South Shillong Assembly constituency

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South Shillong
Constituency No. 19 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
South Shillong Assembly constituency map.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Lok Sabha constituency Shillong
Established2008
Total electors34,186 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2023

South Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. [2] It is part of East Khasi Hills district. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and comprises Wards 22 to 27 of the Shillong Municipal Corporation as well as Shillong Cantonment. [3] Its current MLA is Sanbor Shullai of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
2013 Sanbor Shullai Nationalist Congress Party
2018 Bharatiya Janata Party
2023

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Shillong [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sanbor Shullai 14,213 67.12% Increase2.svg18.23
VPP Danny Langstieh2,60412.30%New
Independent Angela G. Rangad1,7148.09%New
AITC Ian Andrew Lyngdoh Nongkynrih1,5607.37%New
INC Venetia Pearl Mawlong1,0865.13%Decrease2.svg21.52
NOTA None of the Above4442.10%Increase2.svg0.38
Margin of victory11,60954.82%Increase2.svg32.58
Turnout 21,17761.95%Decrease2.svg10.08
Registered electors 34,186Increase2.svg7.43
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg18.23

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Shillong [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sanbor Shullai 11,204 48.88% Increase2.svg35.52
INC Manas Chaudhuri6,10726.64%Decrease2.svg2.26
NPP Sounder Strong Cajee3,60415.72%Increase2.svg14.38
NCP Vikash Gupta1,0854.73%Decrease2.svg29.65
Independent Moon Lyngdoh1470.64%New
NOTA None of the Above3931.71%New
Margin of victory5,09722.24%Increase2.svg16.75
Turnout 22,92172.03%Decrease2.svg3.32
Registered electors 31,822Increase2.svg14.85
BJP gain from NCP Swing Increase2.svg14.50

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Shillong [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
NCP Sanbor Shullai 7,179 34.38% New
INC Manas Chaudhuri6,03428.90%New
Independent Sounder Strong Cajee3,15115.09%New
BJP Augustine Lakiang2,78913.36%New
UDP Edward L. Kharwanlang1,3166.30%New
NPP Mehboob K. Lyngdoh2811.35%New
SP Binod Kumar Joshi1290.62%New
Margin of victory1,1455.48%
Turnout 20,87975.35%
Registered electors 27,708
NCP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  5. "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  6. "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

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