East Shillong Assembly constituency

East Shillong
Constituency No. 16 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictEast Khasi Hills
LS constituencyShillong
Established2008
Total electors25,504[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNational People's Party
Elected year2023

East Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of East Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Ampareen Lyngdoh of National People's Party.[4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Picture Party
2013[3] Ampareen Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
2018[5]
2023[1] National People's Party

Election results

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2018

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Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: East Shillong[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ampareen Lyngdoh 10,368 60.30
BJP Neil Antonio War 4,294 24.97
UDP B. M. Lanong 2,009 11.68
NOTA None of the Above 302 1.76
Majority
Turnout 17,194 70.96
INC hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "East Shillong (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

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