MAWKHAR
Assembly seat no. 20 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | INCDR FRIDAY LYNGDOH | UDPGANOLD STONE MASSAR | 577 | 9.26% | 5 | 79.9% |
| 2003 | INCSHRI. FRIDAY LYNGDOH | KHNAMSHRI. JAMES MARVIN PARIAT | 2,418 | 40.01% | 5 | 51.7% |
| 1998 | UDPROSHAN WARJRI | INCFRIDAY LYNGDOH | 82 | 1.28% | 3 | 59.7% |
| 1993 | HPUROSHAN WARJRI | INCFRIDAY LYNGDOH | 572 | 8.24% | 3 | 68.1% |
| 1988 | HPUKORBAR SINGH | INCW.H.D. SYNGKON | 513 | 8.32% | 2 | 65.0% |
| 1983 | AHLKORBAR SINGH | INCW. HUMPHREY DOLLY SYNGKON | 276 | 5.05% | 8 | 63.0% |
| 1978 | AHLD. D. PUGH | HPDE. SHER SINGH JYRWA | 453 | 8.02% | 7 | 66.8% |
| 19721966 boundaries | AHLALEXANDER WARJRI | INDAJRA KHONGPHAI | 195 | 4.38% | 5 | 58.2% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MAWKHAR assembly constituency in 2008?
DR FRIDAY LYNGDOH (INC) won MAWKHAR in 2008, by a margin of 577 votes.
Which party has won MAWKHAR the most times?
AHL, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has MAWKHAR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1972 to 2008.
Who has won MAWKHAR the most times?
ROSHAN WARJRI, with 2 wins between 1993 and 1998.
