NONGBAH-WAHIAJER
Assembly seat no. 6 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1998
KYRMEN SUSNGI
UDP
Elections held
7
1978–2008
Most successful party
UDP
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1998
2,746
16.14% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCEDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOH
- Votes
- 6,141
- Vote share
- 36.10%
- Behind by
- 2,746
Electors
20,873
Total votes polled
17,013
Valid votes
17,013
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.5%
Full result, 1998
4 candidates · 17,013 valid votes
KYRMEN SUSNGIUDPwon
8,887
52.2%
EDMUND SPEAKERSON LYNGDOHINC
6,141
36.1%
THAW AIN PLAININD
1,723
10.1%
JYLLIEW ROY LAMINHPDP
262
1.5%
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.
