Pynursla Assembly constituency

Pynursla is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It was created after the passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008[3] and had its first election in 2013. It is part of East Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023 it is represented by Prestone Tynsong of the National People's Party.

Pynursla
Constituency No. 27 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictEast Khasi Hills
LS constituencyShillong
Established2008
Total electors38,907[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNational People's Party

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Name Party
2013[4] Prestone Tynsong Indian National Congress
2018[5] National People's Party
2023[1]

Election results

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2018

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2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Pynursla[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPP Prestone Tynsong 12,807 42.35
UDP Nehru Suting 10,233 33.84
PDF Grace Mary Kharpuri 5,295 17.51
NOTA None of the Above 208 0.69
Majority
Turnout 30,238 91.09
Registered electors 33,196
NPP hold Swing

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. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 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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