https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Umsning_Assembly_constituency Umsning Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-20T13:17:25Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Umsning_Assembly_constituency&diff=542574&oldid=prev Zoyeford: Adding A Stub 2026-04-19T19:36:18Z <p>Adding A Stub</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 = Umsning<br /> | state = [[Meghalaya]]<br /> | district = [[Ri Bhoi district|Ri Bhoi]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency)|Shillong]]<br /> | reservation = ST<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | map_image = Umsning Assembly constituency map.svg<br /> | constituency_no = 11<br /> | established = 2008<br /> | mla = [[Celestine Lyngdoh]] <br /> | party = {{Party index link|National People&#039;s Party (India)}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]]<br /> | electors = {{formatnum:38958}}&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;Umsning&#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=https://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; It is part of [[Ri Bhoi district|Ri Bhoi]] district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the [[Scheduled Tribes]]. The constituency was established after the passing of the &#039;&#039;Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order, 2008&#039;&#039;.&lt;ref name=delimitation2008&gt;{{cite web |title=Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |archive-date=5 October 2010 |access-date=13 October 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt; It had its first election in 2013.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Election<br /> !Name<br /> !colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2013]] || [[Celestine Lyngdoh|Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2018]] || Jason Sawkmie Mawlong || {{Full party name with color|People&#039;s Democratic Front (Meghalaya)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2023]] || [[Celestine Lyngdoh|Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh]] || {{Full party name with color|National People&#039;s Party (India)}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2023===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Umsning&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=[[Celestine Lyngdoh|Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,907 |percentage=29.48% |change={{decrease}}2.95 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sunshine Makri |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=8,743 |percentage=26.01% |change={{decrease}}0.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jason Sawkmie Mawlong |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=7,945 |percentage=23.64% |change={{increase}}21.64 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Ricky A. J. Syngkon |party=Voice of the People Party (Meghalaya) |votes=5,456 |percentage=16.23% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Donlang Sohkhlet |party=People&#039;s Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |votes=585 |percentage=1.74% |change={{decrease}}30.94 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Primson Makdoh |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=353 |percentage=1.05% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Duruth Majaw |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=324 |percentage=0.96% |change={{decrease}}2.80 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=195 |percentage=0.58% |change={{increase}}0.00 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,164 |percentage=3.46% |change= {{increase}}3.22 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=33,609 |percentage=86.27% |change= {{decrease}}1.64 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 38,958 |ref = |change= {{increase}}21.15 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=People&#039;s Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |swing= {{decrease}}3.20 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2018===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Umsning&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=Jason Sawkmie Mawlong |party=People&#039;s Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |votes=9,238 |percentage=32.68% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Celestine Lyngdoh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,168 |percentage=32.43% |change={{increase}}1.13 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Donkupar Sumer |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=7,420 |percentage=26.25% |change={{increase}}4.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lapynshngain Dame Michael Kharsyntiew |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,064 |percentage=3.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thomas Roy Mallai |party=National People&#039;s Party (India) |votes=565 |percentage=2.00% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wonderlyne Lapang |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=258 |percentage=0.91% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=163 |percentage=0.58% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=70 |percentage=0.25% |change= {{decrease}}8.91 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=28,270 |percentage=87.91% |change= {{increase}}1.92 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 32,157 |ref = |change= {{increase}}30.43 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=People&#039;s Democratic Front (Meghalaya) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}1.37 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2013===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Umsning&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=[[Celestine Lyngdoh|Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,637 |percentage=31.30% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Donkupar Sumer |party=Independent politician |votes=4,695 |percentage=22.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Field Marshal Mawphniang |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=4,509 |percentage=21.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Donlang Sohkhlet |party=Independent politician |votes=3,238 |percentage=15.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lurshai Wahlang |party=Independent politician |votes=1,844 |percentage=8.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joberwel Lapang |party=Independent politician |votes=174 |percentage=0.82% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ioannis Lyngdoh Mawlong |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=105 |percentage=0.50% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,942 |percentage=9.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=21,202 |percentage=85.99% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 24,655 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Ri Bhoi district]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|25.75|91.89|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Ri-Bhoi district]]<br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:2008 establishments in Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div> Zoyeford