LAITUMKHARAH
Assembly seat no. 17 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1978.
Winner, 1988
PETER G. MAREANIANG
INC
Elections held
6
1978–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1988
1,064
13.78% of valid votes
Result, 1988
Runner-up
HPUJ. KHONGLAH
- Votes
- 3,249
- Vote share
- 42.08%
- Behind by
- 1,064
Electors
12,263
Total votes polled
7,721
Valid votes
7,721
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.0%
Full result, 1988
3 candidates · 7,721 valid votes
PETER G. MAREANIANGINCwon
4,313
55.9%
J. KHONGLAHHPU
3,249
42.1%
L. MORROW M. KHARPURIHPD
159
2.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | M. AMPAREEN LYNGDOH | UDP | 3,775 | 34.10% | MALCOLM B. TARIANG | 1,593 |
| 1998 | ROBERT GARNETT LYNGDOH | INC | 4,975 | 50.89% | MARGARET ROSE MAWLONG | 2,138 |
| 1993 | JUSTIN KHONGLAH | HPU | 3,697 | 35.69% | GEORGE M. WAR | 642 |
| 1988 | PETER G. MAREANIANG | INC | 4,313 | 55.86% | J. KHONGLAH | 1,064 |
| 1983 | JUSTINE KHONGLAH | AHL | 2,968 | 42.66% | PETER G. MARBANIANG | 569 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the LAITUMKHARAH assembly constituency in 2008?
M. AMPAREEN LYNGDOH (UDP) won LAITUMKHARAH in 2008, by a margin of 1,593 votes.
Which party has won LAITUMKHARAH the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 6 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has LAITUMKHARAH gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1978 to 2008.
Who has won LAITUMKHARAH the most times?
M. AMPAREEN LYNGDOH, with 1 win between 2008 and 2008.
