Nongstoin Assembly constituency

Nongstoin
Constituency No. 32 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
LS constituency	Shillong
Established	1972
Total electors	43,120 [1]
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Gabriel Wahlang
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2023

Nongstoin is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. ^[2]

It is part of West Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, its representative is Gabriel Wahlang of the Indian National Congress. ^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
Assam
1967	Hopingstone Lyngdoh		All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Meghalaya
1972	Francis K. Mawlot		Independent politician
1978	Endro Lawphniaw		Hill State People's Democratic Party
1983	Hopingstone Lyngdoh
1988
1993
1998
2003
2008
2013
2018	Macmillan Byrsat		National People's Party
2023	Gabriel Wahlang		Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Gabriel Wahlang	13,847	35.26%	6.87
	NPP	Macmillan Byrsat	11,223	28.58%	0.00
	UDP	Polestar Nongsiej	7,505	19.11%	New
	VPP	Bobby Boldrick Kharchandy	3,755	9.56%	New
	HSPDP	Sanjied Kynsai Shangrit	1,390	3.54%	18.81
	AITC	Macmillan Kharbani	1,091	2.78%	New
	BJP	Diosstarness Jyndiang	253	0.64%	0.57
	NOTA	None of the Above	364	1.48%	0.33
Margin of victory			2,624	6.68%	6.50
Turnout			39,273	91.08%	1.16
Registered electors			43,120		22.42
	INC gain from NPP		Swing	6.68

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Macmillan Byrsat	9,284	28.58%	26.14
	INC	Gabriel Wahlang	9,224	28.39%	6.95
	HSPDP	Diosstarness Jyndiang	7,261	22.35%	23.23
	PDF	Goodleaderson Nongsiej	5,224	16.08%	New
	BJP	Arphul Kharbani	393	1.21%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	231	0.71%	New
Margin of victory			60	0.18%	10.06
Turnout			32,488	92.24%	2.71
Registered electors			35,222		31.49
	NPP gain from HSPDP		Swing	17.01

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	10,931	45.58%	7.80
	INC	Adviser Pariong	8,475	35.34%	20.60
	UDP	Nasar Marwein	3,864	16.11%	1.29
	NPP	Setsingh Dkhar	584	2.44%	New
	Independent	Mathiewly Nongrem	127	0.53%	New
Margin of victory			2,456	10.24%	9.79
Turnout			23,981	89.53%	9.82
Registered electors			26,786		23.45
	HSPDP hold		Swing	7.80

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	10,537	37.78%	1.71
	Independent	David Hamar Marwein	4,949	17.74%	New
	UDP	Francis K. Mawlot	4,855	17.41%	9.56
	INC	J. T. Stormding Thongni	4,111	14.74%	18.95
	NCP	Nicholas Marwein	1,945	6.97%	2.34
	Independent	Jepprin D. Sangma	1,061	3.80%	New
	BJP	Livingstone R. Marak	287	1.03%	0.38
Margin of victory			5,588	20.04%	17.66
Turnout			27,890	79.71%	18.82
Registered electors			34,990		2.53
	HSPDP hold		Swing	1.71

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	7,495	36.07%	7.60
	INC	Francis K. Mawlot	7,001	33.69%	9.55
	NCP	Nondi Diengngan	1,935	9.31%	New
	UDP	Everald D. Nongsiang	1,630	7.84%	0.60
	MDP	Morningstar Tympuin	1,285	6.18%	New
	KHNAM	Shanborlang Lyngdoh	1,141	5.49%	New
	BJP	D. Didimus Sohphoh	293	1.41%	0.17
Margin of victory			494	2.38%	17.16
Turnout			20,780	60.90%	2.99
Registered electors			34,126		9.58
	HSPDP hold		Swing	7.60

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	8,688	43.67%	1.45
	INC	Jesparwell Dkhar	4,802	24.14%	1.57
	Independent	Francis K. Mawlot	4,411	22.17%	New
	UDP	Everald D. Nongsiang	1,680	8.44%	New
	BJP	Hopestandard Myrthong	314	1.58%	0.34
Margin of victory			3,886	19.53%	3.18
Turnout			19,895	65.67%	1.32
Registered electors			31,143		5.99
	HSPDP hold		Swing	1.45

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	8,644	45.12%	3.40
	Independent	Francis K. Mawlot	5,511	28.77%	New
	INC	H. N. Diengngan	4,323	22.56%	19.86
	Independent	Endro Tawphniaw	443	2.31%	New
	BJP	Hopestandard Myrthong	237	1.24%	New
Margin of victory			3,133	16.35%	10.25
Turnout			19,158	66.97%	9.86
Registered electors			29,382		25.72
	HSPDP hold		Swing	3.40

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	6,276	48.52%	9.37
	INC	Francis K. Mawlot	5,487	42.42%	29.57
	HPU	Mak Thongni	846	6.54%	New
	PDC	Hopestandard Myrthong	122	0.94%	0.44
	Independent	Sholandar Shangoi (Syiem)	121	0.94%	New
	CPI	Rostarwell Thabah	47	0.36%	New
	Independent	Bidingdro Myrthong	35	0.27%	New
Margin of victory			789	6.10%	12.06
Turnout			12,934	56.69%	0.54
Registered electors			23,371		21.25
	HSPDP hold		Swing	9.37

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	4,218	39.16%	21.42
	Independent	K. Mawlot	2,262	21.00%	New
	AHL	Mak Thongni	2,134	19.81%	9.60
	INC	Prelly Marthong	1,384	12.85%	12.08
	Independent	Artfulson Dkhar	625	5.80%	New
	PDC	Wespar Pariong	149	1.38%	New
Margin of victory			1,956	18.16%	17.49
Turnout			10,772	59.75%	2.33
Registered electors			19,275		15.91
	HSPDP hold		Swing	21.42

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	HSPDP	Endro Lawphniaw	5,864	60.58%	New
	INC	Francis K. Mawlot	2,413	24.93%	New
	AHL	Prelly Marthong	988	10.21%	7.09
	Independent	Nondi Diengngan	415	4.29%	New
Margin of victory			3,451	35.65%	29.76
Turnout			9,680	59.76%	0.88
Registered electors			16,629		123.87
	HSPDP gain from Independent		Swing	22.13

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Nongstoin ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Francis K. Mawlot	3,630	82.71%	New
	AHL	Ledishon Nongsiang	759	17.29%	New
Margin of victory			2,871	65.41%
Turnout			4,389	60.73%
Registered electors			7,428
	Independent win (new seat)

See also

• List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
• West Khasi Hills district

References

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