South Shillong Assembly constituency

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South Shillong
Constituency No. 19 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
LS 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]

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
2013 [4] Sanbor Shullai Nationalist Congress Party
2018 [5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 [1]

Election results

2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Shillong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sanbor Shullai 14,213 65.74 Increase2.svg16.03
VPP Danny Langstieh2,60412.04New
Independent Angela G. Rangad1,7147.93New
AITC Ian Andrew Lyngdoh Nongkynrih1,5607.22New
INC Venetia Pearl Mawlong1,0865.08Decrease2.svg22.01
NOTA None of the Above 4442.05
Majority11,60453.7Increase2.svg31.08
Turnout 21,62163.25Decrease2.svg7.58
BJP hold Swing

2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: South Shillong [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sanbor Shullai 11,204 49.71
INC Manas Chaudhuri6,10727.09
NPP Sounder Strong Cajee3,60415.99
NCP Vikash Gupta1,0854.81
NOTA None of the Above 3931.74
Independent Moon Lyngdoh1470.65
Majority5,09722.62
Turnout 22,54070.83
BJP gain from NCP Swing

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References

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