MAWKYRWAT
Assembly seat no. 36 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2003
SHRI. B.BIRES NONGSIEJ
UDP
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2003
1,293
8.24% of valid votes
Result, 2003
Runner-up
INCSHRI. ROWELL LYNGDOH
- Votes
- 3,610
- Vote share
- 23.00%
- Behind by
- 1,293
Electors
20,184
Total votes polled
15,695
Valid votes
15,695
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.8%
Full result, 2003
8 candidates · 15,695 valid votes
SHRI. B.BIRES NONGSIEJUDPwon
4,903
31.2%
SHRI. ROWELL LYNGDOHINC
3,610
23.0%
SHRI. BRESTERWELL NONGSIEJHPDP
2,799
17.8%
SHRI. ENBIN K.RASWAIMDP
2,479
15.8%
SHRI. BIB EDWIN WANNIANGKHNAM
1,384
8.8%
SHRI. SHANBORLIN LYNGDOHNCP
277
1.8%
SHRI. ENDRO IAWPHNIAWBJP
169
1.1%
SHRI. KHRAWBOK MAWLIENCPI
74
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | RENIKTON LYNGDOH TONGKHAR | UNITEDDEMO… | 10,678 | 31.13% | CARNES SOHSHANG | 1,272 |
| 2018 | RENIKTON LYNGDOH TONGKHAR | HSPDP | 6,777 | 26.00% | CARNES SOHSHANG | 458 |
| 2013 | ROWELL LYNGDOH | INC | 6,024 | 26.13% | HADRIAN LYNGDOH | 974 |
| 2008 | ROWELL LYNGDOH | INC | 5,838 | 32.03% | ENBIN K. RASWAI | 1,328 |
| 2003 | SHRI. B.BIRES NONGSIEJ | UDP | 4,903 | 31.24% | SHRI. ROWELL LYNGDOH | 1,293 |
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 MAWKYRWAT assembly constituency in 2023?
RENIKTON LYNGDOH TONGKHAR (UNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY) won MAWKYRWAT in 2023, by a margin of 1,272 votes.
Which party has won MAWKYRWAT the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has MAWKYRWAT gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1972 to 2023.
Who has won MAWKYRWAT the most times?
ROWELL LYNGDOH, with 6 wins between 1972 and 2013.







