Shillong Cantt Assembly constituency

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Shillong Cantt
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
Established1972
Abolished1977 [1]
Total electors2,593
Entitlement to vote in Vidhan Sabha [2] Yes

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

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1972 Dhrubanath Joshi Indian National Congress

Election results

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Shillong Cantt [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dhrubanath Joshi 1,263 69.78% New
Independent Dringson E. Shalam35319.50%New
Independent Hasting Kharkongor1166.41%New
Independent Markan Lyndem784.31%New
Margin of victory91050.28%
Turnout 1,81072.93%
Registered electors 2,593
INC win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. As per article 88/177 of Constitution of India
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.