NONGBAH-WAHIAJER
Assembly seat no. 6 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1993
EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH
HPSD
Elections held
7
1978–2008
Most successful party
UDP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1993
403
2.14% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
INCKYRMENS USANGI
- Votes
- 7,711
- Vote share
- 40.90%
- Behind by
- 403
Electors
20,580
Total votes polled
18,855
Valid votes
18,855
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
91.6%
Full result, 1993
4 candidates · 18,855 valid votes
EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOHHPSDwon
8,114
43.0%
KYRMENS USANGIINC
7,711
40.9%
LALITSINGH SHYLLAIND
2,054
10.9%
THYNDAJAI DKHARAHLCAM
976
5.2%
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.
