Dalamgiri Assembly Election Result 2003

Meghalaya · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Shri Admiral Sangma of Nationalist Congress Party won the Dalamgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Meghalaya in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 5,627 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was Shri Ira Marak (Indian National Congress) with 4,017 votes.

A total of 3 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Meghalaya
  • Constituency: Dalamgiri
  • Constituency Number: 63
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Shri Admiral Sangma

Nationalist Congress Party

5,627
46.00%
#2
Shri Ira Marak

Indian National Congress

4,017
32.90%
#3
Shri Widnald Marak

Garo National Council

2,583
21.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Shri Admiral Sangma Nationalist Congress Party 5,627 46.00%
2 Shri Ira Marak Indian National Congress 4,017 32.90%
3 Shri Widnald Marak Garo National Council 2,583 21.10%

About Dalamgiri Assembly Constituency

The Dalamgiri constituency is part of the Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Shri Admiral Sangma (Nationalist Congress Party) emerged as the winner securing 5,627 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

3 candidates contested from Dalamgiri assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

Dalamgiri is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Meghalaya.

Shri Admiral Sangma (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Dalamgiri assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.