Laitumkhrah Assembly constituency

Laitumkharah
Laitumkharah
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
Established	1972
Abolished	2013
Total electors	14,326

Laitumkharah Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
1972	Peter G. Mareaniang	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978	Peter G. Mareaniang	Indian National Congress
1983	Justin Khonglah	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1988	Peter G. Mareaniang	Indian National Congress
1993	Justin Khonglah	Hill People's Union
1998	Robert Garnett Lyngdoh	Indian National Congress
2003	Robert Garnett Lyngdoh	Indian National Congress
2008	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	United Democratic Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDP	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	3,775	34.10%	16.71
	Independent	Malcolm B. Tariang	2,182	19.71%	New
	INC	Nicky F Lyngdoh	1,491	13.47%	40.87
	MDP	Stevenson Bulbin Nongdhar	1,466	13.24%	9.89
	BJP	John G. Soanes	926	8.36%	9.99
	NCP	Paul Higgins Suting	854	7.71%	1.14
	HSPDP	Romeo Phira Rani	319	2.88%	New
Margin of victory			1,593	14.39%	21.60
Turnout			11,071	77.28%	31.78
Registered electors			14,326		24.19
	UDP gain from INC		Swing	20.24

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Robert Garnett Lyngdoh	4,672	54.34%	3.45
	BJP	Dr. Werlok Kharshiing	1,578	18.35%	3.51
	UDP	Barister Myrthong	1,495	17.39%	11.63
	NCP	Vicky S. Lyngdoh	565	6.57%	New
	MDP	Raynold Cavinson Diengdoh	288	3.35%	New
Margin of victory			3,094	35.99%	14.12
Turnout			8,598	45.52%	9.90
Registered electors			18,896		7.08
	INC hold		Swing	3.45

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Robert Garnett Lyngdoh	4,975	50.89%	21.40
	UDP	Margaret Rose Mawlong	2,837	29.02%	New
	BJP	Lionaal Garnette Laloo	1,451	14.84%	1.79
	HSPDP	Naramai Langstieh	285	2.92%	New
	Independent	John G. Soanes	174	1.78%	New
	Independent	Oral Synnah	54	0.55%	New
Margin of victory			2,138	21.87%	15.67
Turnout			9,776	56.74%	6.05
Registered electors			17,646		4.68
	INC gain from HPU		Swing	15.20

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HPU	Justin Khonglah	3,697	35.69%	6.39
	INC	George M. War	3,055	29.49%	26.37
	All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group)	Stephan Min	1,834	17.70%	New
	BJP	Ivoryna Shylla	1,352	13.05%	New
	Independent	Raymond Ranee	226	2.18%	New
	Independent	L. M. M. Kharpuri	172	1.66%	New
	Independent	Micheal Kharshing	23	0.22%	New
Margin of victory			642	6.20%	7.58
Turnout			10,359	62.85%	1.51
Registered electors			16,857		37.46
	HPU gain from INC		Swing	20.17

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Peter G. Mareaniang	4,313	55.86%	35.59
	HPU	J. Khonglah	3,249	42.08%	New
	HSPDP	L. Morrow M. Kharpuri	159	2.06%	32.42
Margin of victory			1,064	13.78%	5.60
Turnout			7,721	64.27%	2.37
Registered electors			12,263		15.17
	INC gain from AHL		Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AHL	Justin Khonglah	2,968	42.66%	16.75
	HSPDP	Peter G. Marbaniang	2,399	34.48%	New
	INC	Tiplut Nongbri	1,410	20.27%	46.15
	Independent	Kister Kharkongor	180	2.59%	New
Margin of victory			569	8.18%	32.32
Turnout			6,957	67.15%	0.16
Registered electors			10,648		16.30
	AHL gain from INC		Swing	23.75

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Peter G. Mareaniang	3,983	66.42%	*New*
	AHL	Alexander Warjri	1,554	25.91%	41.99
	Independent	Weston Nonghulo	337	5.62%	New
	INC(I)	Usha Bhattacharjee	123	2.05%	New
Margin of victory			2,429	40.50%	4.70
Turnout			5,997	67.61%	4.18
Registered electors			9,156		24.62
	INC gain from AHL		Swing	1.49

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Laitumkharah^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AHL	Peter G. Mareaniang	3,059	67.90%	*New*
	Independent	Pranesh Chandra Biswas	1,446	32.10%	New
Margin of victory			1,613	35.80%
Turnout			4,505	63.69%
Registered electors			7,347
	AHL win (new seat)

References

^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
^ "Existing and Proposed Delimitation Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

This article related to a location in the Indian state of Meghalaya is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

[2] "Existing and Proposed Delimitation Constituencies" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[3] "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[4] "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[5] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[6] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[7] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[8] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[10] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

v t e Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya
Current	A Amlarem Ampati B Baghmara Bajengdoba C Chokpot D Dadenggre Dalu E East Shillong G Gambegre J Jirang Jowai K Kharkutta Khliehriat M Mahendraganj Mairang Mawhati Mawkynrew Mawkyrwat Mawlai Mawphlang Mawryngkneng Mawshynrut Mawsynram Mawthadraishan Mendipathar Mowkaiaw Mylliem N Nartiang Nongkrem Nongpoh Nongstoin Nongthymmai North Shillong North Tura P Phulbari Pynthorumkhrah Pynursla R Rajabala Raksamgre Raliang Rambrai-Jyrngam Rangsakona Ranikor Resubelpara Rongara Siju Rongjeng S Salmanpara Selsella Shella Sohiong Sohra Songsak South Shillong South Tura Sutnga Saipung T Tikrikilla U Umroi Umsning W West Shillong Williamnagar
Defunct	Ampatigiri Dalamgiri Dambuk Aga Dienglieng Jaiaw Kherapara Malki Mynsoraliang Nongkhlaw Nongtalang Rongchugiri Shillong Cantt Siju Sutnga Sutnga-Shangpung Tura War-Jaintia
Related Topics	List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Elections in Meghalaya