NONGBAH-WAHIAJER
Assembly seat no. 6 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1988
KYRMEN SUSNGI
IND
Elections held
7
1978–2008
Most successful party
UDP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1988
52
0.42% of valid votes
Result, 1988
Runner-up
HPDEDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH
- Votes
- 3,230
- Vote share
- 26.03%
- Behind by
- 52
Electors
13,680
Total votes polled
12,411
Valid votes
12,411
NOTA votes
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Turnout
90.7%
Full result, 1988
7 candidates · 12,411 valid votes
KYRMEN SUSNGIINDwon
3,282
26.4%
EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOHHPD
3,230
26.0%
HARI R. SARIIND
2,951
23.8%
DEVELIN TALANGHPU
1,914
15.4%
B. BLOOMING SHALLAMAHLA
709
5.7%
INDRO PARIATINC
312
2.5%
OVERLO LALOOPDC
13
0.1%
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.
