West Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of East Khasi Hills district. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Paul Lyngdoh of United Democratic Party.[4]
| West Shillong | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 18 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | East Khasi Hills |
| LS constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 27,329[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | United Democratic Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
editThe list of MLAs are given below – [3]
| Year | Name[5] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Paul Lyngdoh | United Democratic Party | |
| 2018 | Mohendro Rapsang[6] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2023 | Paul Lyngdoh | United Democratic Party | |
Election results
edit2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohendro Rapsang | 10,288 | |||
| UDP | Paul Lyngdoh | 8304 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ a b "West Shillong (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "West Shillong Election and Results 2023, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ a b "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 – Meghalaya – Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.