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Langkyrdem Assembly constituency

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Langkyrdem
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
Established1972
Abolished2013[1]
Total electors19,435
Entitlement to vote[2]Yes

Langkyrdem Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1972 Galynstone Laloo All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978 Brington Buhai Lyngdoh
1983
1988 Hill People's Union
1993
1998 United Democratic Party
2003 Prestone Tynsong Indian National Congress
2008

Election results

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Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prestone Tynsong 7,356 41.87% Increase20.39
KHNAM Dominic Roblin Nongkynrih 6,553 37.30% New
UDP Samuel Khongbuh Massar 3,541 20.16% Increase8.00
LJP Christina Majaw 118 0.67% New
Margin of victory 803 4.57% Increase1.41
Turnout 17,568 90.39% Increase25.12
Registered electors 19,435 Decrease3.75
INC hold Swing Increase20.39

Assembly Election 2003

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2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prestone Tynsong 2,832 21.49% Decrease12.85
MDP Syrpai Khonglah 2,415 18.32% New
Khasi Farmers Democratic Party Dominic Roblin Nongkynrih 1,857 14.09% New
UDP Richardstone Jana Nongbet 1,602 12.15% Decrease29.14
Independent Samuel Khongbuh Massar 1,552 11.77% New
NCP Khlur Sing Lyngdoh 769 5.83% New
HSPDP Horen Nongsteng 643 4.88% New
Margin of victory 417 3.16% Decrease3.80
Turnout 13,181 65.28% Increase3.47
Registered electors 20,192 Increase6.43
INC gain from UDP Swing Decrease19.81

Assembly Election 1998

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1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UDP Brington Buhai Lyngdoh 4,843 41.30% New
INC Youngstenshon Tynsong 4,026 34.33% Decrease5.15
Hindu Samaj Party Khlur Sing Lyngdoh 2,777 23.68% New
RJD Sataw Tynsong 81 0.69% New
Margin of victory 817 6.97% Decrease14.07
Turnout 11,727 63.71% Decrease9.61
Registered electors 18,972 Increase2.65
UDP gain from HPU Swing Decrease19.22

Assembly Election 1993

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1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU Brington Buhai Lyngdoh 7,989 60.52% Increase3.85
INC Dominic Roblin Nongkynrih 5,212 39.48% Increase2.52
Margin of victory 2,777 21.04% Increase1.33
Turnout 13,201 73.13% Decrease0.33
Registered electors 18,483 Increase23.20
HPU hold Swing

Assembly Election 1988

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1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
HPU Brington Buhai Lyngdoh 6,100 56.67% New
INC Denis Ryngjah 3,979 36.96% Increase33.36
PDC S. A. Nongrum 686 6.37% Decrease24.10
Margin of victory 2,121 19.70% Increase13.10
Turnout 10,765 73.94% Increase3.91
Registered electors 15,002 Increase22.88
HPU gain from AHL Swing

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AHL Brington Buhai Lyngdoh 3,071 37.08% Increase0.65
PDC Denis Rynjah 2,524 30.47% New
HSPDP Tarson Rynjah 2,390 28.85% Increase10.83
INC Aloysius Wilford Binan 298 3.60% Decrease26.09
Margin of victory 547 6.60% Decrease0.13
Turnout 8,283 70.10% Increase1.68
Registered electors 12,209 Increase13.57
AHL hold Swing Increase0.65

Assembly Election 1978

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1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AHL Brington Buhai Lyngdoh 2,591 36.43% Decrease5.89
INC Tarson Rynjah 2,112 29.69% New
HSPDP O. Peline Lytand 1,282 18.02% New
Independent Benington Shabong 1,128 15.86% New
Margin of victory 479 6.73% Increase3.37
Turnout 7,113 67.77% Increase21.34
Registered electors 10,750 Increase46.08
AHL hold Swing Decrease5.89

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : Langkyrdem[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AHL Galynstone Laloo 1,396 42.32% New
Independent Herington Mulliem 1,285 38.95% New
Independent Pila Khongkliam 618 18.73% New
Margin of victory 111 3.36%
Turnout 3,299 45.66%
Registered electors 7,359
AHL win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ As per article 88/177 of Constitution of India
  3. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  4. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 October 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2024.