Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)

Tura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.

Vidhan Sabha segments[]

Presently, Tura Lok Sabha constituency comprises 24 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments, which are:

Constituency Number	Name	Reserved for (ST/None)	District
37	Kharkutta	ST	North Garo Hills
38	Mendipathar		North Garo Hills
39	Resubelpara		North Garo Hills
40	Bajengdoba		North Garo Hills
41	Songsak		South West Garo Hills
42	Rongjeng		East Garo Hills
43	Williamnagar		East Garo Hills
44	Raksamgre		West Garo Hills
45	Tikrikilla		West Garo Hills
46	Phulbari	None	West Garo Hills
47	Rajabala	None	West Garo Hills
48	Selsella	ST	West Garo Hills
49	Dadenggre		West Garo Hills
50	North Tura		West Garo Hills
51	South Tura		West Garo Hills
52	Rangsakona		South West Garo Hills
53	Ampati		South West Garo Hills
54	Mahendraganj		West Garo Hills
55	Salmanpara		South West Garo Hills
56	Gambegre		West Garo Hills
57	Dalu		West Garo Hills
58	Rongara Siju		South Garo Hills
59	Chokpot		South Garo Hills
60	Baghmara		South Garo Hills

Election	Member
Before 1971	Seat did not exist
1971	K. R. Marak	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1977	Purno Agitok Sangma	Indian National Congress
1980		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1989	Sanford Marak	Indian National Congress
1991	Purno Agitok Sangma
1996
1998
1999		Nationalist Congress Party
2004		All India Trinamool Congress
2005^[a]		Nationalist Congress Party
2008^[b]	Agatha Sangma
2009	Agatha Sangma
2014	Purno Agitok Sangma^[c]	National People's Party
2016^[d]	Conrad Sangma
2019	Agatha Sangma

2019 Indian general elections: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Agatha Sangma	3,04,455	52.22	-16.94
	INC	Mukul Sangma	2,40,425	41.24	+13.84
	BJP	Rikman Garrey Momin	31,707	5.44	+5.44
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,454	1.11	-2.32
Majority			64,030	8.98	-31.22
Turnout			5,83,480	81.38
	NPP hold		Swing

By Election, 2016: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Conrad Kongkal Sangma	3,29,497	68.16	+15.94
	INC	Dikkanchi D. Shira	1,37,285	28.40	-15.15
	NOTA	None of the Above	16,597	3.43	-0.76
Majority			1,92,212	39.76	+31.09
Turnout			4,83,379	77.50	-0.60
	NPP hold		Swing

2014 Indian general elections: Tura^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Purno Agitok Sangma	2,39,301	52.22
	INC	Daryl William Cheran Momin	1,99,585	43.55	+3.65
	NOTA	None of the Above	19,185	4.19	---
Majority			39,716	8.67
Turnout			4,58,254	78.13	+10.48
	NPP gain from NCP		Swing

2009 Indian general elections: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	NCP	Agatha Sangma	1,54,476	45.14
	INC	Debora C Marak	1,36,531	39.90
Majority			17,945	5.24
Turnout			3,42,187	67.66
	NCP gain from AITC		Swing

2004 Indian general elections: Tura
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AITC	Purno Agitok Sangma	1,91,938	61.69	–1.49
	INC	Dr. Mukul Sangma	1,19,175	38.31	+14.37
Majority			72,763	23.38	–15.86
Turnout			3,11,113	61.77	–2.71
	AITC gain from INC		Swing