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SHILLONG

Assembly seat no. 23 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
WILSON READE
HLC
Elections held
2
1962–1967
Most successful party
AHL
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
2,997
13.82% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
10,751
Vote share
49.58%
Margin
2,997
Runner-up
INCARON ALLEY
Votes
7,754
Vote share
35.76%
Behind by
2,997
Electors
36,855
Total votes polled
21,686
Valid votes
21,686
NOTA votes
Turnout
58.8%

Full result, 1962

4 candidates · 21,686 valid votes

1962 election →
WILSON READEHLCwon
10,751
49.6%
ARON ALLEYINC
7,754
35.8%
BINOY KUMAR LAHIRICPI
3,027
14.0%
UMESH CHANDRA DEKAIND
154
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1967H. HYNNIEWTAAHL15,65159.62%L.V.K. DEY5,528
1962WILSON READEHLC10,75149.58%ARON ALLEY2,997

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%36%55%73%19621967Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%12%18%24%19621967Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SHILLONG assembly constituency in 1967?

H. HYNNIEWTA (AHL) won SHILLONG in 1967, by a margin of 5,528 votes.

Which party has won SHILLONG the most times?

AHL, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has SHILLONG gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1967.

Who has won SHILLONG the most times?

H. HYNNIEWTA, with 1 win between 1967 and 1967.

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