2019 Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council election

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2019 Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council election
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 201427 February 2019 2025  

29 out of 30 seats in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council
15 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party INC NPP UDP
Seats won1076

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
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Party HSPDP PDF KHNAM
Seats won210

Chief executive member

Teinwell Dkhar
UDP

Elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) were held on 27 February 2019. [1] The votes were counted on 2 March 2019 with the Indian National Congress emerging as the largest party in the council with 10 seats while the NPP and its ally UDP emerged as the ruling coalition with 7 and 6 seats respectively. [2] [3]

Contents

Schedule

Election EventDateTimeDay
Last date for filing nomination07/02/2019Before 3:00 pmThursday
Scrutiny of nomination08/02/2019After 3:00 pmFriday
Last date of withdrawal of candidature09/02/2019Saturday
Date of polling27/02/2019Wednesday
Date of counting02/03/2019Saturday

Results

The counting was held on 2 March 2019. The INC emerged single largest party by winning 10 seats. [4] [5]

By Party

PartyPopular voteSeats
Vote %ContestedWon+/-
Indian National Congress (INC)10
National People's Party (NPP)7
United Democratic Party (UDP)6
Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP)2
People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya) (PDF)1
Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM)0
Independent (IND)3
None of the above (NOTA)N/A
Total13129N/A

By Constituency

No.ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin
1JirangVictor RaneeNPP
2NongpohBalajied RaneeINC
3MawhatiCharles MarngarINC
4UmsningMacdalyn Sawkmie MawlongPDF
5UmroiRangkynsai KharbukiNPP
6SohryngkhamPyniaidsing SyiemNPP
7MawkynrewMartle N. MukhimHSPDP
8NongkremLambor MalngiangIND
9Lyngkyrdem-LaitkrohRyngkatlang LyndemUnited Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
10NongshkenGrace Mary KharpuriINC
11ShellaTeinwell DkharUnited Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
12MawsynramAlvin Khyriem SawkmieNPP
13SohraTitosstar Well ChyneUnited Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
14MylliemRonnie V. LyngdohINC
15Laban-MawpremMitchel WankharNPP
16NongthymmaiLatiplang KharkongorINC
17Laitumkhrah-MalkiFantin Joseph LakadongINC
18Mawkhar-PynthorumkhrahPynshngainlang SyiemNPP
19JaiawPaul LyngdohUnited Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
20MawlaiTeibor PathawIND
21Mawphlang-DiengieiLamphrang BlahINC
22Nongspung-SohiongSherborlang MawlongHSPDP
23Mairang-NongkhlawBatskhem RyntathiangINC
24Pariong-MawthadraishanJambor WarUnited Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
25MawkyrwatCarness SohshangINC
26LangrinNasar MarweinUnited Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
27NongstoinGabriel WahlangINC
28Rambrai-JyrngamBajop PyngropeINC
29MawshynrutGigur MyrthongNPP

Members of the Executive Committee

The list of the Executive members are as follows:

Executive MemberPortfolio
1.Titosstarwell Chyne
Chief Executive Member
  • General Administration,
  • Posting & Transfer,
  • Establishment,
  • Land,
  • Law & Legal Matters,
  • Appointment
  • any other matter(s) not allotted to any Members
2.Gigur Myrthong
Deputy Chief Executive Member
  • Finance,
  • Planning,
  • Mines & Minerals
3.Martle N. Mukhim
  • Development
  • Education
4.Grace Mary Kharpuri
  • Market (Council Market & Other Market),
  • Information and Technology
5.Victor Ranee
  • Arts & Culture,
  • Health & Sanitation
  • Labour clearance Certificate
6.Paul Lyngdoh
  • Taxation,
  • Town Committees,
  • Building Bye Laws
  • Sports & Youth Affairs
7.Jambor War
  • Elaka Administration
8.Rangkynsai Kharbuki
  • Trade
  • Water Resources
9.Teiborlang Pathaw
  • Council Building including Council Assets
  • Enforcement
10.Mitchel Wankhar
  • Revenue Collection
  • Fisheries
11.Macdalyn Sawkmie Mawlong
  • Forest
  • Marriage & Divorce

References

  1. "Meghalaya: KHADC & JHADC polls to be held on Feb 27". NE Now News. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  2. "M'laya: UDP to form EC with NPP in KHADC and JHADC". Nagaland Post . 3 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  3. "Dkhar & Syiem elected CEM & chairman of KHADC". Business Standard . 7 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  4. "KHADC, JHADC District Council Elections 2019 Winners' List: Congress Emerges as Largest Party in Khasi With 10 Seats, Loses in Jaintia". Latestly. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
  5. "List of Members of District Council 2019". khadc.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-04-15.