Mawhati Assembly constituency

Mawhati
Constituency No. 8 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictRi Bhoi
Lok Sabha constituencyShillong
Established1972
Total electors39,235
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  NPP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2023

Mawhati is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Charles Marngar of the National People's Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Source:

Election Member Party
1972Martin Narayan MajawIndependent politician
1978Martin N. Majaw
1983S. R. MokshaHill State People's Democratic Party
1988Hill People's Union
1993
1998Phingwel MuktiehIndian National Congress
2003
2008Donbok KhymdeitUnited Democratic Party
2013Julias Kitbok DorphangIndependent politician
2018Dasakhiatbha LamareNational People's Party
2023Charles MarngarNational People's Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Charles Marngar 13,273 37.58% Increase24.69
NPP Shemphang Lyngdoh 8,029 22.73% Increase0.42
UDP Baiahunlang Makdoh 6,556 18.56% Increase6.76
HSPDP Evalyni Kharbani 4,590 13.00% New
BJP Dr. Evarist Myrsing 1,376 3.90% Increase0.46
AITC Dr. Saralin Dorphang 729 2.06% New
PDF Roswel Shadap 560 1.59% Decrease13.54
NOTA None of the Above 191 0.54% Decrease0.57
Margin of victory 5,244 14.85% Increase14.13
Turnout 35,321 90.02% Increase0.94
Registered electors 39,235 Increase22.54
INC gain from NPP Swing Increase15.26

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Dasakhiatbha Lamare 6,365 22.32% New
Independent Julias Kitbok Dorphang 6,161 21.60% New
PDF James Sylliang 4,314 15.12% New
INC Charles Marngar 3,675 12.88% Decrease16.81
UDP Donbok Khymdeit 3,367 11.80% Decrease18.88
Independent Evalyni Kharbani 2,231 7.82% New
BJP Banbuhaiing Makdoh 980 3.44% New
NOTA None of the Above 316 1.11% New
Margin of victory 204 0.72% Decrease4.30
Turnout 28,523 89.09% Decrease2.40
Registered electors 32,017 Increase26.83
NPP gain from Independent Swing Decrease13.39

Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Julias Kitbok Dorphang 8,246 35.70% New
UDP Donbok Khymdeit 7,087 30.69% Decrease0.12
INC Phingwel Muktieh 6,857 29.69% Increase0.84
Independent Plas Mukhim 508 2.20% New
LJP Kyrshanlang Nongshli 233 1.01% New
HSPDP Hopingstone Masharing 164 0.71% New
Margin of victory 1,159 5.02% Increase3.07
Turnout 23,095 91.48% Decrease1.72
Registered electors 25,245 Increase18.58
Independent gain from UDP Swing Increase4.90

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP Donbok Khymdeit 6,112 30.80% Increase0.61
INC Phingwel Muktieh 5,725 28.85% Decrease6.65
KHNAM Rangkynsai Makdoh 4,390 22.12% Increase14.47
NCP Clement Shadap 3,344 16.85% Decrease9.80
MDP Heronice Masharing 271 1.37% New
Margin of victory 387 1.95% Decrease3.36
Turnout 19,842 93.20% Increase21.11
Registered electors 21,289 Increase8.52
UDP gain from INC Swing Decrease4.70

Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Phingwel Muktieh 5,021 35.50% Increase7.10
UDP S. R. Moksha 4,270 30.19% Increase8.03
NCP Dr. Jerin Syiem 3,770 26.66% New
KHNAM Murmanik Syiem 1,082 7.65% New
Margin of victory 751 5.31% Increase0.29
Turnout 14,143 72.14% Decrease5.38
Registered electors 19,618 Increase9.52
INC hold Swing Increase7.10

Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Phingwel Muktieh 3,941 28.40% Decrease8.22
Independent Rangkynsai Makdoh 3,245 23.38% New
UDP S. R. Moksha 3,075 22.16% New
HSPDP Clement Shadap 1,755 12.65% New
PDM Martin Lyngdoh 1,603 11.55% New
CPI Marius Nongrum 143 1.03% New
BJP Howard Moksha 115 0.83% New
Margin of victory 696 5.02% Increase3.19
Turnout 13,877 80.85% Decrease5.14
Registered electors 17,912 Increase13.48
INC gain from HPU Swing Decrease10.05

Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU S. R. Moksha 5,013 38.45% Increase1.63
INC Rangkynsai Makdoh 4,775 36.62% Increase17.98
AHL(AM) Clement Shadap 2,567 19.69% New
JP Shambok M. Khymdeit 541 4.15% New
Janata Dal (B) Michael S. Kharsingh 143 1.10% New
Margin of victory 238 1.83% Decrease8.58
Turnout 13,039 84.81% Increase6.78
Registered electors 15,784 Increase24.13
HPU hold Swing Increase1.63

Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU S. R. Moksha 3,550 36.81% New
Independent Martin N. Majaw 2,547 26.41% New
INC Joseph Joit Makdoh 1,798 18.65% Increase14.56
HSPDP Clement Shadap 1,723 17.87% Decrease41.16
CPI Orister Syngkli 25 0.26% New
Margin of victory 1,003 10.40% Decrease13.35
Turnout 9,643 78.85% Increase8.58
Registered electors 12,716 Increase19.75
HPU gain from HSPDP Swing Decrease22.22

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HSPDP S. R. Moksha 4,216 59.03% Increase27.66
PDC Martin N. Majaw 2,520 35.28% New
INC Matsingh Kharkongor 292 4.09% Decrease13.33
APHLC Stanly Lapang 114 1.60% Decrease4.50
Margin of victory 1,696 23.75% Increase15.02
Turnout 7,142 71.68% Increase5.81
Registered electors 10,619 Increase8.46
HSPDP gain from Independent Swing Increase18.94

Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Martin N. Majaw 2,412 40.09% New
HSPDP S. R. Moksha 1,887 31.37% New
INC J. C. Makhod 1,048 17.42% New
APHLC Betterson Kharkongor 367 6.10% Decrease12.02
Independent Odwiss Khymdeit 302 5.02% New
Margin of victory 525 8.73% Decrease5.86
Turnout 6,016 64.33% Increase11.31
Registered electors 9,791 Increase11.02
Independent hold Swing Increase5.69

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Mawhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Martin Narayan Majaw 1,521 34.40% New
Independent S. R. Moksha 876 19.81% New
APHLC Walter Roy Marng 801 18.12% New
Independent Nilip Shadap 536 12.12% New
Independent Min Shallam 295 6.67% New
Independent Odwys Khyndeit 199 4.50% New
Independent Linshon Roy Lapang 102 2.31% New
Margin of victory 645 14.59%
Turnout 4,421 52.82%
Registered electors 8,819
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References

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