# Ranikor Assembly constituency

Ranikor is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.
It is part of South West Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The constituency was created after the passing of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies, 2008. It had its first election in 2013. As of 2023, it is represented by Martin Danggo of the Indian National Congress party.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Name | Party |
| 2013 | Martin Danggo | Indian National Congress |
| 2018 | Martin Danggo | Indian National Congress |
| 2018 By-election | Pius Marwein | United Democratic Party |
| 2023 | Pius Marwein | United Democratic Party |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ranikor :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDP | Pius Marwein | 16,502 | 50.94% | 0.98 |
| | BJP | Martin Danggo | 10,853 | 33.50% | New |
| | Independent | Mighter Marwein | 3,035 | 9.37% | New |
| | VPP | Overlin Imiong | 988 | 3.05% | New |
| | INC | Victorealness Syiemlieh | 494 | 1.52% | 2.03 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 128 | 0.40% | 0.30 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,649 | 17.44% | 6.46 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 32,395 | 90.58% | 1.98 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 35,764 | | 20.09 |
| | UDP hold | UDP hold | Swing | 0.98 | |

### Assembly By-election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election: Ranikor :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDP | Pius Marwein | 13,183 | 49.96% | 16.93 |
| | NPP | Martin Danggo | 10,287 | 38.99% | 26.97 |
| | PDF | Pynshngainlang Syiem | 1,978 | 7.50% | 2.13 |
| | INC | Jackiush A. Sangma | 938 | 3.55% | 36.87 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 184 | 0.70% | 0.19 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,896 | 10.98% | 3.59 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,386 | 89.23% | 2.63 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 29,781 | | 0.29 |
| | UDP gain from INC | UDP gain from INC | Swing | 9.54 | |

### Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ranikor :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Martin Danggo | 10,952 | 40.43% | 0.80 |
| | UDP | Pius Marwein | 8,950 | 33.04% | 6.15 |
| | NPP | Donkupar Massar | 3,256 | 12.02% | 1.44 |
| | BJP | Pelcy Snaitang | 1,907 | 7.04% | New |
| | PDF | Airmarchal Diengngan | 1,453 | 5.36% | New |
| | Independent | Martha R. Marak | 98 | 0.36% | New |
| | NCP | John Dandaly Sangma | 76 | 0.28% | 0.33 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 138 | 0.51% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,002 | 7.39% | 5.35 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,091 | 91.23% | 0.82 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 29,696 | | 20.45 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | 0.80 | |

### Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Ranikor :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Martin Danggo | 9,189 | 41.23% | New |
| | UDP | Probin K. Raswai | 8,734 | 39.19% | New |
| | NPP | Cornileous Nongbri | 3,000 | 13.46% | New |
| | Independent | Pranklip M. Marak | 736 | 3.30% | New |
| | Independent | Ketson Ch. Sangma | 255 | 1.14% | New |
| | HSPDP | Rangsandor Syiem | 238 | 1.07% | New |
| | NCP | Desmond B. Wanshnong | 136 | 0.61% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 455 | 2.04% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,288 | 90.40% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 24,654 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |