https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Mawprem_Assembly_constituency Mawprem Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T10:05:15Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mawprem_Assembly_constituency&diff=516947&oldid=prev MatildaAldrich: New new details! 2025-04-21T15:58:51Z <p>New new details!</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Meghalaya legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Mawprem<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | state = Meghalaya<br /> | established = 1972<br /> | abolished = 2013&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&amp;type=order&amp;filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | electors = 18,820<br /> | mla = Manas Chaudhuri<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Independent politician}}<br /> | constituency_no =<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br /> | district =<br /> | loksabha_cons =<br /> | reservation =<br /> }}<br /> &lt;b&gt;Mawprem Assembly constituency &lt;/b&gt;was an assembly constituency in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Meghalaya]].<br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Maham Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=6}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || rowspan=5 | Dhrubanath Joshi<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1983]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1988]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1998]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2003]] || Ardhendu Choudhuri || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2005 elections in India#Meghalaya|2005 By-election]] || rowspan=2 | Manas Chaudhuri || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br /> |}<br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2008-la.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104021122/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2008-la.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Manas Chaudhuri |party=Independent politician |votes=7,833 |percentage=52.19% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Binod Kr Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,155 |percentage=34.35% |change={{decrease}}1.06 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijay Rai |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,668 |percentage=11.11% |change={{decrease}}3.59 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Santar Son Nongrum |party=Independent politician |votes=185 |percentage=1.23% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Roger L. D. Syiemlieh |party=Lok Jan Shakti Party |votes=168 |percentage=1.12% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,678 |percentage=17.84% |change= {{increase}}4.59 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=15,009 |percentage=79.75% |change= {{increase}}29.87 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,820 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}5.61 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}3.54 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly By-election 2005 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2005 elections in India#Meghalaya|2005 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeFeb2005/index.htm |access-date = 1 January 2025 |title=Election Statistics - Bye Elections - Jan-Feb 2005 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Manas Chaudhuri |party=Independent politician |votes=4,839 |percentage=48.65% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dambar B. Gurung |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,521 |percentage=35.40% |change={{increase}}8.31 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bir Bahadur Chettri |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,462 |percentage=14.70% |change={{decrease}}8.97 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Morrow Mohon Kharpuri |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=88 |percentage=0.88% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joyjit Bose |party=Independent politician |votes=36 |percentage=0.36% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,318 |percentage=13.25% |change= {{increase}}2.14 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,946 |percentage=49.88% |change= {{decrease}}1.58 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,938 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.51 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Nationalist Congress Party |swing= {{increase}}10.46 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2003 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2003-la.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104020753/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2003-la.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ardhendu Choudhuri |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=3,979 |percentage=38.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhrubanath Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,822 |percentage=27.09% |change={{decrease}}28.77 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bir Bahadur Chettri |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,466 |percentage=23.67% |change={{decrease}}15.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wanbok S. Lyngdoh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,068 |percentage=10.25% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Rana |party=Independent politician |votes=82 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,157 |percentage=11.11% |change= {{decrease}}5.71 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,417 |percentage=51.49% |change= {{decrease}}6.30 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 20,243 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.90 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Congress Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}17.66 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1998 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-MGH98.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144917/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-MGH98.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhrubanath Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,943 |percentage=55.86% |change={{increase}}24.18 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Aiontis Roy Kharphuli |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,154 |percentage=39.05% |change={{increase}}12.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tyngshain Mawlong |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=422 |percentage=3.97% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hridesh R. Nath |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=120 |percentage=1.13% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,789 |percentage=16.82% |change= {{increase}}11.65 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,639 |percentage=60.07% |change= {{decrease}}6.80 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,419 |ref = |change= {{increase}}23.03 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}24.18 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1993 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatReport_MG_93.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144200/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatReport_MG_93.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhrubanath Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,062 |percentage=31.68% |change={{decrease}}26.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Aiontis Roy Kharphuli |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,563 |percentage=26.52% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bir Bahadur Chettri |party=Independent politician |votes=1,944 |percentage=20.11% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Humboy Shullai |party=Independent politician |votes=1,223 |percentage=12.65% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. M. Warjri |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=566 |percentage=5.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tanlihok Tham |party=Independent politician |votes=141 |percentage=1.46% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hereford S. Sawian |party=Meghalaya Progressive People&#039;s Party |votes=94 |percentage=0.97% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=499 |percentage=5.16% |change= {{decrease}}16.91 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,666 |percentage=66.60% |change= {{decrease}}0.82 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,971 |ref = |change= {{increase}}37.94 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}26.37 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1988 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144042/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhrubanath Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,119 |percentage=58.05% |change={{increase}}4.72 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hereford S. Sawian |party=Independent politician |votes=2,553 |percentage=35.98% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Aibor Singh Nongkynri |party=Hill People&#039;s Union |votes=424 |percentage=5.98% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,566 |percentage=22.07% |change= {{increase}}4.48 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,096 |percentage=68.81% |change= {{increase}}0.75 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,853 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.84 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20ReportMeghalaya1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025204117/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20ReportMeghalaya1983.pdf |archive-date=25 October 2017|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhrubanath Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,375 |percentage=53.33% |change={{decrease}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hereford S. Sawian |party=Independent politician |votes=2,262 |percentage=35.74% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jokendro Lanong |party=Communist Party of India |votes=527 |percentage=8.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Narayan Joshi |party=Independent politician |votes=165 |percentage=2.61% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,113 |percentage=17.59% |change= {{decrease}}21.36 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,329 |percentage=69.04% |change= {{increase}}0.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,792 |ref = |change= {{increase}}29.64 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}3.84 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/StatisticalReport%20Meghalaya78%20.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324143720/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/StatisticalReport%20Meghalaya78%20.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhrubanath Joshi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,789 |percentage=57.16% |change={{decrease}}12.51 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harendra Kumar Datta |party=Independent politician |votes=889 |percentage=18.22% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Liladhar Chowhdhury |party=Independent politician |votes=812 |percentage=16.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ochondro Singh Syiemlieh |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=325 |percentage=6.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nobait Swear |party=Independent politician |votes=64 |percentage=1.31% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,900 |percentage=38.94% |change= {{decrease}}0.40 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,879 |percentage=67.77% |change= {{increase}}2.30 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,553 |ref = |change= {{increase}}2.37 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}12.51 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawprem&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MG_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324143519/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MG_72.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Maham Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,202 |percentage=69.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jokendro Lanong |party=Independent politician |votes=1,394 |percentage=30.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,808 |percentage=39.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,596 |percentage=64.56% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,378 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Long stubs with short prose]]<br /> {{Meghalaya-geo-stub}}</div> MatildaAldrich