Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)

Tura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.

Assembly segments

Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which are:

  1. Kharkutta
  2. Mendipathar
  3. Resubelpara
  4. Bajengdoba
  5. Songsak
  6. Rongjeng
  7. William Nagar
  8. Raksamgre
  9. Tikrikilla
  10. Phulbari
  11. Rajabala
  12. Selsella
  13. Dadenggre
  14. North Tura
  15. South Tura
  16. Rangsakona
  17. Ampati
  18. Mahendraganj
  19. Salmanpara
  20. Gambegre
  21. Dalu
  22. Rongara Siju
  23. Chokpot
  24. Baghmara

Members of Lok Sabha
ElectionMemberParty
1971 K. R. Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1977 Purno Agitok Sangma Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984
1989 Sanford Marak Indian National Congress
1991 Purno Agitok Sangma
  (Resigned in 2005 to join NCP.)
  (Resigned in 2008 to join State Assembly.)		 Indian National Congress
1996
1998
1999 Nationalist Congress Party
2004 Nationalist Trinamool Congress
2005 ^ Nationalist Congress Party
2008 ^ Agatha Sangma Nationalist Congress Party
2009
2014 Purno Agitok Sangma (Died in 2016) National People's Party
2016 ^ Conrad Sangma (bye-poll)
2019 Agatha Sangma

Election results

General Election 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Tura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Agatha Sangma 3,04,455 52.22 -16.94
INC Mukul Sangma 2,40,425 41.24 +13.84
BJP Rikman Garrey Momin 31,707 5.44 +5.44
NOTA None of the Above 6,454 1.11 -2.32
Majority 64,030 8.98 -31.22
Turnout 5,83,480 81.38
NPP hold Swing

2016 by-election
By Election, 2016: Tura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Conrad Kongkal Sangma 3,29,497 68.16 +15.94
INC Dikkanchi D. Shira 1,37,285 28.40 -15.15
NOTA None of the Above 16,597 3.43 -0.76
Majority 1,92,212 39.76 +31.09
Turnout 4,83,379 77.50 -0.60
NPP hold Swing

2014 general election
2014 Indian general elections: Tura[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Purno Agitok Sangma 2,39,301 52.22
INC Daryl William Cheran Momin 1,99,585 43.55 +3.65
NOTA None of the Above 19,185 4.19 ---
Majority 39,716 8.67
Turnout 4,58,071 78.10 +10.45
NPP gain from NCP Swing

2009 general election
2009 Indian general elections: Tura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Agatha Sangma 1,54,476 45.14
INC Debora C Marak 1,36,531 39.90
Majority 17,945 5.24
Turnout 3,42,187 67.66
NCP gain from AITC Swing

2004 general election
2004 Indian general elections: Tura
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Purno Agitok Sangma 1,91,938 61.69 –1.49
INC Dr. Mukul Sangma 1,19,175 38.31 +14.37
Majority 72,763 23.38 –15.86
Turnout 3,11,113 61.77 –2.71
AITC gain from INC Swing

See also
  • Tura
  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References
  1. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

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