Rajabala Assembly constituency

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Rajabala
Constituency No. 47 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
LS constituency Tura
Established1978
Total electors35,882 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2023

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

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It is part of West Garo Hills district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1978 Mozibur Rahman Independent
1983 Khorsedur Rahman Khan Indian National Congress
1988 Miriam D. Shira Independent
1993 Sayeedullah Nongrum
1998 Kapin Ch. Boro Indian National Congress
2003 Sayeedullah Nongrum
2008
2013 Ashahel D Shira Independent
2018 Azad Zaman [3] Indian National Congress
2021 [lower-alpha 1] Md. Abdus Saleh [4] National People's Party
  1. by-election

Election results

2021 by-election

The by-election was needed due to the death of sitting MLA, Azad Zaman. [5] The polling took place on 30 October 2021 and the votes were counted on 2 November. [4] [6]

By-election, 2021: Rajabala [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NPP Md. Abdus Saleh 11,823 39.74
INC Hashina Yasmin Mondal9,89733.26
UDP Ashahel D. Shira7,24724.36
BJP Kingstone B. Marak3331.12
NOTA None of the Above 1740.58
Majority1,9265.86
Turnout 29,75290.46
Registered electors 32,890

2018

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Rajabala [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Azad Zaman
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

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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. 1 2 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India" . Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Bye Elections 2021 (Parliamentary and Assemblies)". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  5. "Meghalaya: Congress MLA from Rajabala Azad Zaman passes away". 4 March 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  6. EastMojo (2 November 2021). "Meghalaya bypolls: NPP wins Rajabala, Mawryngkneng, UDP gets Mawphlang". Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.

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