# Ampati Assembly constituency

Ampati is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.
It is part of South West Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Member | Party |
| Ampatigiri ||||
| 1972 | Jagabandhu Barman | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Bhadreswar Koch | Indian National Congress |
| 1983 | Bhadreswar Koch | Indian National Congress |
| 1988 | Monendro Agitok | Independent politician |
| 1993 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | Independent politician |
| 1998 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 2008 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| Ampati ||||
| 2013 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 2018 | Dr. Mukul Sangma | Indian National Congress |
| 2023 | Miani D Shira | All India Trinamool Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AITC | Miani D Shira | 13,446 | 45.04% | New |
| | NPP | Stevie M. Marak | 11,169 | 37.41% | New |
| | BJP | Premananda Koch | 4,762 | 15.95% | 16.82 |
| | INC | Uttora Guri Sangma | 476 | 1.59% | 62.00 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 233 | 0.78% | 0.01 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,277 | 7.63% | 23.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,853 | 90.19% | 1.52 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 33,101 | | 15.44 |
| | AITC gain from INC | AITC gain from INC | Swing | 18.55 | |

### Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 16,721 | 63.59% | 5.08 |
| | BJP | Bakul Ch. Hajong | 8,617 | 32.77% | New |
| | Independent | Joyanto K Marak | 546 | 2.08% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 208 | 0.79% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 8,104 | 30.82% | 10.73 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,295 | 91.71% | 1.29 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 28,673 | | 18.44 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 5.08 | |

### Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampati :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 15,031 | 68.67% | New |
| | NPP | Clement G. Momin | 5,935 | 27.11% | New |
| | Independent | Mahiran Hajong | 924 | 4.22% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 9,096 | 41.55% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,890 | 90.42% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 24,209 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |

### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 10,626 | 55.47% | 14.48 |
| | NCP | Clement G. Momin | 7,660 | 39.99% | 11.38 |
| | Independent | Monendro Agitok | 510 | 2.66% | New |
| | UDP | Dharmeswar Koch | 360 | 1.88% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,966 | 15.48% | 3.10 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 19,156 | 90.53% | 13.33 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,161 | | 5.41 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 14.48 | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 7,080 | 40.99% | 16.88 |
| | NCP | Eril Sangma | 4,941 | 28.61% | New |
| | BJP | Amiya Kr. Hajong | 3,710 | 21.48% | 6.37 |
| | Independent | Monendro Agitok | 1,110 | 6.43% | New |
| | CPI | Ruparth Areng | 227 | 1.31% | New |
| | Independent | Monendro Marak | 203 | 1.18% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,139 | 12.38% | 18.48 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,271 | 77.20% | 3.05 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 22,372 | | 12.51 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 16.88 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 9,235 | 57.87% | 51.10 |
| | Independent | Monendro Agitok | 4,310 | 27.01% | New |
| | BJP | Amiya Kr. Hajong | 2,412 | 15.12% | 4.73 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,925 | 30.86% | 28.88 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,957 | 82.07% | 4.53 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,885 | | 15.51 |
| | INC gain from Independent | INC gain from Independent | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 4,015 | 27.51% | New |
| | HPU | Momendro Agitok | 3,726 | 25.53% | New |
| | Independent | Jagabandhu Barman | 2,070 | 14.18% | New |
| | BJP | Bipra Mohan Koch | 1,515 | 10.38% | New |
| | Independent | Suresh Mree | 1,367 | 9.37% | New |
| | INC | William Cegil Marak | 988 | 6.77% | 25.79 |
| | Independent | Krehot N. Marak | 780 | 5.34% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 289 | 1.98% | 5.77 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,594 | 86.92% | 2.06 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 17,215 | | 14.23 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | 12.80 | |

### Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Monendro Agitok | 5,025 | 40.31% | New |
| | INC | Bhadreswar Koch | 4,059 | 32.56% | 0.60 |
| | Independent | Jagabandhu Barman | 2,050 | 16.44% | New |
| | Independent | Suresh Mree | 1,141 | 9.15% | New |
| | Independent | Bhupendra Sangma | 191 | 1.53% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 966 | 7.75% | 5.76 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,466 | 85.38% | 7.41 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,071 | | 23.25 |
| | Independent gain from INC | Independent gain from INC | Swing | 7.15 | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Bhadreswar Koch | 3,053 | 33.16% | 30.20 |
| | HSPDP | Monendro Agitok | 2,870 | 31.17% | New |
| | Independent | Jagabandhu Barman | 2,324 | 25.24% | New |
| | AHL | Baikunthanath Roy Koch | 961 | 10.44% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 183 | 1.99% | 35.74 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,208 | 78.29% | 9.30 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,228 | | 12.36 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 30.20 | |

### Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Bhadreswar Koch | 4,551 | 63.36% | 25.85 |
| | Independent | Jagabandhu Barman | 1,841 | 25.63% | New |
| | Independent | Benoy Bhushan Marak | 791 | 11.01% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,710 | 37.73% | 34.50 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,183 | 69.28% | 21.40 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,883 | | 48.05 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ampatigiri :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Jagabandhu Barman | 1,230 | 37.51% | New |
| | Independent | Lakhindra Hajong | 1,124 | 34.28% | New |
| | Independent | Binoy Bhusan Marak | 925 | 28.21% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 106 | 3.23% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,279 | 47.80% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,351 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |