Tura Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Meghalaya · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 ST

Purno Agitok Sangma of National People's Party won the Tura Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 39,716 votes (8.70%).

2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 586,501 registered electors and 458,071 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 78.10%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner National People's Party

Purno Agitok Sangma

National People's Party

Victory Margin
39,716
Margin %
8.70%
Total Electors
586,501
Votes Polled
458,071
Turnout
78.10%
Valid Votes
438,886
NOTA Votes
19,185
Candidates
2
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Meghalaya
Constituency Number
283
Male Electors
297,230
Female Electors
289,271
Male Voters
231,830
Female Voters
226,241
NOTA Percentage
3.30%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Purno Agitok Sangma

National People's Party

239,301
52.20%
Male
#2
Daryl William Ch Momin

Indian National Congress

199,585
43.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Purno Agitok Sangma National People's Party 239,301 52.20%
2 Daryl William Ch Momin Indian National Congress 199,585 43.60%

Tura — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Purno Agitok Sangma of National People's Party secured victory in the Tura constituency (Meghalaya) with a margin of 39,716 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 586,501 registered electors, 458,071 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.10%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Purno Agitok Sangma (National People's Party) won the Tura Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 39,716 votes (8.70%%).

The voter turnout in Tura for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 78.10%%.

2 candidates contested from Tura constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Tura is a Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya.