Mawhati is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Charles Marngar of the Indian National Congress.
| Mawhati | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 8 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | Ri Bhoi |
| LS constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 39,235[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editSource:[3]
| Year | MLA | Party | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Martin Narayan Majaw | Independent | 1521 | |
| 1978 | 2412 | |||
| 1983 | S. R. Moksha | Hill State People's Democratic Party | 4216 | |
| 1988 | Hill People's Union | 3550 | ||
| 1993 | 5013 | |||
| 1998 | Phingwell Muktieh | Indian National Congress | 3941 | |
| 2003 | 5021 | |||
| 2008 | Donbok Khymdeit | United Democratic Party | 6112 | |
| 2013 | Julias Kitbok Dorphang | Independent | 8246 | |
| 2018[4] | Dasakhiatbha Lamare | National People's Party | 6365 | |
| 2023 | Charles Marngar | Indian National Congress | 13273 | |
Election results
edit2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Dasakhiatbha Lamare | ||||
| 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 "Mawhati (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.