WAR-JAINTIA
Assembly seat no. 1 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | INCLAHKMEN RYMBUI | UDPRIANGLENON TARIANG | 900 | 4.75% | 6 | 92.4% |
| 2003 | UDPSHRI. RIANG LENON TARIANG | INCSHRI. JOHNDENG POHRMEN | 1,220 | 7.03% | 5 | 71.8% |
| 1998 | UDPRIANG LENON TARIANG | INCJOHNDENG POHRMEN | 710 | 4.18% | 5 | 77.6% |
| 1993 | INCJOHNDENG POHRMEN | HPSDH. ENOWELL POSHNA | 1,393 | 8.58% | 5 | 81.4% |
| 1988 | INCJOHNDENG POHRMEN | HPDH. ENOWELL POHSHNA | 457 | 3.99% | 5 | 83.1% |
| 1983 | INDH. ENOWELL POHSHNA | INCJOHNDENG POHRMEN | 159 | 1.60% | 7 | 71.7% |
| 1978 | AHLJOHNDENG POHRMEN | INCH.ENOWEL POHSHNA | 932 | 11.02% | 3 | 68.2% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the WAR-JAINTIA assembly constituency in 2008?
LAHKMEN RYMBUI (INC) won WAR-JAINTIA in 2008, by a margin of 900 votes.
Which party has won WAR-JAINTIA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has WAR-JAINTIA gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2008.
Who has won WAR-JAINTIA the most times?
JOHNDENG POHRMEN, with 3 wins between 1978 and 1993.







