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JOWAI

Assembly seat no. 2 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.

Winner, 2003
SHRI. SINGH MULIEH
UDP
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2003
661
3.64% of valid votes

Result, 2003

Winner
Votes
8,967
Vote share
49.36%
Margin
661
Runner-up
INCDR. ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOO
Votes
8,306
Vote share
45.72%
Behind by
661
Electors
23,636
Total votes polled
18,167
Valid votes
18,167
NOTA votes
Turnout
76.9%

Full result, 2003

5 candidates · 18,167 valid votes

2003 election →
SHRI. SINGH MULIEHUDPwon
8,967
49.4%
DR. ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOOINC
8,306
45.7%
SMTI. PHIDALIA TOINCP
688
3.8%
SHRI. PHILOMATH PASSAHBJP
128
0.7%
SHRI. NOREN TALANGIND
78
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2023WAILADMIKI SHYLLANPP14,07938.35%AWHAI ANDREW SHULLAI2,667
2018WAILADMIKI SHYLLANPEP10,65734.59%MOONLIGHT PARIAT1,303
2013ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOOINC9,49637.16%MOONLIGHT PARIAT679
2008ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOOINC7,71240.15%SINGH MULIEH593
2003SHRI. SINGH MULIEHUDP8,96749.36%DR. ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOO661

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%52%77%103%19721978198319881993199820032008201320182023Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%11%17%22%19721978198319881993199820032008201320182023Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the JOWAI assembly constituency in 2023?

WAILADMIKI SHYLLA (NPP) won JOWAI in 2023, by a margin of 2,667 votes.

Which party has won JOWAI the most times?

INC, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.

How many times has JOWAI gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1972 to 2023.

Who has won JOWAI the most times?

ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOO, with 4 wins between 1988 and 2013.

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