MAWKYRWAT
Assembly seat no. 36 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1972.
Winner, 2008
ROWELL LYNGDOH
INC
Elections held
11
1972–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2008
1,328
7.29% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
HSPDPENBIN K. RASWAI
- Votes
- 4,510
- Vote share
- 24.75%
- Behind by
- 1,328
Electors
19,761
Total votes polled
18,225
Valid votes
18,225
NOTA votes
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Turnout
92.2%
Full result, 2008
7 candidates · 18,225 valid votes
ROWELL LYNGDOHINCwon
5,838
32.0%
ENBIN K. RASWAIHSPDP
4,510
24.8%
HADRIAN LYNGDOHNCP
3,915
21.5%
B. BIRES NONGSIEJUDP
3,727
20.4%
ALEXANDER MARWEINLJP
97
0.5%
KERLANG KUPAR MAWLONGCPI
70
0.4%
ENDRO IAWPHNIAWIND
68
0.4%
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.
