# Tura Lok Sabha constituency

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

## Assembly 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 | ST | North Garo Hills |
| 39 | Resubelpara | ST | North Garo Hills |
| 40 | Bajengdoba | ST | North Garo Hills |
| 41 | Songsak | ST | South West Garo Hills |
| 42 | Rongjeng | ST | East Garo Hills |
| 43 | Williamnagar | ST | East Garo Hills |
| 44 | Raksamgre | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 45 | Tikrikilla | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 46 | Phulbari | None | West Garo Hills |
| 47 | Rajabala | None | West Garo Hills |
| 48 | Selsella | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 49 | Dadenggre | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 50 | North Tura | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 51 | South Tura | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 52 | Rangsakona | ST | South West Garo Hills |
| 53 | Ampati | ST | South West Garo Hills |
| 54 | Mahendraganj | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 55 | Salmanpara | ST | South West Garo Hills |
| 56 | Gambegre | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 57 | Dalu | ST | West Garo Hills |
| 58 | Rongara Siju | ST | South Garo Hills |
| 59 | Chokpot | ST | South Garo Hills |
| 60 | Baghmara | ST | South Garo Hills |

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1972 | K. R. Marak | All Party Hill Leaders Conference |
| 1977 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1984 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 1989 | Sanford Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2004 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Trinamool Congress |
| 2005 | Purno Agitok Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2008 | Agatha Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2009 | Agatha Sangma | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2014 | Purno Agitok Sangma | National People's Party |
| 2016 | Conrad Sangma | National People's Party |
| 2019 | Agatha Sangma | National People's Party |
| 2024 | Saleng A. Sangma | Indian National Congress |
* ↑ Resigned in 2005 to join NCP. Was re-elected
* ↑ Resigned in 2008 to join the State assembly
* ↑ died in 2016
* ↑ bye-poll

## Election results
### General election 2024

2024 Indian general elections: Tura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Saleng A. Sangma | 383,919 | 56.96 | 14.72 |
| | NPP | Agatha Sangma | 2,28,678 | 33.93 | 18.29 |
| | AITC | Zenith Sangma | 48,709 | 7.23 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 5,840 | 0.87 | 0.24 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,55,241 | 23.03 | 14.05 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,74,056 | 81.37 | 0.01 |
| | INC gain from NPP | INC gain from NPP | Swing | | |

### General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Tura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPP | Agatha Sangma | 304,455 | 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 | Majority | Majority | 64,030 | 8.98 | 31.22 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,83,480 | 81.38 | 3.88 |
| | NPP hold | NPP hold | Swing | | |

#### By-election 2016

By-Election 2016 : Tura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPP | Conrad Kongkal Sangma | 329,497 | 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 | Majority | Majority | 1,92,212 | 39.76 | 31.09 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,83,379 | 77.50 | 0.60 |
| | NPP hold | NPP hold | Swing | | |

### General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Tura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPP | Purno Agitok Sangma | 239,301 | 52.22 | New |
| | INC | Daryl William Cheran Momin | 1,99,585 | 43.55 | 3.65 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 19,185 | 4.19 | −−− |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 39,716 | 8.67 | 3.43 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,58,254 | 78.13 | 10.48 |
| | NPP gain from NCP | NPP gain from NCP | Swing | | |

### General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Tura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Agatha Sangma | 154,476 | 45.14 | 45.14 |
| | INC | Debora C Marak | 1,36,531 | 39.90 | 1.59 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 17,945 | 5.24 | 18.14 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,42,187 | 67.66 | 5.89 |
| | NCP gain from AITC | NCP gain from AITC | Swing | | |

### General election 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Tura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AITC | Purno Agitok Sangma | 191,938 | 61.69 | New |
| | INC | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 1,19,175 | 38.31 | 14.37 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 72,763 | 23.38 | 15.86 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,11,113 | 61.77 | 2.71 |
| | AITC gain from NCP | AITC gain from NCP | Swing | | |

### General election 1980

* Purna A. Sangma (INC-Indira) : 82,307 votes
* Grohonsing Marak (AHL) : 13,058

### General election 1977

* Purna A. Sangma (INC) : 40,288 votes
* Mody K. Marak (IND) : 26,254