Kherapara Assembly Election Result 1993

Meghalaya · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

Brening Sangma of Indian National Congress won the Kherapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Meghalaya in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 3,546 votes (29.80% vote share). The runner-up was Chamberlin R. Marak (Hill People Union) with 1,883 votes.

A total of 10 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: Kherapara
  • Constituency Number: 66
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Brening Sangma

Indian National Congress

3,546
29.80%
#2
Chamberlin R. Marak

Hill People Union

1,883
15.80%
#3
Oliver Momin

All Party Hill Leader's Conference (ARMISON MARAK GROUP)

1,805
15.20%
#4
Alfiren Marak

Independent

1,007
8.50%
#5
Jhon Kendedy Sangma

Independent

954
8.00%
#6
Jennar S. Marak

Independent

640
5.40%
#7
Roster M. Sangma

Independent

631
5.30%
#8
Khirode Marak

Mahabharat Peples Party

626
5.30%
#9
Willing Ch. Sangma

Independent

618
5.20%
#10
Albert Rojin Sangma

Bharatiya Janata Party

194
1.60%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Brening Sangma Indian National Congress 3,546 29.80%
2 Chamberlin R. Marak Hill People Union 1,883 15.80%
3 Oliver Momin All Party Hill Leader's Conference (ARMISON MARAK GROUP) 1,805 15.20%
4 Alfiren Marak Independent 1,007 8.50%
5 Jhon Kendedy Sangma Independent 954 8.00%
6 Jennar S. Marak Independent 640 5.40%
7 Roster M. Sangma Independent 631 5.30%
8 Khirode Marak Mahabharat Peples Party 626 5.30%
9 Willing Ch. Sangma Independent 618 5.20%
10 Albert Rojin Sangma Bharatiya Janata Party 194 1.60%

About Kherapara Assembly Constituency

The Kherapara constituency is part of the Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Brening Sangma (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 3,546 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

10 candidates contested from Kherapara assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Brening Sangma (Indian National Congress) won the Kherapara assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.