MAWHATI
Assembly seat no. 8 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2023
CHARLES MARNGAR
INC
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2023
5,244
14.77% of valid votes
Result, 2023
Runner-up
NPPSHEMPHANG LYNGDOH
- Votes
- 8,029
- Vote share
- 22.61%
- Behind by
- 5,244
Electors
39,634
Total votes polled
35,512
Valid votes
35,512
NOTA votes
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Turnout
89.6%
Full result, 2023
9 candidates · 35,512 valid votes
CHARLES MARNGARINCwon
13,273
37.4%
SHEMPHANG LYNGDOHNPP
8,029
22.6%
BAIAHUNLANG MAKDOHUNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY
6,556
18.5%
EVALYNI KHARBANIHILLSTATEPEOPLESDEMOCRATICPARTY
4,590
12.9%
DR. EVARIST MYRSINGBJP
1,376
3.9%
DR. SARALIN DORPHANGAITC
729
2.0%
ROSWEL SHADAPPEOPLESDEMOCRATICFRONT
560
1.6%
OSBERT B. RYNJAHIND
208
0.6%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
191
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CHARLES MARNGAR | INC | 13,273 | 37.38% | SHEMPHANG LYNGDOH | 5,244 |
| 2018 | DASAKHIATBHA LAMARE | NPEP | 6,365 | 22.46% | JULIAS KITBOK DORPHANG | 204 |
| 2013 | JULIAS KITBOK DORPHANG | IND | 8,246 | 35.70% | DONBOK KHYMDEIT | 1,159 |
| 2008 | DONBOK KHYMDEIT | UDP | 6,112 | 30.80% | PHINGWEL MUKTIEH | 387 |
| 2003 | SHRI. PHINGWELL MUKTIEH | INC | 5,021 | 35.50% | SHRI. S.R. MOKSHA | 751 |
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 MAWHATI assembly constituency in 2023?
CHARLES MARNGAR (INC) won MAWHATI in 2023, by a margin of 5,244 votes.
Which party has won MAWHATI the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has MAWHATI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won MAWHATI the most times?
S.R. MOKSHA, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1993.
