Dienglieng Assembly constituency

Dienglieng
Dienglieng
Former constituency for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
Established	1972
Abolished	2013
Total electors	17,376

Dienglieng Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.

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Election	Member
1972	Beterson Kharkongor	All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1978	Jungai Khongjoh	Indian National Congress
1983	Medistar Warbah	Public Demands Implementation Convention
1988	Martle N Mukhim
1993
1998		United Democratic Party
2003		Meghalaya Democratic Party
2008	Remington Pyngrope	United Democratic Party

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDP	Remington Pyngrope	4,525	27.67%	8.45
	MDP	Martle N Mukhim	4,459	27.26%	14.52
	NCP	Drosingh Khongjoh	3,882	23.74%	21.64
	INC	Teilang S Blah	3,230	19.75%	8.22
	Khun Hynnieutrip National Awakaning Movement	Edarstar Lyngdoh Nongbri	259	1.58%	20.55
Margin of victory			66	0.40%	19.25
Turnout			16,355	94.12%	21.71
Registered electors			17,376		0.38
	UDP gain from MDP		Swing	14.12

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MDP	Martle N Mukhim	5,238	41.79%	*New*
	KHNAM	Teilang S Blah	2,775	22.14%	New
	UDP	Chandra L.Nongbri	2,409	19.22%	27.29
	INC	Grosswell Mylliemngap	1,445	11.53%	23.61
	Khasi Farmers Democratic Party	Lampharang E. Lyngdoh	405	3.23%	New
	NCP	Rolan Singh Nongrum	263	2.10%	New
Margin of victory			2,463	19.65%	8.28
Turnout			12,535	72.41%	0.14
Registered electors			17,310		2.89
	MDP gain from UDP		Swing	4.72

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UDP	Martle N Mukhim	5,655	46.51%	*New*
	INC	Medistar Warbah	4,273	35.14%	8.23
	Independent	D. Khlur Baiaineh Mukhim	2,118	17.42%	New
	Independent	Winstonely Marbaniang	113	0.93%	New
Margin of victory			1,382	11.37%	1.89
Turnout			12,159	74.12%	4.84
Registered electors			16,823		2.16
	UDP gain from PDC		Swing	10.12

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PDC	Martle N Mukhim	7,508	56.63%	3.47
	INC	Medister Warbah	5,751	43.37%	12.57
Margin of victory			1,757	13.25%	9.10
Turnout			13,259	78.78%	0.54
Registered electors			17,194		22.19
	PDC hold		Swing

Members of the Legislative Assembly

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Dienglieng^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PDC	Medistar Warbah	2,853	37.16%	*New*
	AHL	Martle N Mukhim	2,772	36.11%	5.97
	INC	Jungai Khongjoh	1,576	20.53%	10.92
	Independent	Holder Kharumnuid	348	4.53%	New
	HSPDP	Loson Lawrensius Nengnong	82	1.07%	1.71
	Independent	Churchill Mukhim	46	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			81	1.06%	0.25
Turnout			7,677	76.77%	7.92
Registered electors			10,458		9.32
	PDC gain from INC		Swing	5.72

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Dienglieng^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jungai Khongjoh	1,970	31.44%	*New*
	AHL	Medistar Warbah	1,888	30.14%	10.41
	Independent	Qrelshon Suting	1,139	18.18%	New
	Independent	Martle N Mukhim	1,094	17.46%	New
	HSPDP	Tressphin Roy Skhemiew	174	2.78%	New
Margin of victory			82	1.31%	2.91
Turnout			6,265	67.88%	19.41
Registered electors			9,566		55.02
	INC gain from AHL		Swing	9.10

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Dienglieng^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AHL	Beterson Kharkongor	1,153	40.54%	*New*
	Independent	Jungai Khongjoh	1,033	36.32%	New
	Independent	Aloysivs Wilford Binan	524	18.42%	New
	Independent	Broli Surong	96	3.38%	New
	Independent	Festowell Giri	38	1.34%	New
Margin of victory			120	4.22%
Turnout			2,844	46.38%
Registered electors			6,171
	AHL win (new seat)