Tura

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Purno Agitok Sangma

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
177,659
Margin %
53.00%
Total Electors
444,099
Votes Polled
335,094
Turnout
75.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Meghalaya
Constituency Number
283
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Purno Agitok Sangma

Indian National Congress

219,720
65.60%
Male
#2
Anilla D. Shira

Bharatiya Janata Party

42,061
12.60%
Male
#3
Hasting Ch. Momin

United Democratic Party

40,073
12.00%
Male
#4
William Cecil Marak

Garo National Council

16,280
4.90%
Male
#5
Robin Rema

Communist Party Of India

8,479
2.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Purno Agitok Sangma Indian National Congress 219,720 65.60%
2 Anilla D. Shira Bharatiya Janata Party 42,061 12.60%
3 Hasting Ch. Momin United Democratic Party 40,073 12.00%
4 William Cecil Marak Garo National Council 16,280 4.90%
5 Robin Rema Communist Party Of India 8,479 2.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Purno Agitok Sangma (Indian National Congress) won the Tura Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 177,659 votes (53.00%%).

The voter turnout in Tura for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 75.50%%.

5 candidates contested from Tura constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Tura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya.