https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Mawsynram_Assembly_constituency Mawsynram Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-20T21:31:28Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mawsynram_Assembly_constituency&diff=516950&oldid=prev Prabhash Sharma: new a details 2026-04-16T04:35:02Z <p>new a details</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Mawsynram<br /> | state = [[Meghalaya]]<br /> | district = [[East Khasi Hills district|East Khasi Hills]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Shillong Lok Sabha constituency|Shillong]]<br /> | established = 1972<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = Mawsynram Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | constituency_no = 24<br /> | mla = [[Ollan Singh Suin]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:37188}}&lt;ref name=election2023&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14873-meghalayaexcluding-ac-23/ |title=Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in|access-date=11 April 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;{{update after|2028|05}}<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Mawsynram&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 60 [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Meghalaya]] state in [[India]].&lt;ref name=ceomap&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.ceomeghalaya.nic.in/gis-map/00-pc-map-meghalaya.pdf |title=Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies |website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |accessdate= 30 January 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> It is part of [[East Khasi Hills district]] and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Election<br /> !Name<br /> !colspan=2|Party<br /> |- <br /> | [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Kisto M Roy Marabaniang || {{Full party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || Karadoklie E. Tariang || {{Full party name with color|Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1983]] || Mestonnath Kharshandy || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1988]] || rowspan=2 | Mestonnath Kharchandy <br /> |- <br /> | [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1993]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1998]] || rowspan=2 | D. Plaslanding Iangjuh || {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2003]] || {{Full party name with color|Meghalaya Democratic Party}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008]] || rowspan=2 | Pynshngainlang Syiem || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2013]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang <br /> |- <br /> | [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Ollan Singh Suin]] || {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2023===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]] |title=General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends &amp; Result MArch - 2023 |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS157.htm?ac=7 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302144159/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS157.htm?ac=7 |archive-date=2 March 2023 |access-date=4 January 2025 |website=results.eci.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ollan Singh Suin]] |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=10,987 |percentage=33.42% |change={{increase}}14.86 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=10,032 |percentage=30.52% |change={{increase}}16.29 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alvin Khyriem Sawkmie |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=10,002 |percentage=30.43% |change={{increase}}26.76 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopal Stone Hynniewta |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,056 |percentage=3.21% |change={{decrease}}27.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vincent T Sangma |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=689 |percentage=2.10% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=191 |percentage=0.58% |change={{increase}}0.01 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=955 |percentage=2.91% |change= {{increase}}0.15 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=32,871 |percentage=88.39% |change= {{decrease}}2.27 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 37,188 |ref = |change= {{increase}}17.04 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}2.24 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2018===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]] |title=Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2018/form20.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240208162439/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2018/form20.html |archive-date=8 February 2024 |access-date=4 January 2025 |website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,984 |percentage=31.19% |change={{increase}}0.86 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pynshngainlang Syiem |party=People&#039;s Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |votes=8,190 |percentage=28.43% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ollan Singh Suin]] |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=5,348 |percentage=18.57% |change={{decrease}}9.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khrawkupar Jyrwa |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,098 |percentage=14.23% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Laplu Sangma |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=1,057 |percentage=3.67% |change={{decrease}}10.05 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Silvestar Marwein |party=Independent politician |votes=634 |percentage=2.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Starfing Jove Langpen Pdahkasiej |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=87 |percentage=0.30% |change={{decrease}}7.31 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=164 |percentage=0.57% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=794 |percentage=2.76% |change= {{increase}}0.53 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=28,805 |percentage=90.66% |change= {{increase}}1.25 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,773 |ref = |change= {{increase}}24.46 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}0.86 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2013===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2013/10-Reports/10-detailed-results.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104021738/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/electionconducted/mla2013/10-Reports/10-detailed-results.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=Pynshngainlang Syiem |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,923 |percentage=30.33% |change={{decrease}}0.04 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khrawkupar Jyrwa |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=6,414 |percentage=28.10% |change={{increase}}0.97 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suly Lyngdoh |party=Independent politician |votes=4,479 |percentage=19.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=3,131 |percentage=13.72% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tobias R. Marak |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=1,737 |percentage=7.61% |change={{decrease}}21.15 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Starfing Jove Langpen Pdahkasiej |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=141 |percentage=0.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=509 |percentage=2.23% |change= {{increase}}0.62 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=22,825 |percentage=89.41% |change= {{decrease}}1.76 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,529 |ref = |change= {{increase}}45.48 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}0.04 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2008===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=Pynshngainlang Syiem |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,859 |percentage=30.37% |change={{decrease}}5.07 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khrawkupar Jyrwa |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=4,601 |percentage=28.76% |change={{increase}}24.95 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=4,340 |percentage=27.13% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=I. Rockfeller Rangdkhew |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,040 |percentage=6.50% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Aloysius Arengh |party=Independent politician |votes=671 |percentage=4.19% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Blassius Kharsyntiew |party=Meghalaya Democratic Party |votes=284 |percentage=1.78% |change={{decrease}}39.39 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Starfing Love Langpen Pdahkasiej |party=Independent politician |votes=204 |percentage=1.28% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=258 |percentage=1.61% |change= {{decrease}}4.11 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=15,999 |percentage=91.17% |change= {{increase}}22.80 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,548 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}9.66 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Meghalaya Democratic Party |swing= {{decrease}}10.79 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2003===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=Meghalaya Democratic Party |votes=5,467 |percentage=41.16% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopal Stone Hynniewta |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,707 |percentage=35.44% |change={{increase}}15.