War-Jaintia Assembly constituency
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War-Jaintia | |
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Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | Northeast India |
State | Meghalaya |
Established | 1978 |
Abolished | 2013[1] |
Total electors | 20,497 |
War-Jaintia Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
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1978 | Johndeng Pohrmen | All Party Hill Leaders Conference | |
1983 | H. Enowell Pohshna | Independent politician | |
1988 | Johndeng Pohrmen | Indian National Congress | |
1993 | |||
1998 | Riang Lenon Tariang | United Democratic Party | |
2003 | |||
2008 | Lahkmen Rymbui | Indian National Congress |
Election results
[edit]Assembly Election 2008
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Lahkmen Rymbui | 6,896 | 36.40% | 1.87 | |
UDP | Rianglenon Tariang | 5,996 | 31.65% | 9.91 | |
NCP | Paul Lamin | 3,230 | 17.05% | 2.76 | |
KHNAM | Camillus Albert Lamin | 2,613 | 13.79% | 12.43 | |
BJP | Junior Lamin | 109 | 0.58% | New | |
LJP | Sevenson Dhar | 99 | 0.52% | New | |
Margin of victory | 900 | 4.75% | 2.28 | ||
Turnout | 18,943 | 92.42% | 20.64 | ||
Registered electors | 20,497 | 15.20 | |||
INC gain from UDP | Swing | 5.16 |
Assembly Election 2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UDP | Riang Lenon Tariang | 7,211 | 41.56% | 2.67 | |
INC | Johndeng Pohrmen | 5,991 | 34.53% | 0.18 | |
NCP | Camillus Albert Lamin | 3,438 | 19.82% | New | |
HSPDP | H. Marina Dkhar | 474 | 2.73% | 22.43 | |
KHNAM | G.W. Pohti | 236 | 1.36% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,220 | 7.03% | 2.85 | ||
Turnout | 17,350 | 71.78% | 5.82 | ||
Registered electors | 24,172 | 10.38 | |||
UDP hold | Swing | 2.67 |
Assembly Election 1998
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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UDP | Riang Lenon Tariang | 6,608 | 38.89% | New | |
INC | Johndeng Pohrmen | 5,898 | 34.71% | 4.39 | |
HSPDP | Camillus Albert Lamin | 4,276 | 25.16% | 5.36 | |
BJP | Junior Lamin Phup | 161 | 0.95% | New | |
RJD | Ebarson Lyngdoh Bhem | 49 | 0.29% | New | |
Margin of victory | 710 | 4.18% | 4.40 | ||
Turnout | 16,992 | 78.53% | 3.82 | ||
Registered electors | 21,899 | 9.81 | |||
UDP gain from INC | Swing | 0.21 |
Assembly Election 1993
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Johndeng Pohrmen | 6,349 | 39.10% | 1.74 | |
HSPDP | H. Enowell Poshna | 4,956 | 30.52% | 2.85 | |
Independent | Riang Tariang | 4,863 | 29.95% | New | |
Independent | Ohowot Khonglah | 53 | 0.33% | New | |
Janata Dal (B) | Savenson Dhar | 16 | 0.10% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,393 | 8.58% | 4.59 | ||
Turnout | 16,237 | 82.80% | 1.65 | ||
Registered electors | 19,943 | 44.57 | |||
INC hold | Swing | 1.74 |
Assembly Election 1988
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Johndeng Pohrmen | 4,281 | 37.36% | 4.82 | |
HSPDP | H. Enowell Pohshna | 3,824 | 33.37% | 27.92 | |
HPU | Yoli Tariang | 2,472 | 21.57% | New | |
Independent | Akbar Khonglah | 756 | 6.60% | New | |
CPI | Babyson Pakyntein | 126 | 1.10% | 0.85 | |
Margin of victory | 457 | 3.99% | 2.39 | ||
Turnout | 11,459 | 84.10% | 11.42 | ||
Registered electors | 13,795 | 0.73 | |||
INC gain from Independent | Swing | 3.22 |
Assembly Election 1983
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | H. Enowell Pohshna | 3,399 | 34.14% | New | |
INC | Johndeng Pohrmen | 3,240 | 32.54% | 9.92 | |
AHL | Yoly Tariang | 2,031 | 20.40% | 33.08 | |
HSPDP | Amplias Syngkor | 543 | 5.45% | 1.39 | |
Independent | Midford Ryngksai | 339 | 3.40% | New | |
PDC | Brixonbell Dhar | 211 | 2.12% | New | |
CPI | Babyson Pakyntein | 194 | 1.95% | New | |
Margin of victory | 159 | 1.60% | 9.42 | ||
Turnout | 9,957 | 73.59% | 3.42 | ||
Registered electors | 13,897 | 12.14 | |||
Independent gain from AHL | Swing | 19.34 |
Assembly Election 1978
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AHL | Johndeng Pohrmen | 4,522 | 53.48% | New | |
INC | H.Enowel Pohshna | 3,590 | 42.46% | New | |
HSPDP | Latmin Lymba | 344 | 4.07% | New | |
Margin of victory | 932 | 11.02% | |||
Turnout | 8,456 | 69.45% | |||
Registered electors | 12,393 | ||||
AHL win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.