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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency<br />
| name = Chokpot<br />
| parl_name = [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| mla = [[Lazarus Sangma]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| year = [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br />
| state = [[Meghalaya]]<br />
| district = [[South Garo Hills district|South Garo Hills]]<br />
| constituency = [[Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tura]]<br />
| reservation = [[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]<br />
| electors = {{formatnum:28031}}<ref name=election2018/> {{update after|2023|02}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Chokpot''' is one of the 60 [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Meghalaya]] state in [[India]].<ref name=ceomap>{{cite web |url=http://www.ceomeghalaya.nic.in/gis-map/00-pc-map-meghalaya.pdf |title=Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies |website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |accessdate= 30 January 2021}}</ref> It is part of [[South Garo Hills district|South Garo Hills]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]]. It falls under [[Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tura Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="election"/><br />
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==Member of Legislative Assembly==<br />
The list of MLAs are given below{{Spaced ndash}}<ref name="election">{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.elections.in/meghalaya/assembly-constituencies/chokpot.html |title= Chokpot (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections |work=elections.in |date= |accessdate=10 March 2018}}</ref><br />
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{|class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year<br />
!MLA<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
|1972<br />
|rowspan=2| [[Jackman Marak]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|1978<br />
|-<br />
|1983<br />
|rowspan=2|[[Clifford Marak]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|1988<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Hill People's Union}}<br />
|-<br />
|1993<br />
|[[Masonsing Sangma]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|1998 <br />
|Clifford Marak<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Garo National Council}}<br />
|-<br />
|2003<br />
|rowspan=2|Masonsing Sangma <br />
|{{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|2008<br />
|-<br />
|2013<br />
|Clifford Marak<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Garo National Council}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]]<br />
|Lazarus Sangma<ref name=election2018/><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
=== 2018 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018]]: Chokpot<ref name=election2018>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3694-meghalaya-general-legislative-election-2018/ |title=Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in|accessdate= 30 January 2021}}</ref> {{update after|2023|02}}}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Lazarus Sangma<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box majority|<br />
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{{Election box turnout|<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[Chokpot]]<br />
* [[South Garo Hills district]]<br />
* [[Tura (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:South Garo Hills district]]</div>
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