Jirang Assembly constituency

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Jirang
Constituency No. 10 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Jirang Assembly constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District Ri Bhoi
Lok Sabha constituency Shillong
Established1978
Total electors42,206 [1]
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party National People's Party
Elected year 2023

Jirang 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. As of 2023, it is represented by Sosthenes Sohtun of the National People's Party.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
1978 Snomick Kalwing Indian National Congress
1983 Gerson Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
1988 J. Dringwell Rymbai Indian National Congress
1993
1998
2003
2008 United Democratic Party
2013 Lamboklang Mylliem North East Social Democratic Party
2018 Sosthenes Sohtun National People's Party
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Sosthenes Sohtun 12,690 36.74% Increase2.svg5.71
INC Adrian Lambert Mylliem11,06732.04%Increase2.svg1.74
UDP Badhok Nongmalieh4,10711.89%New
AITC Sunmoon D. Marak3,92811.37%New
BJP Riya Sangma2,0756.01%Decrease2.svg7.64
Independent Forcaster Nongrang2680.78%New
Independent Lee Trevor Bareh2260.65%New
NOTA None of the Above3150.91%Decrease2.svg0.65
Margin of victory1,6234.70%Increase2.svg3.98
Turnout 34,53681.83%Decrease2.svg2.85
Registered electors 42,206Increase2.svg17.52
NPP hold Swing Increase2.svg5.71

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Sosthenes Sohtun 9,437 31.03% Increase2.svg10.05
INC Witness Day Sancley9,21730.31%Decrease2.svg1.37
PDF Lamboklang Mylliem6,35120.88%New
BJP Badhok Nongmalieh4,15213.65%New
Independent Comfort Doloi3461.14%New
NCP Bity Jyrwa2150.71%New
NOTA None of the Above4751.56%New
Margin of victory2200.72%Decrease2.svg9.36
Turnout 30,41184.67%Decrease2.svg2.84
Registered electors 35,915Increase2.svg26.99
NPP gain from NESDP Swing Decrease2.svg10.73

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NESDP Lamboklang Mylliem 10,336 41.76% New
INC Barnabas Nongbah7,84031.68%Increase2.svg11.64
NPP Sosthenes Sohtun 5,19420.99%New
LJP Martin Lyngdoh5622.27%New
NCP Abraham S. Sangma4952.00%Decrease2.svg16.05
UDP Wonderlyne Lapang3231.31%Decrease2.svg25.54
Margin of victory2,49610.08%Increase2.svg3.27
Turnout 24,75087.51%Decrease2.svg0.63
Registered electors 28,281Increase2.svg14.80
NESDP gain from UDP Swing Increase2.svg14.91

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UDP J. Dringwell Rymbai 5,830 26.85% Increase2.svg7.58
INC William Mynsong4,35020.03%Decrease2.svg7.85
NCP Laborious Manik S. Syiem3,91918.05%Increase2.svg6.13
Independent Balajied Ranee3,08414.20%New
Independent Hepley Khonglah1,8428.48%New
Independent Probin K. Raswai1,0744.95%New
MDP Jemberson K. Marak8684.00%New
Margin of victory1,4806.82%Decrease2.svg1.80
Turnout 21,71588.15%Increase2.svg26.35
Registered electors 24,635Increase2.svg9.19
UDP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg1.04

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC J. Dringwell Rymbai 3,888 27.89% Decrease2.svg24.03
UDP Artist Ranee2,68719.27%Decrease2.svg6.76
Independent Oral Syngkli2,13215.29%New
NCP Jriangsing Phanbuh1,66111.91%New
Independent Nirjo Marak1,51910.90%New
PDM Thre Nongrum7095.09%New
KHNAM Snomick Kalwing4533.25%New
Margin of victory1,2018.61%Decrease2.svg17.26
Turnout 13,94261.90%Decrease2.svg1.67
Registered electors 22,562Increase2.svg5.31
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg24.03

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC J. Dringwell Rymbai 7,058 51.91% Increase2.svg3.49
UDP Micheal Giri Dkhar3,54026.04%New
HSPDP Oral Syngkli1,98414.59%New
Independent Medliton Nongrum7485.50%New
CPI Marshal Wahlang2201.62%New
Independent Dis Mawshai460.34%New
Margin of victory3,51825.88%Increase2.svg7.88
Turnout 13,59666.76%Decrease2.svg7.44
Registered electors 21,424Increase2.svg22.63
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg3.49

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC J. Dringwell Rymbai 5,998 48.43% Increase2.svg22.13
HPU Michael Giri Dkhar3,76930.43%Increase2.svg9.38
Independent Khrawbok Khongwar1,54512.47%New
Independent Medliton Nangrum5534.46%New
Independent Jogen A. Sangma2331.88%New
Independent A. Blingtodar Diengdoh1411.14%New
AHL(AM) R. W. Kharmawphlang1050.85%New
Margin of victory2,22918.00%Increase2.svg12.75
Turnout 12,38674.34%Increase2.svg11.86
Registered electors 17,470Increase2.svg29.44
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg22.13

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC J. Dringwell Rymbai 2,095 26.29% Increase2.svg2.45
HPU Gerson Lyngdoh1,67721.05%New
Independent Snomick Kalwing1,65620.78%New
Independent Rodess Roy Thangkhiew79910.03%New
Independent Medliton Nongrum7028.81%New
HSPDP Pingkisno Kylwing5026.30%Decrease2.svg22.98
PDC Fransis C. Mawiong3244.07%Increase2.svg0.01
Margin of victory4185.25%Decrease2.svg0.19
Turnout 7,96862.65%Increase2.svg5.65
Registered electors 13,497Increase2.svg17.92
INC gain from HSPDP Swing Decrease2.svg2.99

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HSPDP Gerson Lyngdoh 1,789 29.28% Increase2.svg0.66
INC J. Dringwell Rymbai1,45723.85%Decrease2.svg15.04
Independent Snomick Kalwing95915.70%New
AHL Elias Doloi86614.17%Decrease2.svg4.98
Independent M. Mawroh3365.50%New
Independent Chomillius Komon Mawiong2984.88%New
PDC Dominik Draflyson Lyngdoh Mawnai2484.06%New
Margin of victory3325.43%Decrease2.svg4.83
Turnout 6,11059.28%Increase2.svg4.65
Registered electors 11,446Increase2.svg23.95
HSPDP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg9.61

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Jirang [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Snomick Kalwing 1,750 38.89% New
HSPDP Gerson Lyngdoh1,28828.62%New
AHL Rolingson Shadap86219.16%New
INC(I) Mitchell Mawroh3638.07%New
Independent B. Nagen Singh Lyngdoh2375.27%New
Margin of victory46210.27%
Turnout 4,50051.33%
Registered electors 9,234
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ↑ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ "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.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. ↑ "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.

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