West Shillong Assembly constituency

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West Shillong
Constituency No. 18 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
LS constituency Shillong
Established2008
Total electors27,329 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party United Democratic Party
Elected year 2023

West 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 [3] and its current MLA is Paul Lyngdoh of United Democratic Party. [4]

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Members of Legislative Assembly

The list of MLAs are given below  [3]

YearName [5] Party
2013 Paul Lyngdoh United Democratic Party
2018 Mohendro Rapsang [6] Indian National Congress
2023 Paul Lyngdoh United Democratic Party

Election results

2018

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: West Shillong [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mohendro Rapsang 10,288
UDP Paul Lyngdoh 8304
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

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References

  1. "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. 1 2 "West Shillong (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  4. "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  5. "West Shillong Election and Results 2023, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  6. 1 2 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 – Meghalaya – Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

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