Sohryngkham Assembly constituency

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Sohryngkham
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
Established1972
Abolished2013 [1]
Total electors23,474
Entitlement to vote in Vidhan Sabha [2] Yes

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

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1972 G. Nilliemncap Independent politician
1978 Grosswell Mylliemngap All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1983
1988 Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh Public Demands Implementation Convention
1993
1998 United Democratic Party
2003 Charles Pyngrope Indian National Congress
2008

Election results

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Charles Pyngrope 9,639 46.99% Increase2.svg18.06
KHNAM Dr. Osaphi Smithson Jyrwa5,45826.61%New
UDP David Kharsati3,81018.57%Increase2.svg7.94
LJP Bandonbok Pyngrope1,2195.94%New
BJP Manosha Warjri3871.89%New
Margin of victory4,18120.38%Increase2.svg18.89
Turnout 20,51387.39%Increase2.svg16.00
Registered electors 23,474Increase2.svg10.50
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg18.06

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Charles Pyngrope 4,388 28.93% Decrease2.svg7.11
Independent J. Ulysses Nongrum4,16127.44%New
MDP Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh3,53023.28%New
UDP David Kharsati1,61210.63%Decrease2.svg25.49
HSPDP Campbell Kharsati1,4759.73%New
Margin of victory2271.50%Increase2.svg1.42
Turnout 15,16671.39%Increase2.svg1.23
Registered electors 21,244Increase2.svg13.44
INC gain from UDP Swing Decrease2.svg7.19

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UDP Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh 4,746 36.12% New
INC Dapmain Khyriemmujat4,73636.05%Increase2.svg20.43
PDM Campbell Kharsati3,31325.22%New
BJP John K. Umnuid2802.13%New
SP Helington Mukhim640.49%New
Margin of victory100.08%Decrease2.svg10.61
Turnout 13,13971.52%Decrease2.svg10.60
Registered electors 18,727Increase2.svg12.98
UDP gain from PDC Swing Decrease2.svg0.98

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PDC Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh 4,967 37.10% Increase2.svg1.35
AHL(AM) Dapmain Khyriemmujat3,53626.41%New
INC Protoasius Pungrope2,09015.61%Decrease2.svg3.99
Independent Justgrain Myrboh1,2949.67%New
Independent Watklet Pyngrope5824.35%New
Independent Raginald Susngi4303.21%New
Independent Roy Rojes Warlarpih3072.29%New
Margin of victory1,43110.69%Decrease2.svg2.68
Turnout 13,38782.51%Increase2.svg3.42
Registered electors 16,576Increase2.svg23.57
PDC hold Swing Increase2.svg1.35

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PDC Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh 3,709 35.75% Increase2.svg7.98
HSPDP Protoasius Pungrope2,32222.38%Increase2.svg4.42
HPU Dapmain Khyriemmujat2,28322.00%New
INC G. Mylliemngap2,03419.60%Increase2.svg12.81
Independent Bendro Najiar270.26%New
Margin of victory1,38713.37%Increase2.svg2.22
Turnout 10,37578.98%Increase2.svg4.27
Registered electors 13,414Increase2.svg29.67
PDC gain from AHL Swing Decrease2.svg3.17

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Grosswell Mylliemngap 2,942 38.92% Decrease2.svg5.04
PDC Dringson E. Shallam2,09927.76%New
HSPDP Bormanik Kharpran1,35817.96%Decrease2.svg0.11
INC Naramai Langstieh5146.80%Increase2.svg0.05
Independent Edward R. Sohtun3744.95%New
Independent Grayneson Mawthoh2733.61%New
Margin of victory84311.15%Decrease2.svg8.87
Turnout 7,56076.08%Increase2.svg7.84
Registered electors 10,345Increase2.svg6.74
AHL hold Swing Decrease2.svg5.04

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AHL Grosswell Mylliemngap 2,779 43.95% Increase2.svg27.32
Independent Dringson E. Shallam1,51323.93%New
HSPDP Finongkynrih1,14318.08%New
INC Holdel Kharumnuin4276.75%New
Independent Bendrowell Najiar2844.49%New
Independent James Booth1772.80%New
Margin of victory1,26620.02%Increase2.svg4.17
Turnout 6,32367.10%Increase2.svg9.68
Registered electors 9,692Increase2.svg44.44
AHL gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg6.08

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election  : Sohryngkham [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent G. Nilliemncap 1,412 37.88% New
Independent Dlein Kharumnuid82122.02%New
Independent Firster Nongkynrih68318.32%New
AHL Rokendro Dkhar62016.63%New
Independent Bendro Najiat1925.15%New
Margin of victory59115.85%
Turnout 3,72856.97%
Registered electors 6,710
Independent win (new seat)

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  2. ↑ As per article 88/177 of Constitution of India
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