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Mawkhar
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
Established1972
Abolished2013
Total electors7,799

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1972 Alexander Warjri All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978 D. D. Pugh
1983 Korbar Singh
1988 Hill People's Union
1993 Roshan Warjri
1998 United Democratic Party
2003 Friday Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
2008 Dr. Friday Lyngdoh

Election results

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Friday Lyngdoh 2,413 38.73% Decrease20.32
UDP Ganold Stone Massar 1,836 29.47% Increase17.35
KHNAM Glenbert Lawrence Khongwir 1,138 18.26% Decrease0.77
BJP W. Laslarton Lyngdoh 468 7.51% Increase1.40
NCP Pradeep G. Jyrwa 376 6.03% Increase2.33
Margin of victory 577 9.26% Decrease30.75
Turnout 6,231 79.89% Increase28.19
Registered electors 7,799 Decrease33.27
INC hold Swing Decrease20.32

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Friday Lyngdoh 3,568 59.04% Increase10.05
KHNAM James Marvin Pariat 1,150 19.03% New
UDP Hardinge L. Massar 732 12.11% Decrease38.16
BJP Moon Pyrbot 369 6.11% New
NCP Pradeep G. Jyrwa 224 3.71% New
Margin of victory 2,418 40.01% Increase38.74
Turnout 6,043 51.79% Decrease8.03
Registered electors 11,688 Increase8.74
INC gain from UDP Swing Increase8.77

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP Roshan Warjri 3,228 50.27% New
INC Friday Lyngdoh 3,146 49.00% Increase8.18
RJD Orphues D. Nongrum 47 0.73% New
Margin of victory 82 1.28% Decrease6.96
Turnout 6,421 61.62% Decrease8.33
Registered electors 10,749 Increase5.36
UDP gain from HPU Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU Roshan Warjri 3,406 49.05% Decrease5.11
INC Friday Lyngdoh 2,834 40.81% Decrease5.03
BJP H. Robin Kurbah 704 10.14% New
Margin of victory 572 8.24% Decrease0.09
Turnout 6,944 69.70% Increase3.09
Registered electors 10,202 Increase7.56
HPU hold Swing

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU Korbar Singh 3,338 54.16% New
INC W. Humphrey Dolly Syngkon 2,825 45.84% Increase18.44
Margin of victory 513 8.32% Increase3.27
Turnout 6,163 67.06% Increase1.96
Registered electors 9,485 Increase9.48
HPU gain from AHL Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AHL Korbar Singh 1,772 32.45% Increase1.81
INC W. Humphrey Dolly Syngkon 1,496 27.40% Increase7.03
Independent E. Shersingh Jyrwa 1,146 20.99% New
HSPDP Hardinge L. Massar 352 6.45% Decrease16.17
Independent Neville Rufus Laitphlang 332 6.08% New
Independent Pollington Pyrtuh 253 4.63% New
CPI Dalington Dympep 97 1.78% New
Margin of victory 276 5.05% Decrease2.97
Turnout 5,460 66.12% Decrease3.75
Registered electors 8,664 Increase2.46
AHL hold Swing Increase1.81

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AHL D. D. Pugh 1,730 30.64% Decrease2.47
HSPDP E. Shersingh Jyrwa 1,277 22.62% New
INC Ajra Singh Khongphai 1,150 20.37% New
Independent Ram Niwas Chaudhary 558 9.88% New
Independent Londronath Marbaniang 419 7.42% New
Independent Ambrose B. M. Roy 394 6.98% New
INC(I) Humley Ganrley Roy Pariat 118 2.09% New
Margin of victory 453 8.02% Increase3.64
Turnout 5,646 68.79% Increase8.60
Registered electors 8,456 Increase10.48
AHL hold Swing Decrease2.47

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Mawkhar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AHL Alexander Warjri 1,474 33.11% New
Independent Ajra Khongphai 1,279 28.73% New
Independent Gilbert Shullai 1,212 27.22% New
Independent Stanlin Rajee 290 6.51% New
Independent Silverine Swer 197 4.42% New
Margin of victory 195 4.38%
Turnout 4,452 59.93%
Registered electors 7,654
AHL win (new seat)

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. "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.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.
  5. "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.
  6. "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.
  7. "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.
  8. "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.
  9. "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.
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