Mawhati Assembly constituency
Appearance
Mawhati | |
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Constituency No. 8 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Meghalaya |
District | Ri Bhoi |
LS constituency | Shillong |
Established | 1972 |
Total electors | 39,235[1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2023 |
Mawhati is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Charles Marngar of the Indian National Congress.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Source:[3]
Year | MLA | Party | Votes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1972 | Martin Narayan Majaw | Independent | 1521 | |
1978 | 2412 | |||
1983 | S. R. Moksha | Hill State People's Democratic Party | 4216 | |
1988 | Hill People's Union | 3550 | ||
1993 | 5013 | |||
1998 | Phingwell Muktieh | Indian National Congress | 3941 | |
2003 | 5021 | |||
2008 | Donbok Khymdeit | United Democratic Party | 6112 | |
2013 | Julias Kitbok Dorphang | Independent | 8246 | |
2018[4] | Dasakhiatbha Lamare | National People's Party | 6365 | |
2023 | Charles Marngar | Indian National Congress | 13273 |
Election results
[edit]Assembly Election 2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Charles Marngar | 13,273 | 37.58% | 24.69 | |
NPP | Shemphang Lyngdoh | 8,029 | 22.73% | 0.42 | |
UDP | Baiahunlang Makdoh | 6,556 | 18.56% | 6.76 | |
HSPDP | Evalyni Kharbani | 4,590 | 13.00% | New | |
BJP | Dr. Evarist Myrsing | 1,376 | 3.90% | 0.46 | |
AITC | Dr. Saralin Dorphang | 729 | 2.06% | New | |
People's Democratic Front | Roswel Shadap | 560 | 1.59% | 13.54 | |
Margin of victory | 5,244 | 14.85% | 14.13 | ||
Turnout | 35,321 | 90.02% | 0.94 | ||
Registered electors | 39,235 | 22.54 | |||
INC gain from NPP | Swing | 15.26 |
Assembly Election 2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NPP | Dasakhiatbha Lamare | 6,365 | 22.32% | New | |
Independent | Julias Kitbok Dorphang | 6,161 | 21.60% | New | |
People's Democratic Front | James Sylliang | 4,314 | 15.12% | New | |
INC | Charles Marngar | 3,675 | 12.88% | 16.81 | |
UDP | Donbok Khymdeit | 3,367 | 11.80% | 18.88 | |
Independent | Evalyni Kharbani | 2,231 | 7.82% | New | |
BJP | Banbuhaiing Makdoh | 980 | 3.44% | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 316 | 1.11% | New | |
Margin of victory | 204 | 0.72% | 4.30 | ||
Turnout | 28,523 | 89.09% | 2.40 | ||
Registered electors | 32,017 | 26.83 | |||
NPP gain from Independent | Swing | 13.39 |
Assembly Election 2013
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Julias Kitbok Dorphang | 8,246 | 35.70% | New | |
UDP | Donbok Khymdeit | 7,087 | 30.69% | 0.12 | |
INC | Phingwel Muktieh | 6,857 | 29.69% | 0.84 | |
Independent | Plas Mukhim | 508 | 2.20% | New | |
LJP | Kyrshanlang Nongshli | 233 | 1.01% | New | |
HSPDP | Hopingstone Masharing | 164 | 0.71% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,159 | 5.02% | 3.07 | ||
Turnout | 23,095 | 91.48% | 1.72 | ||
Registered electors | 25,245 | 18.58 | |||
Independent gain from UDP | Swing | 4.90 |
Assembly Election 2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UDP | Donbok Khymdeit | 6,112 | 30.80% | 0.61 | |
INC | Phingwel Muktieh | 5,725 | 28.85% | 6.65 | |
KHNAM | Rangkynsai Makdoh | 4,390 | 22.12% | 14.47 | |
NCP | Clement Shadap | 3,344 | 16.85% | 9.80 | |
MDP | Heronice Masharing | 271 | 1.37% | New | |
Margin of victory | 387 | 1.95% | 3.36 | ||
Turnout | 19,842 | 93.20% | 21.11 | ||
Registered electors | 21,289 | 8.52 | |||
UDP gain from INC | Swing | 4.70 |
Assembly Election 2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Phingwel Muktieh | 5,021 | 35.50% | 7.10 | |
UDP | S. R. Moksha | 4,270 | 30.19% | 8.03 | |
