Umsning Assembly constituency

Umsning 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. The constituency was established after the passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order, 2008.[3] It had its first election in 2013.

Umsning
Constituency No. 11 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictRi Bhoi
LS constituencyShillong
Established2008
Total electors38,958[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
2013 Celestine Lyngdoh[4] Indian National Congress
2018 Jason Sawkmie Mawlong[5] People's Democratic Front
2023 Celestine Lyngdoh[1] Indian National Congress

Election results

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2018

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Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Umsning[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDF Jason Sawkmie Mawlong 9,238
INC Celestine Lyngoh 9217
Majority
Turnout

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 30 January 2021.

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