NONGBAH-WAHIAJER
Assembly seat no. 6 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1983
INDRO PARIAT
HPD
Elections held
7
1978–2008
Most successful party
UDP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1983
31
0.35% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
AHLKATSINGH THUBRU
- Votes
- 2,129
- Vote share
- 24.06%
- Behind by
- 31
Electors
11,814
Total votes polled
8,848
Valid votes
8,848
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
74.9%
Full result, 1983
9 candidates · 8,848 valid votes
INDRO PARIATHPDwon
2,160
24.4%
KATSINGH THUBRUAHL
2,129
24.1%
HARI SARIIND
1,702
19.2%
M. JERVEYLIWIN GARODIND
903
10.2%
S. KMEN KHONGLAHIND
885
10.0%
B. BLOOMING SHALLAMIND
674
7.6%
E.R.W. TARIANGINC
334
3.8%
IVORYNA SHYLLAPDC
37
0.4%
DARWIS RYMBAIIND
24
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | SNIAWBHALANG DHAR | INC | 8,452 | 40.94% | THAWAIN PLAIN | 1,479 |
| 2003 | SHRI. KYRMEN SUSNGI | UDP | 9,667 | 53.84% | SHRI. EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH | 1,781 |
| 1998 | KYRMEN SUSNGI | UDP | 8,887 | 52.24% | EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH | 2,746 |
| 1993 | EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH | HPSD | 8,114 | 43.03% | KYRMENS USANGI | 403 |
| 1988 | KYRMEN SUSNGI | IND | 3,282 | 26.44% | EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH | 52 |
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 NONGBAH-WAHIAJER assembly constituency in 2008?
SNIAWBHALANG DHAR (INC) won NONGBAH-WAHIAJER in 2008, by a margin of 1,479 votes.
Which party has won NONGBAH-WAHIAJER the most times?
UDP, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has NONGBAH-WAHIAJER gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2008.
Who has won NONGBAH-WAHIAJER the most times?
KYRMEN SUSNGI, with 2 wins between 1988 and 1998.







