East Shillong Assembly constituency

East Shillong
East Shillong
Constituency No. 16 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Lok Sabha constituency	Shillong
Established	2008
Total electors	25,504
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
	11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Ampareen Lyngdoh
Party	National People's Party
Elected year	2023

East Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.^[2] It is part of East Khasi 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 Ampareen Lyngdoh of National People's Party.^[4]

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	6,637	39.56%	*New*
	INC	Manuel Badwar	4,926	29.36%	29.28
	BJP	Wankitbok Pohshna	2,643	15.75%	8.53
	VPP	Avner Medon Pariat	1,974	11.77%	New
	AITC	Ajoy Nongrum	264	1.57%	New
	Independent	Wanpynhun Kharsyntiew	243	1.45%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	259	1.54%	0.16
Margin of victory			1,711	10.20%	24.16
Turnout			16,777	65.78%	7.18
Registered electors			25,504		5.26
	NPP gain from INC		Swing	19.09

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	10,368	58.65%	4.29
	BJP	Neil Antonio War	4,294	24.29%	18.50
	UDP	B. M. Lanong	2,009	11.36%	19.90
	Independent	Romeo Phira Rani	221	1.25%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	302	1.71%	New
Margin of victory			6,074	34.36%	2.69
Turnout			17,679	72.97%	1.71
Registered electors			24,229		12.72
	INC hold		Swing	4.29

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	10,103	62.94%	*New*
	UDP	B. M. Lanong	5,019	31.27%	New
	BJP	Romeo Phira Rani	930	5.79%	New
Margin of victory			5,084	31.67%
Turnout			16,052	74.68%
Registered electors			21,495
	INC win (new seat)

Members of the Legislative Assembly