Mawryngkneng Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Meghalaya State, India
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Mawryngkneng is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of East Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Heaving Stone Kharpran is the current MLA from this constituency.
| Mawryngkneng | |
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| Constituency No. 13 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | East Khasi Hills |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 39,802[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Voice of the People Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | David A Nongrum | Independent politician | |
| 2018 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2021 By-election | Pyniaid Sing Syiem | National People's Party | |
| 2023 | Heaving Stone Kharpran | Voice of the People Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPP | Heaving Stone Kharpran | 11,424 | 33.36% | New | |
| UDP | Osaphi Smithson Jyrwa | 10,182 | 29.73% | New | |
| NPP | Pyniaid Sing Syiem | 9,541 | 27.86% |  21.64 | |
| AITC | Banshanlang Lawai | 1,559 | 4.55% | New | |
| BJP | Highlander Kharmalki | 968 | 2.83% | New | |
| INC | Esron Marwein | 433 | 1.26% | 41.90 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 282 | 0.82% | 0.01 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,242 | 3.63% | 2.71 | ||
| Turnout | 34,243 | 86.03% |  8.26 | ||
| Registered electors | 39,802 | 8.10 | |||
| VPP gain from NPP | Swing | 16.14 |
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Assembly By-election 2021
This by-election was needed due to the death of sitting MLA, Syntar Klas Sunn after a cardiac arrest, on 2 February 2021.[4] The election, which was carried out on 30 October 2021, was won by Pyniaid Sing Syiem, a candidate of the National People's Party.[5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Pyniaid Sing Syiem | 14,177 | 49.51% | 27.99 | |
| INC | Highlander Kharmalki | 12,361 | 43.16% | 5.91 | |
| Independent | Norbert Marboh | 1,400 | 4.89% | New | |
| Independent | Esron Marwein | 485 | 1.69% | New | |
| Independent | Arbiangkam Kharsohmat | 214 | 0.75% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 238 | 0.83% | 0.17 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,816 | 6.34% | 7.22 | ||
| Turnout | 28,637 | 78.43% | 8.41 | ||
| Registered electors | 36,820 | 14.37 | |||
| NPP gain from INC | Swing | 12.25 |
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | David A Nongrum | 10,336 | 37.25% | 12.44 | |
| Highlander Kharmalki | 6,573 | 23.69% | New | ||
| NPP | Pyniaid Sing Syiem | 5,969 | 21.51% | New | |
| UDP | Pynehborlang Mukhim | 3,011 | 10.85% | 7.71 | |
| KHNAM | Moses Kharbithai | 1,037 | 3.74% | New | |
| BJP | Torry Teison Kharsati | 411 | 1.48% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 184 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,763 | 13.56% | 10.78 | ||
| Turnout | 27,746 | 86.18% | 2.97 | ||
| Registered electors | 32,195 | 27.77 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 9.65 |
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | David A Nongrum | 6,200 | 27.60% | New | |
| INC | Pynehborlang Mukhim | 5,574 | 24.81% | New | |
| UDP | Highlander Kharmalki | 4,170 | 18.56% | New | |
| Independent | Osaphi Smithson Jyrwa | 3,287 | 14.63% | New | |
| Independent | Munu Paul Muktieh | 2,030 | 9.04% | New | |
| HSPDP | Pyniaid Sing Syiem | 1,204 | 5.36% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 626 | 2.79% | |||
| Turnout | 22,465 | 89.15% | |||
| Registered electors | 25,198 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||