Mawkyrwat Assembly constituency
| Mawkyrwat | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 36 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | South West Khasi Hills |
| LS constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 37,565[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | United Democratic Party |
Mawkyrwat is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2]
It is part of South West Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, its representative is Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar of the United Democratic Party.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Renikton Lyngdoh | 10,678 | 31.25% | New | |
| INC | Carnes Sohshang | 9,406 | 27.53% |  3.93
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| HSPDP | Medalsing Lyngdoh | 6,082 | 17.80% |  7.51
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| AITC | Sounder Strong Cajee | 4,579 | 13.40% | New | |
| NPP | H. Stalyne Diengdoh | 3,207 | 9.39% | 5.70
| |
| Margin of victory | 1,272 | 3.72% | 2.01
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| Turnout | 34,170 | 90.96% | 3.37
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| Registered electors | 37,565 | 22.89
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| UDP gain from HSPDP | Swing | 5.94
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSPDP | Renikton Lyngdoh | 6,777 | 25.31% | 3.67
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| INC | Carnes Sohshang | 6,319 | 23.60% | 2.53
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| NPP | Rowell Lyngdoh | 4,038 | 15.08% | 4.26
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| Hadrian Lyngdoh | 4,009 | 14.97% | New | ||
| KHNAM | Enbin Kharraswai | 3,613 | 13.49% | 9.49
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| BJP | Polanding Sohphoh | 680 | 2.54% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. Bestondar C. Lyngdoh | 470 | 1.76% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 97 | 0.36% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 458 | 1.71% | 2.51
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| Turnout | 26,775 | 87.59% | 4.62
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| Registered electors | 30,568 | 22.26
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| HSPDP gain from INC | Swing | 0.82
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rowell Lyngdoh | 6,024 | 26.13% | 5.91
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| Independent | Hadrian Lyngdoh | 5,050 | 21.90% | New | |
| HSPDP | Enbin Kharraswai | 4,990 | 21.64% | 3.10
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| NPP | Renikton Lyngdoh | 4,459 | 19.34% | New | |
| UDP | B. Bires Nongsiej | 1,371 | 5.95% | 14.50
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| KHNAM | Handar Wanniang | 924 | 4.01% | New | |
| LJP | Alexander Marwein | 140 | 0.61% | 0.07
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| Margin of victory | 974 | 4.22% | 3.06
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| Turnout | 23,056 | 92.21% | 0.01
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| Registered electors | 25,003 | 26.53
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| INC hold | Swing | 5.91
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rowell Lyngdoh | 5,838 | 32.03% | 9.03
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| HSPDP | Enbin Kharraswai | 4,510 | 24.75% | 6.91
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| NCP | Hadrian Lyngdoh | 3,915 | 21.48% | 19.72
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| UDP | B. Bires Nongsiej | 3,727 | 20.45% | 10.79
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| LJP | Alexander Marwein | 97 | 0.53% | New | |
| CPI | Kerlang Kupar Mawlong | 70 | 0.38% | New | |
| Independent | Endro Iawphniaw | 68 | 0.37% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,328 | 7.29% | 0.95
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| Turnout | 18,225 | 92.23% | 14.47
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| Registered electors | 19,761 | 2.10
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| INC gain from UDP | Swing | 0.79
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Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | B. Bires Nongsiej | 4,903 | 31.24% | 1.13
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| INC | Rowell Lyngdoh | 3,610 | 23.00% | 5.87
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| HSPDP | Bresterwell Nongsiej | 2,799 | 17.83% | 9.94
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| MDP | Enbin Kharraswai | 2,479 | 15.79% | New | |
| KHNAM | Bib Edwin Wanniang | 1,384 | 8.82% | New | |
| NCP | Shanborlin Lyngdoh | 277 | 1.76% | New | |
| BJP | Endro Iawphniaw | 169 | 1.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,293 | 8.24% | 7.01
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| Turnout | 15,695 | 77.76% | 1.61
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| Registered electors | 20,184 | 13.54
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| UDP hold | Swing | 1.13
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Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | B. Bires Nongsiej | 4,248 | 30.11% | New | |
| INC | Rowell Lyngdoh | 4,074 | 28.87% | 6.10
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| HSPDP | Bresterwell Nongsiej | 3,919 | 27.77% | 3.95
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| Independent | Bib Edwin Wanniang | 1,770 | 12.54% | New | |
| CPI | Nimton Lyngdoh | 99 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 174 | 1.23% | 0.43
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| Turnout | 14,110 | 80.91% | 0.64
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| Registered electors | 17,777 | 0.38
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| UDP gain from INC | Swing | 4.86
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Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rowell Lyngdoh | 4,993 | 34.97% | 7.53
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| HPU | B. Bires Nongsiej | 4,755 | 33.30% | 4.42
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| HSPDP | E. Garland Royal Shyiem | 4,530 | 31.73% | 7.92
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| Margin of victory | 238 | 1.67% | 8.62
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| Turnout | 14,278 | 81.12% | 0.89
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| Registered electors | 17,845 | 22.21
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| INC gain from HPU | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1988
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPU | Bires Nongsiej | 4,359 | 37.73% | New | |
| INC | Rowell Lyngdoh | 3,170 | 27.44% | 0.63
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| HSPDP | Endro Iawphniaw | 2,751 | 23.81% | 5.31
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| Independent | Bim Edwin Wanniang Marbaniaw | 1,234 | 10.68% | New | |
| Independent | E. Garland Royal Syiem | 40 | 0.35% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,189 | 10.29% | 9.23
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| Turnout | 11,554 | 80.44% | 6.43
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| Registered electors | 14,602 | 24.86
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| HPU gain from HSPDP | Swing | 8.60
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Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSPDP | Rowell Lyngdoh | 2,476 | 29.12% | 22.04
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| INC | E. Garland Royal Syiem | 2,386 | 28.06% | 4.66
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| AHL | Bires Nongsiej | 1,970 | 23.17% | 1.65
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| Independent | Endroshon Lawphniaw | 1,670 | 19.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 90 | 1.06% | 25.28
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| Turnout | 8,502 | 75.48% | 1.43
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| Registered electors | 11,695 | 7.55
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| HSPDP hold | Swing | 22.04
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSPDP | Rowell Lyngdoh | 3,965 | 51.16% | New | |
| AHL | Rendarson K. Ryaj | 1,924 | 24.83% | 6.18
| |
| INC | A. Herkling Thongny | 1,814 | 23.41% | New | |
| Independent | R. Kingwas Mawlier | 47 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,041 | 26.34% | 6.27
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| Turnout | 7,750 | 72.78% | 12.98
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| Registered electors | 10,874 | 91.38
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| HSPDP gain from Independent | Swing | 12.46
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Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Rowell Lyngdoh | 2,107 | 63.62% | New | |
| AHL | Garland Royal | 1,027 | 31.01% | New | |
| Independent | R. Kingwas Mawlier | 178 | 5.37% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,080 | 32.61% | |||
| Turnout | 3,312 | 59.33% | |||
| Registered electors | 5,682 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
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