Rongjeng Assembly constituency

Rongjeng
Rongjeng
Constituency No. 42 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	East Garo Hills
Lok Sabha constituency	Tura
Established	1972
Total electors	35,340
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Jim Sangma
Party	NPP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2023

Rongjeng is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.

It is part of the East Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name
1972	Pleander G. Momin	Independent politician
1978	Pleander G. Momin	Indian National Congress
1983	Nihimson R. Sangma	Indian National Congress
1988	Pleander G. Momin	Hill People's Union
1993	Swajit Sangma	Independent politician
1998	Sujit Sangma	Indian National Congress
2003	Predickson G. Momin	Independent politician
2008	Desang M.Sangma	Nationalist Congress Party
2013	Sengnam Marak	Indian National Congress
2018	Jim Sangma	National People's Party
2023	Jim Sangma	National People's Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Jim Sangma	8,836	29.77%	10.74
	Independent	Walseng M. Sangma	8,708	29.34%	New
	AITC	Sengnam M. Marak	4,400	14.82%	New
	BJP	Rapiush Ch. Sangma	3,302	11.12%	5.34
	INC	Jebing G Momin	3,131	10.55%	4.33
	UDP	Andreash G. Momin	1,306	4.40%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	456	1.54%	0.06
Margin of victory			128	0.43%	1.73
Turnout			29,683	83.99%	2.28
Registered electors			35,340		19.72
	NPP hold		Swing	10.74

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Jim Sangma	4,846	19.03%	0.16
	Independent	Walseng M. Sangma	4,296	16.87%	New
	Independent	Rapiush Ch Sangma	4,087	16.05%	New
	INC	Sengnam Marak	3,789	14.88%	18.09
	Independent	Mettrinson G. Momin	2,408	9.46%	New
	Independent	Janseng R. Marak	2,083	8.18%	New
	BJP	Rikman G Momin	1,474	5.79%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	377	1.48%	New
Margin of victory			550	2.16%	11.53
Turnout			25,467	86.27%	0.82
Registered electors			29,519		23.95
	NPP gain from INC		Swing	13.94

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sengnam Marak	6,709	32.97%	4.25
	Independent	Sabina D Sangma	3,923	19.28%	New
	NPP	Desang M Sangma	3,904	19.18%	New
	Independent	Mettrinson G Momin	1,726	8.48%	New
	SP	Rapiush Ch Sangma	1,604	7.88%	New
	UDP	Raju G Momin	1,063	5.22%	New
	NCP	Sunolsing M Sangma	580	2.85%	46.63
Margin of victory			2,786	13.69%	7.07
Turnout			20,350	85.45%	3.39
Registered electors			23,815		32.67
	INC gain from NCP		Swing	16.51

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NCP	Desang M.Sangma	7,891	49.48%	22.25
	INC	Sengnam Marak	4,580	28.72%	7.48
	MDP	Sujit Sangma	3,476	21.80%	New
Margin of victory			3,311	20.76%	3.05
Turnout			15,947	88.84%	17.74
Registered electors			17,950		4.37
	NCP gain from Independent		Swing

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Predickson G. Momin	5,998	44.95%	*New*
	NCP	Ashutosh Marak	3,634	27.23%	New
	INC	Sujit Sangma	2,834	21.24%	25.40
	UDP	Pleander G. Momin	599	4.49%	20.55
	BJP	Bindu Momin	280	2.10%	0.23
Margin of victory			2,364	17.71%	3.88
Turnout			13,345	71.10%	1.70
Registered electors			18,770		10.78
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	1.69

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sujit Sangma	5,483	46.63%	13.93
	UDP	Pleander G. Momin	2,944	25.04%	New
	Independent	Ashutosh Marak	2,820	23.98%	New
	BJP	Frenciar Momin	274	2.33%	New
	GNC	Ebindra Sangma	237	2.02%	New
Margin of victory			2,539	21.59%	7.55
Turnout			11,758	72.10%	5.24
Registered electors			16,944		18.08
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	0.11

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Swajit Sangma	5,006	46.75%	*New*
	INC	Pleander G. Momin	3,502	32.70%	21.53
	HPU	Franciar G. Momin	2,201	20.55%	4.09
Margin of victory			1,504	14.04%	10.47
Turnout			10,709	77.32%	5.08
Registered electors			14,349		30.56
	Independent gain from HPU		Swing

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HPU	Pleander G. Momin	1,884	24.65%	*New*
	Independent	Sujit Sangma	1,611	21.08%	New
	Independent	Prewelson Sangma	1,245	16.29%	New
	Independent	Nihimson R. Sangma	945	12.36%	New
	INC	Cornel P. Marak	854	11.17%	19.30
Margin of victory			273	3.57%	2.73
Turnout			7,644	73.31%	6.32
Registered electors			10,990		23.40
	HPU gain from INC		Swing	5.82

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Nihimson R. Sangma	1,716	30.47%	13.02
	Independent	Pleander G. Momin	1,361	24.17%	New
	APHLC	Livingstone G. Momin	986	17.51%	22.95
	Independent	Gothickson Momin	714	12.68%	New
	Independent	Hedyson Sangma	674	11.97%	New
	Independent	Akashar M. Sangma	181	3.21%	New
Margin of victory			355	6.30%	3.27
Turnout			5,632	66.75%	11.94
Registered electors			8,906		35.89
	INC hold		Swing	13.02

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pleander G. Momin	1,462	43.49%	*New*
	APHLC	Gothickson G. Momin	1,360	40.45%	14.51
	Independent	Akashar Sangma	540	16.06%	New
Margin of victory			102	3.03%	45.09
Turnout			3,362	54.47%	19.55
Registered electors			6,554		42.02
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	30.58

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rongjeng
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Pleander G. Momin	1,085	74.06%	*New*
	APHLC	Gornel Marak	380	25.94%	New
Margin of victory			705	48.12%
Turnout			1,465	33.24%
Registered electors			4,615
	Independent win (new seat)

References

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