| Amlarem | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 7 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | West Jaintia Hills |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 39,149 [1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | United Democratic Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Amlarem is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north east state of India. [2] It is part of West Jaintia Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency [3] and its MLA is Lahkmen Rymbui of United Democratic Party. [4]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Stephanson Mukhim [3] | Independent | |
| 2018 | Lahkmen Rymbui [5] | United Democratic Party | |
| 2023 [6] [7] | Lahkmen Rymbui | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Lahkmen Rymbui | 17,803 | 49.60% | ||
| NPP | Stephanson Mukhim | 17,746 | 49.44% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 328 | 0.91% | ||
| Margin of victory | 57 | 0.16% | |||
| Turnout | 35,895 | 91.69% | |||
| Registered electors | 39,149 | ||||
| UDP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Lahkmen Rymbui | 14,766 | 49.53% | ||
| NPP | Stephanson Mukhim | 12,135 | 40.71% | New | |
| INC | Holando Lamin | 1,238 | 4.15% | ||
| BJP | Riang Lenon Tariang | 867 | 2.91% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 469 | 1.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,631 | 8.83% | |||
| Turnout | 29,810 | 92.23% | |||
| Registered electors | 32,320 | ||||
| UDP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Stephanson Mukhim | 8,297 | 33.25% | New | |
| INC | Lahkmen Rymbui | 7,163 | 28.71% | New | |
| UDP | Riang Lenon Tariang | 6,067 | 24.32% | New | |
| Independent | Dunno Nongpluh | 3,424 | 13.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,134 | 4.54% | |||
| Turnout | 24,951 | 91.22% | |||
| Registered electors | 27,354 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||