Damanbait Lamare

Damanbait Lamare (born 1997) ^[1] is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. He is a member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Umroi Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in Ri Bhoi district. He won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election representing the National People's Party. ^{[2] [3]}

Early life and education

Lamare is from Umroi, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. He is the son of Ngaitlang Dhar, a former MLA and one of the richest candidates who contested from Umroi. ^[4] He studied Class 10 at Pestle Weed College, Oak Hill Estate, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, and passed the examinations conducted by Secondary School Examinations Council in 2013. ^[1]

Career

Lamare won from Umroi Assembly constituency representing National People's Party in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 14,213 votes and defeated his nearest rival, George B. Lyngdoh of the All India Trinamool Congress, by a margin of 1,686 votes. ^{[5] [6]}

References

1. "Damanbait Lamare(NPP):Constituency- UMROI (ST)(RI BHOI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
2. "Meghalaya Election Results 2023: Full list of constituency-wise winners of NPP, BJP, and others". Business Today. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
3. "Meghalaya Assembly elections results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
4. Karmakar, Rahul (10 February 2018). "Ngaitlang Dhar richest candidate contesting in Meghalaya elections". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 24 December 2024.
5. "Meghalaya election result 2023: Full list of winners constituency-wise". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2023. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
6. "Damanbait Lamare in Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 24 December 2024.