SOHRYNGKHAM
Assembly seat no. 24 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1972.
Winner, 1993
SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOH
PDI
Elections held
8
1972–2008
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 8
Margin, 1993
1,431
10.69% of valid votes
Result, 1993
Runner-up
AHLCAMDAPMAIN KHYRIEMMUJAT
- Votes
- 3,536
- Vote share
- 26.41%
- Behind by
- 1,431
Electors
16,576
Total votes polled
13,387
Valid votes
13,387
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.8%
Full result, 1993
8 candidates · 13,387 valid votes
SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOHPDIwon
4,967
37.1%
DAPMAIN KHYRIEMMUJATAHLCAM
3,536
26.4%
PROTOASIUS PUNGROPEINC
2,090
15.6%
JUSTGRAIN MYRBOHIND
1,294
9.7%
WATKLET PYNGROPEIND
582
4.3%
RAGINALD SUSNGIIND
430
3.2%
ROY ROJES WARLARPIHIND
307
2.3%
WANPHRIDING KHARKONGORIND
181
1.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CHARLES PYNGROPE | INC | 9,639 | 46.99% | DR. OSAPHI SMITHSON JYRWA | 4,181 |
| 2003 | SHRI. CHARLES PYNGROPE | INC | 4,388 | 28.93% | SHRI. J.ULYSSES NONGRUM | 227 |
| 1998 | SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOH | UDP | 4,746 | 36.12% | DAPMAIN KHYRIEMMUJAT | 10 |
| 1993 | SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOH | PDI | 4,967 | 37.10% | DAPMAIN KHYRIEMMUJAT | 1,431 |
| 1988 | SANBOR S. LYNGDOH | PDC | 3,709 | 35.75% | PROTASIUS PYNGROPE | 1,387 |
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 SOHRYNGKHAM assembly constituency in 2008?
CHARLES PYNGROPE (INC) won SOHRYNGKHAM in 2008, by a margin of 4,181 votes.
Which party has won SOHRYNGKHAM the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 8 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has SOHRYNGKHAM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1972 to 2008.
Who has won SOHRYNGKHAM the most times?
SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOH, with 2 wins between 1993 and 1998.
