Kherapara Assembly constituency

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Kherapara
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
LS constituency Tura
Established1972
Abolished2008
Total electors17,684 (2008) [1]
Reservation ST

Kherapara is a former assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north east state of India. It was also part of Tura (Lok Sabha constituency). It was abolished by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. [2]

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1972 Plansing Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978 Alfrien Marak
1983 Roster M. Sangma Indian National Congress
1988 Chamberu Marak Independent
1993 Brening Sangma Indian National Congress
1998
2003 Nationalist Congress Party
2008 Phillipole Marak [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

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