Mowkaiaw | |
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Constituency No. 4 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Meghalaya |
District | West Jaintia Hills |
Lok Sabha constituency | Shillong |
Established | 2008 |
Total electors | 38,967 [1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |
Elected year | 2018 |
Mowkaiaw is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in 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 current MLA is Nujorki Sungoh of United Democratic Party. [4]
The list of MLAs are given below – [3]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2013 | Robinus Syngkon | Independent | |
2018 | Nujorki Sungoh [5] | United Democratic Party | |
2023 [6] [7] | Nujorki Sungoh | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UDP | Nujorki Sungoh | 14,508 | 39.87% | ![]() | |
NPP | Habahun Dkhar | 10,607 | 29.15% | ![]() | |
INC | Nehemayah Tyngkan | 10,290 | 28.28% | ![]() | |
AITC | Lasting Suchiang | 872 | 2.40% | New | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 360 | 0.99% | ![]() | |
Margin of victory | 3,901 | 10.72% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 36,387 | 94.30% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 38,967 | ![]() | |||
UDP hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UDP | Nujorki Sungoh | 6,691 | 22.63% | ![]() | |
NPP | Gilbert Sten | 6,431 | 21.75% | ![]() | |
INC | Nehemayah Tyngkan | 6,342 | 21.45% | ![]() | |
BJP | Robinus Syngkon | 5,751 | 19.45% | New | |
NCP | E. C. Boniface Bamon | 2,120 | 7.17% | New | |
Heipormi Laloo | 1,714 | 5.80% | New | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 188 | 0.64% | New | |
Margin of victory | 260 | 0.88% | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 29,568 | 95.29% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 31,031 | ![]() | |||
UDP gain from Independent | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Robinus Syngkon | 7,064 | 29.67% | New | |
INC | Qually Suiam | 6,370 | 26.75% | New | |
UDP | Mihsalan Suchiang | 6,147 | 25.82% | New | |
NPP | E. C. Boniface Bamon | 4,229 | 17.76% | New | |
Margin of victory | 694 | 2.91% | |||
Turnout | 23,810 | 93.74% | |||
Registered electors | 25,400 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |