Mendipathar Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Mendipathar Assembly Constituency
The Mendipathar Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Meghalaya. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Indian National Congress party showed consistent strength. Marthon Sangma stood out as a key candidate in the Mendipathar constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Mendipathar, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Mendipathar were held in 2018. Marthon Sangma won the MLA seat with a margin of 12%. They represented the Indian National Congress, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Mendipathar | Assembly Constituency Number | 38 |
| District | East Garo Hills | Constituency Type | Scheduled Tribe |
| Winning Candidate | Marthon Sangma | Party | Indian National Congress |
| Total Electors | 25,817 | Total Votes | 22,224 |
| Poll Percentage | 86.1% | Margin Votes | 2,677 |
| Margin Percentage | 12% | Election Year | 2018 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Mendipathar is located in the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya.
Mendipathar is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.
The current MLA of Mendipathar is Marthon Sangma from the Indian National Congress.
- Voter turnout: 86.1%
- Total votes cast: 22,224
- Total electors: 25,817
- Winning margin: 2,677 votes (12%)
Mendipathar falls under the Tura parliamentary constituency.
Marthon Sangma represents the Indian National Congress.
Marthon Sangma won with a margin of 2,677 votes, which is 12% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Mendipathar is 38.
The last assembly elections in Mendipathar were held in 2018.