Mawkhar Assembly constituency

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Mawkhar
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
Established1972
Abolished2013 [1]
Total electors7,799
Entitlement to vote in Vidhan Sabha [2] Yes

Mawkhar Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1972 Alexander Warjri All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978 Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
1983 Korbar Singh
1988 Hill People's Union
1993 Roshan Warjri
1998 United Democratic Party
2003 Dr. Friday Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
2008

Election results

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Friday Lyngdoh 2,413 38.73% Decrease2.svg20.32
UDP Ganold Stone Massar1,83629.47%Increase2.svg17.35
KHNAM Glenbert Lawrence Khongwir1,13818.26%Decrease2.svg0.77
BJP W. Laslarton Lyngdoh4687.51%Increase2.svg1.40
NCP Pradeep G. Jyrwa3766.03%Increase2.svg2.33
Margin of victory5779.26%Decrease2.svg30.75
Turnout 6,23179.89%Increase2.svg28.19
Registered electors 7,799Decrease2.svg33.27
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg20.32

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Friday Lyngdoh 3,568 59.04% Increase2.svg10.05
KHNAM James Marvin Pariat1,15019.03%New
UDP Hardinge L. Massar73212.11%Decrease2.svg38.16
BJP Moon Pyrbot3696.11%New
NCP Pradeep G. Jyrwa2243.71%New
Margin of victory2,41840.01%Increase2.svg38.74
Turnout 6,04351.79%Decrease2.svg8.03
Registered electors 11,688Increase2.svg8.74
INC gain from UDP Swing Increase2.svg8.77

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UDP Roshan Warjri 3,228 50.27% New
INC Dr. Friday Lyngdoh3,14649.00%Increase2.svg8.18
RJD Orphues D. Nongrum470.73%New
Margin of victory821.28%Decrease2.svg6.96
Turnout 6,42161.62%Decrease2.svg8.33
Registered electors 10,749Increase2.svg5.36
UDP gain from HPU Swing

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HPU Roshan Warjri 3,406 49.05% Decrease2.svg5.11
INC Dr. Friday Lyngdoh2,83440.81%Decrease2.svg5.03
BJP H. Robin Kurbah70410.14%New
Margin of victory5728.24%Decrease2.svg0.09
Turnout 6,94469.70%Increase2.svg3.09
Registered electors 10,202Increase2.svg7.56
HPU hold Swing

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HPU Korbar Singh 3,338 54.16% New
INC W. Humphrey Dolly Syngkon2,82545.84%Increase2.svg18.44
Margin of victory5138.32%Increase2.svg3.27
Turnout 6,16367.06%Increase2.svg1.96
Registered electors 9,485Increase2.svg9.48
HPU gain from AHL Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Korbar Singh 1,772 32.45% Increase2.svg1.81
INC W. Humphrey Dolly Syngkon1,49627.40%Increase2.svg7.03
Independent E. Shersingh Jyrwa1,14620.99%New
HSPDP Hardinge L. Massar3526.45%Decrease2.svg16.17
Independent Neville Rufus Laitphlang3326.08%New
Independent Pollington Pyrtuh2534.63%New
CPI Dalington Dympep971.78%New
Margin of victory2765.05%Decrease2.svg2.97
Turnout 5,46066.12%Decrease2.svg3.75
Registered electors 8,664Increase2.svg2.46
AHL hold Swing Increase2.svg1.81

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Darwin Diengdoh Pugh 1,730 30.64% Decrease2.svg2.47
HSPDP E. Shersingh Jyrwa1,27722.62%New
INC Ajra Singh Khongphai1,15020.37%New
Independent Ram Niwas Chaudhary5589.88%New
Independent Londronath Marbaniang4197.42%New
Independent Ambrose B. M. Roy3946.98%New
INC(I) Humley Ganrley Roy Pariat1182.09%New
Margin of victory4538.02%Increase2.svg3.64
Turnout 5,64668.79%Increase2.svg8.60
Registered electors 8,456Increase2.svg10.48
AHL hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.47

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Mawkhar [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Alexander Warjri 1,474 33.11% New
Independent Ajra Khongphai1,27928.73%New
Independent Gilbert Shullai1,21227.22%New
Independent Stanlin Rajee2906.51%New
Independent Silverine Swer1974.42%New
Margin of victory1954.38%
Turnout 4,45259.93%
Registered electors 7,654
AHL win (new seat)

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  2. ↑ As per article 88/177 of Constitution of India
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