Mawkyrwat Assembly constituency

Mawkyrwat
Constituency No. 36 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictSouth West Khasi Hills
LS constituencyShillong
Established2008
Total electors37,565[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyUnited 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 Name Party
2008[3] Rowell Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
2013[4]
2018[5] Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar Hill State People's Democratic Party
2023[1] United Democratic Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP Renikton Lyngdoh 10,678 31.25% New
INC Carnes Sohshang 9,406 27.53% Increase3.93
HSPDP Medalsing Lyngdoh 6,082 17.80% Decrease7.51
AITC Sounder Strong Cajee 4,579 13.40% New
NPP H. Stalyne Diengdoh 3,207 9.39% Decrease5.70
Margin of victory 1,272 3.72% Increase2.01
Turnout 34,170 90.96% Increase3.37
Registered electors 37,565 Increase22.89
UDP gain from HSPDP Swing Increase5.94

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HSPDP Renikton Lyngdoh 6,777 25.31% Increase3.67
INC Carnes Sohshang 6,319 23.60% Decrease2.53
NPP Rowell Lyngdoh 4,038 15.08% Decrease4.26
PDF Hadrian Lyngdoh 4,009 14.97% New
KHNAM Enbin Kharraswai 3,613 13.49% Increase9.49
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% Decrease2.51
Turnout 26,775 87.59% Decrease4.62
Registered electors 30,568 Increase22.26
HSPDP gain from INC Swing Decrease0.82

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rowell Lyngdoh 6,024 26.13% Decrease5.91
Independent Hadrian Lyngdoh 5,050 21.90% New
HSPDP Enbin Kharraswai 4,990 21.64% Decrease3.10
NPP Renikton Lyngdoh 4,459 19.34% New
UDP B. Bires Nongsiej 1,371 5.95% Decrease14.50
KHNAM Handar Wanniang 924 4.01% New
LJP Alexander Marwein 140 0.61% Increase0.07
Margin of victory 974 4.22% Decrease3.06
Turnout 23,056 92.21% Decrease0.01
Registered electors 25,003 Increase26.53
INC hold Swing Decrease5.91

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rowell Lyngdoh 5,838 32.03% Increase9.03
HSPDP Enbin Kharraswai 4,510 24.75% Increase6.91
NCP Hadrian Lyngdoh 3,915 21.48% Increase19.72
UDP B. Bires Nongsiej 3,727 20.45% Decrease10.79
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% Decrease0.95
Turnout 18,225 92.23% Increase14.47
Registered electors 19,761 Decrease2.10
INC gain from UDP Swing Increase0.79

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP B. Bires Nongsiej 4,903 31.24% Increase1.13
INC Rowell Lyngdoh 3,610 23.00% Decrease5.87
HSPDP Bresterwell Nongsiej 2,799 17.83% Decrease9.94
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% Increase7.01
Turnout 15,695 77.76% Decrease1.61
Registered electors 20,184 Increase13.54
UDP hold Swing Increase1.13

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP B. Bires Nongsiej 4,248 30.11% New
INC Rowell Lyngdoh 4,074 28.87% Decrease6.10
HSPDP Bresterwell Nongsiej 3,919 27.77% Decrease3.95
Independent Bib Edwin Wanniang 1,770 12.54% New
CPI Nimton Lyngdoh 99 0.70% New
Margin of victory 174 1.23% Decrease0.43
Turnout 14,110 80.91% Decrease0.64
Registered electors 17,777 Decrease0.38
UDP gain from INC Swing Decrease4.86

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rowell Lyngdoh 4,993 34.97% Increase7.53
HPU B. Bires Nongsiej 4,755 33.30% Decrease4.42
HSPDP E. Garland Royal Shyiem 4,530 31.73% Increase7.92
Margin of victory 238 1.67% Decrease8.62
Turnout 14,278 81.12% Increase0.89
Registered electors 17,845 Increase22.21
INC gain from HPU Swing

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU Bires Nongsiej 4,359 37.73% New
INC Rowell Lyngdoh 3,170 27.44% Decrease0.63
HSPDP Endro Iawphniaw 2,751 23.81% Decrease5.31
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% Increase9.23
Turnout 11,554 80.44% Increase6.43
Registered electors 14,602 Increase24.86
HPU gain from HSPDP Swing Increase8.60

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HSPDP Rowell Lyngdoh 2,476 29.12% Decrease22.04
INC E. Garland Royal Syiem 2,386 28.06% Increase4.66
AHL Bires Nongsiej 1,970 23.17% Decrease1.65
Independent Endroshon Lawphniaw 1,670 19.64% New
Margin of victory 90 1.06% Decrease25.28
Turnout 8,502 75.48% Increase1.43
Registered electors 11,695 Increase7.55
HSPDP hold Swing Decrease22.04

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HSPDP Rowell Lyngdoh 3,965 51.16% New
AHL Rendarson K. Ryaj 1,924 24.83% Decrease6.18
INC A. Herkling Thongny 1,814 23.41% New
Independent R. Kingwas Mawlier 47 0.61% New
Margin of victory 2,041 26.34% Decrease6.27
Turnout 7,750 72.78% Increase12.98
Registered electors 10,874 Increase91.38
HSPDP gain from Independent Swing Decrease12.46

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkyrwat[16]
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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