RYMBAI
Assembly seat no. 2 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Winner, 1993
SIMON SIANGSHAI
HPU
Elections held
8
1972–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 8
Margin, 1993
5,596
22.53% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
AHLCAMOBIL KYANDAIT
- Votes
- 7,218
- Vote share
- 29.06%
- Behind by
- 5,596
Electors
28,982
Total votes polled
24,838
Valid votes
24,838
NOTA votes
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Turnout
85.7%
Full result, 1993
6 candidates · 24,838 valid votes
SIMON SIANGSHAIHPUwon
12,814
51.6%
OBIL KYANDAITAHLCAM
7,218
29.1%
PHARANG RYMBAIINC
2,643
10.6%
CORINTH SWERIND
1,543
6.2%
SAWANG LAMURONGIND
351
1.4%
DORINROY KSIHIND
269
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NEHLANG LYNGDOH | INC | 12,893 | 47.90% | SIMON SIANGSHAI | 7,037 |
| 2003 | NEHLANG LYNGDOH | INC | 12,224 | 46.90% | OBIL KYNDAIT | 4,252 |
| 1998 | SIMON SIANGSHAI | UDP | 9,287 | 37.20% | OBIL KYNDAIT | 334 |
| 1993 | SIMON SIANGSHAI | HPU | 12,814 | 51.59% | OBIL KYANDAIT | 5,596 |
| 1988 | SIMON SIANGSHAI | IND | 3,869 | 26.19% | OBIL KYNDIAT | 649 |
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 RYMBAI assembly constituency in 2008?
NEHLANG LYNGDOH (INC) won RYMBAI in 2008, by a margin of 7,037 votes.
Which party has won RYMBAI the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 8 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has RYMBAI gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1972 to 2008.
Who has won RYMBAI the most times?
SIMON SIANGSHAI, with 3 wins between 1988 and 1998.