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Wallence Basterfield Jyrwa |party=Independent politician |votes=1,030 |percentage=7.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=I. Rockfeller Rangdkhew |party=Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement |votes=1,001 |percentage=7.54% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sumis Marak |party=Samata Party |votes=570 |percentage=4.29% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mestonnath Kharchandy |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=506 |percentage=3.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=760 |percentage=5.72% |change= {{decrease}}10.04 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,281 |percentage=70.46% |change= {{decrease}}4.09 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,425 |ref = |change= {{increase}}12.15 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Meghalaya Democratic Party |loser=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |swing= {{increase}}5.37 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1998===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=4,492 |percentage=35.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mestonnath Kharchandy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,514 |percentage=20.03% |change={{decrease}}14.32 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sumis Marak |party=Independent politician |votes=2,239 |percentage=17.84% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Wallence Basterfield Jyrwa |party=Hindu Samaj Party |votes=1,207 |percentage=9.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pynshngainlang Syiem |party=People&#039;s Democratic Movement (Meghalaya) |votes=1,093 |percentage=8.71% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jahannara B. Kharbhih |party=Independent politician |votes=465 |percentage=3.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Starfingjove Langpen Poahkasiej |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=341 |percentage=2.72% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,978 |percentage=15.76% |change= {{increase}}14.27 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,551 |percentage=74.72% |change= {{decrease}}4.25 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,320 |ref = |change= {{increase}}5.39 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}1.44 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1993===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=Mestonnath Kharchandy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,331 |percentage=34.35% |change={{decrease}}5.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=Independent politician |votes=4,143 |percentage=32.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Wallence Baster Field Jyrwa |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=1,997 |percentage=15.84% |change={{increase}}0.99 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dlingklingson Roy Wanninang |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) |votes=1,649 |percentage=13.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. W. Girod |party=Independent politician |votes=487 |percentage=3.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=188 |percentage=1.49% |change= {{decrease}}7.02 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,607 |percentage=78.78% |change= {{increase}}4.01 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,434 |ref = |change= {{increase}}22.38 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}5.94 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1988===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=Mestonnath Kharchandy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,934 |percentage=40.29% |change={{increase}}8.44 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=Hill People&#039;s Union |votes=3,103 |percentage=31.78% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Wallence Basterfield Jyrwa |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=1,450 |percentage=14.85% |change={{decrease}}11.54 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Illipson Jyawa |party=Independent politician |votes=640 |percentage=6.56% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karadoklie E. Tariang |party=Public Demands Implementation Convention |votes=636 |percentage=6.51% |change={{increase}}1.88 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=831 |percentage=8.51% |change= {{increase}}3.05 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,763 |percentage=75.23% |change= {{increase}}3.71 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,429 |ref = |change= {{increase}}23.12 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}8.44 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1983===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=Mestonnath Kharshandy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,397 |percentage=31.85% |change={{increase}}14.81 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=1,986 |percentage=26.39% |change={{increase}}2.35 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. B. Roy Snaitang |party=Independent politician |votes=779 |percentage=10.35% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Werson Giri |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=699 |percentage=9.29% |change={{decrease}}8.79 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Wallence Basterfield Jyrwa |party=Independent politician |votes=597 |percentage=7.93% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. M. Roy Marbainiang |party=Independent politician |votes=458 |percentage=6.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Leonis John Richard Lyngkhoi |party=Public Demands Implementation Convention |votes=349 |percentage=4.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=411 |percentage=5.46% |change= {{increase}}0.50 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,525 |percentage=73.69% |change= {{decrease}}1.11 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,907 |ref = |change= {{increase}}15.74 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |swing= {{increase}}7.82 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1978===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=Karadoklie E. Tariang |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=1,588 |percentage=24.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Plaslanding Iangjuh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,260 |percentage=19.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. M. Roy Marbainiang |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=1,194 |percentage=18.07% |change={{decrease}}14.93 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mestonnath Kharchandy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,174 |percentage=17.77% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. W. Giri |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,126 |percentage=17.05% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bington Gidon |party=Independent politician |votes=105 |percentage=1.59% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Natep |party=Independent politician |votes=82 |percentage=1.24% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=328 |percentage=4.97% |change= {{decrease}}1.21 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,606 |percentage=72.89% |change= {{increase}}6.58 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,424 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.12 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |loser=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |swing= {{decrease}}8.96 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1972===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Mawsynram&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=Kisto M Roy Marabaniang |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=1,731 |percentage=33.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mestonnath Kharchandy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,407 |percentage=26.83% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lionis John Richard |party=Independent politician |votes=1,336 |percentage=25.47% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Parangbonsen T. Marwein |party=Independent politician |votes=490 |percentage=9.34% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kredik Thongni |party=Independent politician |votes=155 |percentage=2.96% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Trespiwl Roy Skhemiew |party=Independent politician |votes=126 |percentage=2.40% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=324 |percentage=6.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,245 |percentage=65.89% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,258 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[East Khasi Hills district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|25.3|91.58|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:East Khasi Hills district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1972]]<br /> [[Category:1972 establishments in Meghalaya]]</div> Prabhash Sharma