NCP | Dr. Jerin Syiem | 3,770 | 26.66% | New | |
KHNAM | Murmanik Syiem | 1,082 | 7.65% | New | |
Margin of victory | 751 | 5.31% | 0.29 | ||
Turnout | 14,143 | 72.14% | 5.38 | ||
Registered electors | 19,618 | 9.52 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 7.10 |
Assembly Election 1998
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Phingwel Muktieh | 3,941 | 28.40% | 8.22 | |
Independent | Rangkynsai Makdoh | 3,245 | 23.38% | New | |
UDP | S. R. Moksha | 3,075 | 22.16% | New | |
HSPDP | Clement Shadap | 1,755 | 12.65% | New | |
PDM | Martin Lyngdoh | 1,603 | 11.55% | New | |
CPI | Marius Nongrum | 143 | 1.03% | New | |
BJP | Howard Moksha | 115 | 0.83% | New | |
Margin of victory | 696 | 5.02% | 3.19 | ||
Turnout | 13,877 | 80.85% | 5.14 | ||
Registered electors | 17,912 | 13.48 | |||
INC gain from HPU | Swing | 10.05 |
Assembly Election 1993
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
HPU | S. R. Moksha | 5,013 | 38.45% | 1.63 | |
INC | Rangkynsai Makdoh | 4,775 | 36.62% | 17.98 | |
AHL(AM) | Clement Shadap | 2,567 | 19.69% | New | |
JP | Shambok M. Khymdeit | 541 | 4.15% | New | |
Janata Dal (B) | Michael S. Kharsingh | 143 | 1.10% | New | |
Margin of victory | 238 | 1.83% | 8.58 | ||
Turnout | 13,039 | 84.81% | 6.78 | ||
Registered electors | 15,784 | 24.13 | |||
HPU hold | Swing | 1.63 |
Assembly Election 1988
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
HPU | S. R. Moksha | 3,550 | 36.81% | New | |
Independent | Martin N. Majaw | 2,547 | 26.41% | New | |
INC | Joseph Joit Makdoh | 1,798 | 18.65% | 14.56 | |
HSPDP | Clement Shadap | 1,723 | 17.87% | 41.16 | |
CPI | Orister Syngkli | 25 | 0.26% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,003 | 10.40% | 13.35 | ||
Turnout | 9,643 | 78.85% | 8.58 | ||
Registered electors | 12,716 | 19.75 | |||
HPU gain from HSPDP | Swing | 22.22 |
Assembly Election 1983
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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HSPDP | S. R. Moksha | 4,216 | 59.03% | 27.66 | |
PDC | Martin N. Majaw | 2,520 | 35.28% | New | |
INC | Matsingh Kharkongor | 292 | 4.09% | 13.33 | |
AHL | Stanly Lapang | 114 | 1.60% | 4.50 | |
Margin of victory | 1,696 | 23.75% | 15.02 | ||
Turnout | 7,142 | 71.68% | 5.81 | ||
Registered electors | 10,619 | 8.46 | |||
HSPDP gain from Independent | Swing | 18.94 |
Assembly Election 1978
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Martin N. Majaw | 2,412 | 40.09% | New | |
HSPDP | S. R. Moksha | 1,887 | 31.37% | New | |
INC | J. C. Makhod | 1,048 | 17.42% | New | |
AHL | Betterson Kharkongor | 367 | 6.10% | 12.02 | |
Independent | Odwiss Khymdeit | 302 | 5.02% | New | |
Margin of victory | 525 | 8.73% | 5.86 | ||
Turnout | 6,016 | 64.33% | 11.31 | ||
Registered electors | 9,791 | 11.02 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | 5.69 |
Assembly Election 1972
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Martin Narayan Majaw | 1,521 | 34.40% | New | |
Independent | S. R. Moksha | 876 | 19.81% | New | |
AHL | Walter Roy Marng | 801 | 18.12% | New | |
Independent | Nilip Shadap | 536 | 12.12% | New | |
Independent | Min Shallam | 295 | 6.67% | New | |
Independent | Odwys Khyndeit | 199 | 4.50% | New | |
Independent | Linshon Roy Lapang | 102 | 2.31% | New | |
Margin of victory | 645 | 14.59% | |||
Turnout | 4,421 | 52.82% | |||
Registered electors | 8,819 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |
See also
[edit]- List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
- Ri Bhoi district
- Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
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