 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mukul Sangma
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
12,689
Lead: 372
|
44.51% |
| Nihim D. Shira | National People's Party | 12,317 | 43.21% |
| Champion R Sangma | Indian National Congress | 2,232 | 7.83% |
| Thomas N. Marak | Bharatiya Janata Party | 776 | 2.72% |
| Sarenni Marak | Republican Party of India | 296 | 1.04% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 196 | 0.69% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Mukul Sangma
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
10,274
Lead: 1,830
|
42.89% |
| Nihim D Shira | National People's Party | 8,444 | 35.25% |
| Thomas N. Marak | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,077 | 12.85% |
| Arun N Marak | United Democratic Party | 800 | 3.34% |
| Fardina C. Marak | Independent | 464 | 1.94% |
| Silman Marak | Nationalist Congress Party | 405 | 1.69% |
| Sandhya R. Marak | Independent | 274 | 1.14% |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 216 | 0.90% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nihim D Shira
Winner
|
Nagaland Peoples Party |
6,697
Lead: 2,179
|
% |
| Fardina C Marak | Independent | 4,518 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shri.nihim D.shira
Winner
|
Nationalist Congress Party |
5,687
Lead: 330
|
% |
| Shri.tonsing N.marak | Indian National Congress | 5,357 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Heltone N Marak
Winner
|
United Democratic Party |
4,875
Lead: 182
|
% |
| Tonsing N Marak | Indian National Congress | 4,693 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tonsing N. Marak
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
4,089
Lead: 2,272
|
% |
| Heltone N. Marak | United Democratic Party | 1,817 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tonsing N. Marak
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,105
Lead: 2,392
|
% |
| Rockefeller G. Momin | All Party Hill Leader's Conference (ARMISON MARAK GROUP) | 2,713 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lehinson Sangma
Winner
|
Hill People's Union |
3,047
Lead: 1,103
|
% |
| Rockefeller Momin | 1,944 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Elwin Sangma
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
2,190
Lead: 820
|
% |
| Rockefeller G. Momin | Hill State People's Democratic Party | 1,370 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Miriam D.shira
Winner
|
Independent |
1,156
Lead: 121
|
% |
| Choronssing Sangma | Indian National Congress | 1,035 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Elwin Sangma
Winner
|
All Party Hill Leaders Conference |
819
Lead: 643
|
% |
| Projengton Momin | Independent | 176 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mukul Sangma | AITC | 12,689 | 372 | 44.51% |
| 2018 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | INC | 10,274 | 1,830 | 42.89% |
| 2013 | Nihim D Shira | NPP | 6,697 | 2,179 | % |
| 2008 | Shri.nihim D.shira | NCP | 5,687 | 330 | % |
| 2003 | Heltone N Marak | UDP | 4,875 | 182 | % |
| 1998 | Tonsing N. Marak | INC | 4,089 | 2,272 | % |
| 1993 | Tonsing N. Marak | INC | 5,105 | 2,392 | % |
| 1988 | Lehinson Sangma | HPU | 3,047 | 1,103 | % |
| 1983 | Elwin Sangma | INC | 2,190 | 820 | % |
| 1978 | Miriam D.shira | IND | 1,156 | 121 | % |
| 1972 | Elwin Sangma | AHL | 819 | 643 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mukul Sangma | AITC |
12,689
(Lead: 372)
|
44.51% |
| Nihim D. Shira | NPEP | 12,317 | 43.21% | |
| 2018 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | INC |
10,274
(Lead: 1,830)
|
42.89% |
| Nihim D Shira | NPEP | 8,444 | 35.25% | |
| 2013 | Nihim D Shira | NPP |
6,697
(Lead: 2,179)
|
% |
| Fardina C Marak | IND | 4,518 | % | |
| 2008 | Shri.nihim D.shira | NCP |
5,687
(Lead: 330)
|
% |
| Shri.tonsing N.marak | INC | 5,357 | % | |
| 2003 | Heltone N Marak | UDP |
4,875
(Lead: 182)
|
% |
| Tonsing N Marak | INC | 4,693 | % | |
| 1998 | Tonsing N. Marak | INC |
4,089
(Lead: 2,272)
|
% |
| Heltone N. Marak | UDP | 1,817 | % | |
| 1993 | Tonsing N. Marak | INC |
5,105
(Lead: 2,392)
|
% |
| Rockefeller G. Momin | AHLC(AM) | 2,713 | % | |
| 1988 | Lehinson Sangma | HPU |
3,047
(Lead: 1,103)
|
% |
| Rockefeller Momin | AHL(A) | 1,944 | % | |
| 1983 | Elwin Sangma | INC |
2,190
(Lead: 820)
|
% |
| Rockefeller G. Momin | HPD | 1,370 | % | |
| 1978 | Miriam D.shira | IND |
1,156
(Lead: 121)
|
% |
| Choronssing Sangma | INC | 1,035 | % | |
| 1972 | Elwin Sangma | AHL |
819
(Lead: 643)
|
% |
| Projengton Momin | IND | 176 | % |
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Mukul Sangma of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the Songsak Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Nihim D. Shira of the National People's Party (NPEP) by a margin of 372 votes.
The strike rate in the Songsak constituency is 75% INC and 25% AITC, with INC won 4 times and AITC won 1 time since the 1972 elections.
Mukul Sangma (AITC) received 44.51% vote share.
Nihim D. Shira (NPEP) received 43.21% vote share.
Mukul Sangma (AITC) won the 2023 election with 12689 votes, leading by 372 votes and securing a 44.51% vote share.
The Songsak Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Mukul Sangma (AITC) won the Songsak Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 372 votes over Nihim D. Shira (NPEP).
The top candidates in the Songsak Assembly Election 2023 were:
Mukul Sangma (AITC)
Nihim D. Shira (NPEP)
Champion R Sangma (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mukul Sangma (AITC) emerging as the winner.
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.