Sohra Assembly constituency

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Sohra
Constituency No. 28 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Sohra Assembly constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Lok Sabha constituency Shillong
Established2003
Total electors29,932 [1]
Reservation ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party People's Democratic Front

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

Contents

It is part of East Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1972 S. Phaindrojen Swer All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978 Phaindrojen Swer
1983 Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam Hill State People's Democratic Party
1988 S. Phaindrojen Swer Hill People's Union
1993 Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam Independent politician
1998
2003 Hill State People's Democratic Party
2008 Dr. Phlour W. Khongjee Indian National Congress
2013 Titosstarwell Chyne United Democratic Party
2018 Gavin Miguel Mylliem People's Democratic Front
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PDF Gavin Miguel Mylliem 11,358 42.50% Increase2.svg4.87
UDP Titosstar Well Chyne11,34342.45%Increase2.svg13.65
NPP Alan West Kharkongor1,5985.98%New
AITC Harold Firming Khongsit1,1374.25%New
VPP G. Phaiyolin Nongrum9163.43%New
INC Lakyntiew Sohkhlet2290.86%Decrease2.svg17.00
NOTA None of the Above1240.46%Increase2.svg0.01
Margin of victory150.06%Decrease2.svg8.77
Turnout 26,72389.28%Decrease2.svg1.32
Registered electors 29,932Increase2.svg18.32
PDF hold Swing Increase2.svg4.87

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PDF Gavin Miguel Mylliem 8,625 37.63% New
UDP Titosstar Well Chyne6,60128.80%Decrease2.svg19.04
INC Donevan Wanlang4,09217.85%Decrease2.svg18.19
BJP Phlour W.Khongjee1,8388.02%New
HSPDP Droistar Khongsti1,3295.80%Increase2.svg4.60
Independent Mattsing Nongrum1210.53%New
NOTA None of the Above1040.45%New
Margin of victory2,0248.83%Decrease2.svg2.96
Turnout 22,91990.60%Increase2.svg1.08
Registered electors 25,297Increase2.svg23.29
PDF gain from UDP Swing Decrease2.svg10.21

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UDP Titosstarwell Chyne 8,787 47.84% Increase2.svg21.38
INC Dr. Phlour W. Khongjee6,62136.05%Increase2.svg6.55
Independent S. Donskobar Mylliem2,51413.69%New
CPI Richard D. Shabong2261.23%New
HSPDP Mattsing Nongrum2201.20%Decrease2.svg24.08
Margin of victory2,16611.79%Increase2.svg8.75
Turnout 18,36889.52%Decrease2.svg1.48
Registered electors 20,519Increase2.svg20.28
UDP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg18.34

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dr. Phlour W. Khongjee 4,579 29.50% Increase2.svg4.34
UDP Titosstar Well Chyne4,10726.46%Decrease2.svg1.33
HSPDP Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 3,92425.28%Decrease2.svg6.89
KHNAM Donevan Wanlang2,46815.90%Increase2.svg2.21
MDP Kodin Nongrum2411.55%New
Independent Mattsing Nongrum2051.32%New
Margin of victory4723.04%Decrease2.svg1.34
Turnout 15,52491.00%Increase2.svg20.43
Registered electors 17,059Decrease2.svg5.39
INC gain from HSPDP Swing Decrease2.svg2.67

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HSPDP Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 4,093 32.17% New
UDP Phlour W. Khongjee3,53627.79%Increase2.svg14.01
INC Walter David Lyngwi3,20125.16%Decrease2.svg3.47
KHNAM Wanstep Diengdoh1,74213.69%New
NCP Kodin Nongrum1531.20%New
Margin of victory5574.38%Decrease2.svg5.76
Turnout 12,72570.62%Increase2.svg2.83
Registered electors 18,031Increase2.svg12.17
HSPDP gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg6.60

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 4,221 38.76% New
INC Walter David Lyngwi3,11728.63%Increase2.svg3.23
PDM Simil Gury Kharhujon2,05118.84%New
UDP S. Phaindrojen Swer1,50013.78%New
Margin of victory1,10410.14%Decrease2.svg0.60
Turnout 10,88969.43%Decrease2.svg7.36
Registered electors 16,074Increase2.svg1.93
Independent hold Swing Decrease2.svg1.18

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 4,731 39.95% New
HPU S. Phaindrojen Swer3,45929.21%Decrease2.svg19.10
INC Walter David Lyngwi3,00825.40%Decrease2.svg16.09
Janata Dal (B) Dralnor Nongrum2912.46%New
AHL(AM) Remington Marbaniang2392.02%New
Independent W. Matthew Mawdkhap1150.97%New
Margin of victory1,27210.74%Increase2.svg3.92
Turnout 11,84376.26%Decrease2.svg0.58
Registered electors 15,769Increase2.svg25.31
Independent gain from HPU Swing Decrease2.svg8.36

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HPU S. Phaindrojen Swer 4,601 48.31% New
INC Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 3,95141.48%Increase2.svg23.76
Independent D. Isco Swer6146.45%New
Independent Remington Marbaniang2042.14%New
HSPDP Moti Lal Diengdoh810.85%Decrease2.svg39.04
PDC Gaulstan Mayar Diengdoh730.77%Decrease2.svg4.29
Margin of victory6506.82%Increase2.svg4.26
Turnout 9,52477.03%Increase2.svg5.95
Registered electors 12,584Increase2.svg12.64
HPU gain from HSPDP Swing Increase2.svg8.42

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
HSPDP Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 3,108 39.89% Increase2.svg9.40
AHL S. Phaindrojen Swer2,90837.33%Decrease2.svg3.79
INC W. Matthews Singh Mawdkhap1,38117.73%Decrease2.svg3.66
PDC Remington Marbaniang3945.06%New
Margin of victory2002.57%Decrease2.svg8.05
Turnout 7,79172.74%Increase2.svg0.97
Registered electors 11,172Increase2.svg9.37
HSPDP gain from AHL Swing Decrease2.svg1.22

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Phaindrojen Swer 2,888 41.11% Decrease2.svg7.95
HSPDP Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam 2,14230.49%New
INC Michael Giri1,50221.38%New
Independent L. Morrow Mohon Kharpuri4937.02%New
Margin of victory74610.62%Increase2.svg3.29
Turnout 7,02569.84%Increase2.svg7.35
Registered electors 10,215Increase2.svg39.26
AHL hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.95

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Sohra [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL S. Phaindrojen Swer 2,210 49.06% New
Independent A Blingstodar Diengdoh1,88041.73%New
Independent Lumkur Diengdoh4159.21%New
Margin of victory3307.33%
Turnout 4,50563.31%
Registered electors 7,335
AHL win (new seat)

See also

References

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