Raliang Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Meghalaya legislative assembly in India
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Raliang is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of West Jaintia Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency[3] and its current MLA is Comingone Ymbon of National People's Party.[4]
| Raliang | |
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| Constituency No. 3 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | West Jaintia Hills |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 1978 |
| Total electors | 39,074[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | NPP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Humphrey Hadem | Hill State People's Democratic Party | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1988 | Herbert Suchiang | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993 | Mihsalan Suchiang | Hill People's Union | |
| 1998 | Mishalan Suchiang | United Democratic Party | |
| 2003 | Mihsalan Suchiang | ||
| 2008 | Comingone Ymbon | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | National People's Party | ||
| 2023 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Comingone Ymbon | 13,626 | 38.82% |  0.96 | |
| BJP | Lakhon Biam | 8,289 | 23.61% | 5.51 | |
| UDP | J Treilang Suchiang | 5,250 | 14.96% |  4.90 | |
| INC | Richard Singh Lyngdoh | 4,154 | 11.83% | 10.70 | |
| Shemhok Garod | 2,513 | 7.16% | New | ||
| AITC | Robinus Syngkon | 1,269 | 3.62% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 360 | 1.03% | 0.16 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,337 | 15.20% | 4.55 | ||
| Turnout | 35,101 | 90.75% | 4.78 | ||
| Registered electors | 39,074 | 21.25 | |||
| NPP hold | Swing | 0.96 |
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Assembly Election 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Comingone Ymbon | 12,129 | 39.78% | 38.32 | |
| BJP | Lakhon Biam | 8,879 | 29.12% | New | |
| Independent | Richard Singh Lyngdoh | 5,202 | 17.06% | New | |
| UDP | Konstan Sungoh | 3,065 | 10.05% | 22.42 | |
| INC | Wanjop Susngi | 345 | 1.13% | 45.50 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 363 | 1.19% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,250 | 10.66% | 3.50 | ||
| Turnout | 30,490 | 94.61% | 2.02 | ||
| Registered electors | 32,226 | 23.43 | |||
| NPP gain from INC | Swing | 6.85 |
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Assembly Election 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Comingone Ymbon | 11,272 | 46.63% | 8.83 | |
| UDP | Konstan Sungoh | 7,850 | 32.47% | 2.42 | |
| HSPDP | Gerald D Pasi | 3,579 | 14.81% | New | |
| Independent | Emboklang Dhar | 1,120 | 4.63% | New | |
| NPP | Mihnyngkong Sutnga | 353 | 1.46% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,422 | 14.16% | 11.25 | ||
| Turnout | 24,174 | 92.59% | 3.32 | ||
| Registered electors | 26,109 | 8.86 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | 8.83 |
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Comingone Ymbon | 12,756 | 55.45% | 45.90 | |
| UDP | Mihsalan Suchiang | 6,913 | 30.05% | 0.35 | |
| MDP | Rita M. V. Lyngdoh | 3,334 | 14.49% | 4.56 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,843 | 25.40% | 19.84 | ||
| Turnout | 23,003 | 95.91% | 15.64 | ||
| Registered electors | 23,984 | 7.61 | |||
| INC gain from UDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2003
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Mihsalan Suchiang | 6,336 | 30.40% | 7.13 | |
| NCP | Wanbait Chulet | 5,178 | 24.85% | New | |
| MDP | Gilbert Sten | 3,971 | 19.06% | New | |
| HSPDP | Wikil Dhar | 3,363 | 16.14% | 5.27 | |
| INC | Rita M.V. Lyngdoh | 1,991 | 9.55% | 26.83 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,158 | 5.56% | 4.41 | ||
| Turnout | 20,839 | 80.27% | 3.42 | ||
| Registered electors | 25,960 | 10.65 | |||
| UDP hold | Swing | 7.13 |
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Assembly Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UDP | Mishalan Suchiang | 7,370 | 37.53% | New | |
| INC | Herbert Suchiang | 7,145 | 36.39% | 13.36 | |
| HSPDP | Wanbait Chullet | 4,203 | 21.40% | New | |
| Independent | Bisonroy Iano | 919 | 4.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 225 | 1.15% | 0.65 | ||
| Turnout | 19,637 | 85.59% | 3.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 23,462 | 1.66 | |||
| UDP gain from HPU | Swing | 12.72 |
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Assembly Election 1993
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPU | Mihsalan Suchiang | 10,160 | 50.25% | 15.46 | |
| INC | Herbert Suchiang | 10,059 | 49.75% | 11.03 | |
| Margin of victory | 101 | 0.50% | 3.44 | ||
| Turnout | 20,219 | 88.94% | 1.96 | ||
| Registered electors | 23,078 | 44.02 | |||
| HPU gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1988
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Herbert Suchiang | 5,558 | 38.72% | 38.29 | |
| HPU | Mihsalan Suchiang | 4,993 | 34.79% | New | |
| Independent | Hamdon Lamare | 3,802 | 26.49% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 565 | 3.94% | 6.46 | ||
| Turnout | 14,353 | 90.99% | 13.27 | ||
| Registered electors | 16,024 | 7.28 | |||
| INC gain from HSPDP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSPDP | Humphrey Hadem | 5,317 | 40.32% | 2.53 | |
| APHLC | Hamdon Lamare | 3,946 | 29.92% | 4.98 | |
| Independent | Mihsalan Suchiang | 3,756 | 28.48% | New | |
| Independent | Pati Lytan | 111 | 0.84% | New | |
| INC | N. Erickwilford Kamar | 57 | 0.43% | 17.67 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,371 | 10.40% | 2.45 | ||
| Turnout | 13,187 | 78.93% | 2.32 | ||
| Registered electors | 17,283 | 26.39 | |||
| HSPDP hold | Swing | 2.53 |
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Assembly Election 1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSPDP | Humphrey Hadem | 4,062 | 37.79% | New | |
| APHLC | M. Jerveyliwin Garod | 2,681 | 24.94% | New | |
| Independent | Mihsalan Suchiang | 2,061 | 19.17% | New | |
| INC | Norendro Soungoh | 1,946 | 18.10% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,381 | 12.85% | |||
| Turnout | 10,750 | 80.33% | |||
| Registered electors | 13,674 | ||||
| HSPDP win (new seat) | |||||