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 | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | Ri Bhoi |
| LS constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 38,958[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| 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
edit2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Sawkmie Mawlong | 9,238 | ||||
| INC | Celestine Lyngoh | 9217 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2013". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 30 January 2021.