Nongpoh Assembly constituency

Nongpoh
Nongpoh
Constituency No. 9 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	Ri Bhoi
Lok Sabha constituency	Shillong
Established	1972
Total electors	37,588
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Mayralborn Syiem
Party	AITC
Elected year	2023

Nongpoh 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 Mayralborn Syiem of Indian National Congress.^[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name
Assam
1967	B. B. Lyngdoh	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Meghalaya
1972	Dr. D. D. Lapang	Independent politician
1978		Indian National Congress
1983
1988
1993	Constantine Lyngdoh	Hill State People's Democratic Party
1998	Dr. D. D. Lapang	Indian National Congress
2003
2008
2013
2018	Mayralborn Syiem
2023	Mayralborn Syiem	United Democratic Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDP	Mayralborn Syiem	14,940	45.86%	17.78
	INC	Rona Khymdeit	8,254	25.34%	14.73
	NPP	Macdalyn Sawkmie Mawlong	7,446	22.86%	4.32
	BJP	Marian Maring	1,079	3.31%	0.59
	AITC	Long Singh Bey	661	2.03%	New
	Independent	Bismo Ingtih	195	0.60%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	300	0.92%	0.19
Margin of victory			6,686	20.52%	8.55
Turnout			32,575	86.66%	3.36
Registered electors			37,588		21.92
	UDP gain from INC		Swing	5.80

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mayralborn Syiem	11,119	40.07%	10.82
	UDP	Rona Khymdeit	7,795	28.09%	6.04
	NPP	Cleophas B. Syiem	5,144	18.54%	New
	Independent	Manin Raja	1,085	3.91%	New
	PDF	Patboone Syngkli	800	2.88%	New
	BJP	Marian Maring	755	2.72%	New
	AAP	Dedrict Binong	311	1.12%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	308	1.11%	New
Margin of victory			3,324	11.98%	4.78
Turnout			27,752	90.02%	0.69
Registered electors			30,829		28.24
	INC hold		Swing	10.82

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	10,927	50.88%	0.20
	UDP	Rona Khymdeit	7,329	34.13%	13.23
	Independent	Badhok Nongmalieh	2,573	11.98%	New
	HSPDP	Paskal Lyngkhoi	381	1.77%	0.19
	NCP	Charles G.R.Syngkli	265	1.23%	New
Margin of victory			3,598	16.75%	13.43
Turnout			21,475	89.33%	1.42
Registered electors			24,041		0.75
	INC hold		Swing	0.20

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	10,974	50.68%	0.46
	UDP	Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh	10,254	47.35%	7.40
	HSPDP	Markus Lyngdoh	426	1.97%	New
Margin of victory			720	3.33%	7.86
Turnout			21,654	90.74%	25.49
Registered electors			23,863		1.98
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	7,808	51.14%	4.38
	UDP	Constantine Lyngdoh	6,100	39.95%	0.24
	BJP	E. G. Khongjoh	691	4.53%	1.98
	KHNAM	K. N. Roberts	670	4.39%	New
Margin of victory			1,708	11.19%	4.14
Turnout			15,269	65.43%	11.74
Registered electors			23,400		10.27
	INC hold		Swing	4.38

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	9,070	55.52%	9.82
	UDP	Constantine Lyngdoh	6,566	40.19%	New
	BJP	E. B. H. Hynniewta	416	2.55%	New
	HSPDP	L. J. Franco Marten	285	1.74%	51.80
Margin of victory			2,504	15.33%	7.48
Turnout			16,337	79.81%	3.58
Registered electors			21,220		22.47
	INC gain from HSPDP		Swing	1.98

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Constantine Lyngdoh	7,474	53.54%	19.64
	INC	Donwa Dethwelson Lapang	6,379	45.70%	0.59
	Janata Dal (B)	Gershom N Syngkli	106	0.76%	New
Margin of victory			1,095	7.84%	3.36
Turnout			13,959	82.40%	3.28
Registered electors			17,326		26.93
	HSPDP gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	4,758	45.10%	5.48
	HSPDP	Chosterfield Khongwir	3,576	33.90%	2.17
	HPU	Rangkynsai Makdoh	2,215	21.00%	New
Margin of victory			1,182	11.20%	3.31
Turnout			10,549	80.30%	10.03
Registered electors			13,650		20.55
	INC hold		Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	3,017	39.62%	4.73
	HSPDP	Chosterfield Khongwir	2,416	31.73%	8.66
	PDC	Thomas Roy Malai	1,535	20.16%	New
	AHL	Andreas Khongjee	573	7.52%	17.91
	Independent	James C. Khyriem	74	0.97%	New
Margin of victory			601	7.89%	1.56
Turnout			7,615	72.30%	5.15
Registered electors			11,323		10.35
	INC hold		Swing	4.73

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. D. D. Lapang	2,223	34.89%	*New*
	AHL	Andreas Khongjee	1,621	25.44%	5.85
	HSPDP	Marcus Lyngdoh	1,470	23.07%	New
	Independent	Lajro Singh Khymdiet	1,058	16.60%	New
Margin of victory			602	9.45%	0.94
Turnout			6,372	66.08%	14.95
Registered electors			10,261		27.59
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	4.14

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Nongpoh^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Dr. D. D. Lapang	1,166	30.75%	*New*
	Independent	A. Alley	772	20.36%	New
	AHL	Horen Jones Rotan	743	19.59%	New
	Independent	Markus Lyngdoh	503	13.26%	New
	Independent	Lebanon Kharkonbor	406	10.71%	New
	Independent	J. Rynshon	202	5.33%	New
Margin of victory			394	10.39%
Turnout			3,792	50.76%
Registered electors			8,042
	Independent win (new seat)

References

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[election2023-1] "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.

[ceomap-2] "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

[election-3] "Nongpoh (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 20 March 2018.

[4] "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 22 March 2018.

[5] "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[6] "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[7] "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

[8] "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.

[9] "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.

[10] "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.

[11] "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.

[12] "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.

[13] "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.

[14] "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.

[15] "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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