Jirang (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Jirang
Constituency
for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
DistrictRi Bhoi
StateMeghalaya
Electorate35,915[1] [needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyShillong
Current constituency
Seats1
PartyNational People's Party (India)
MLASosthenes Sohtun
ReservationST
Last election2018

Jirang Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2]

It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Picture Party
2018 Sosthenes Sohtun[3] National People's Party (India)

Election results[edit]

2018[edit]

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Jirang[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Sosthenes Sohtun
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 30 January 2021.

Coordinates: 25°55′N 91°35′E / 25.91°N 91.59°E / 25.91; 91.59