LYNGKYRDEM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Winner, 2003
SHRI. PRESTONE TYNSONG
INC
Elections held
8
1972–2008
Most successful party
AHL
won 3 of 8
Margin, 2003
417
3.16% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
MDPSMTI. SYRPAI KHONGLAH
- Votes
- 2,415
- Vote share
- 18.32%
- Behind by
- 417
Electors
20,192
Total votes polled
13,181
Valid votes
13,181
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.3%
Full result, 2003
11 candidates · 13,181 valid votes
SHRI. PRESTONE TYNSONGINCwon
2,832
21.5%
SMTI. SYRPAI KHONGLAHMDP
2,415
18.3%
SHRI. DOMINIC ROBLIN NONGKYNRIHKFDP
1,857
14.1%
SHRI. RICHARDSTONE JANA NONGBETUDP
1,602
12.2%
SHRI. SAMUEL KHONGBUH MASSARIND
1,552
11.8%
SHRI. KHLUR SING LYNGDOHNCP
769
5.8%
SHRI. HOREN NONGSTENGHPDP
643
4.9%
SHRI. JESTERFIELD KHONGWIRKHNAM
591
4.5%
SHRI. YOUNGSTENSHON TYNSONGIND
563
4.3%
SMTI. VERONICA MARBANIANGIND
244
1.9%
SHRI. K.LALHLUNASAP
113
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | PRESTONE TYNSONG | INC | 7,356 | 41.87% | DOMINIC ROBLIN NONGKYNRIH | 803 |
| 2003 | SHRI. PRESTONE TYNSONG | INC | 2,832 | 21.49% | SMTI. SYRPAI KHONGLAH | 417 |
| 1998 | B.B. LYNGDOH | UDP | 4,843 | 41.30% | YOUNGSTENSHON TYNSONG | 817 |
| 1993 | BRINGTON BUHAI LYNGDOH | HPU | 7,989 | 60.52% | DOMINIC R. NANGKYNRIH | 2,777 |
| 1988 | B.B.LYNGDOH | HPU | 6,100 | 56.67% | DENIS RYNGJAH | 2,121 |
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 LYNGKYRDEM assembly constituency in 2008?
PRESTONE TYNSONG (INC) won LYNGKYRDEM in 2008, by a margin of 803 votes.
Which party has won LYNGKYRDEM the most times?
AHL, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has LYNGKYRDEM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1972 to 2008.
Who has won LYNGKYRDEM the most times?
B.B. LYNGDOH, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1998.
