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Sohiong Assembly Election Results 2023

The Sohiong constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah of the United Democratic Party won the seat by defeating Samlin Malngiang of the National People's Party with a margin of 3422 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Sohiong Assembly Election Results 2023 to 1972

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Sohiong Assembly Election Results (2023)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah WINNER
United Democratic Party
16,679
Lead: 3,422
51.86%
Samlin Malngiang National People's Party 13,257 41.22%
S Osborne Kharjana Indian National Congress 1,762 5.48%
Nota None Of The Above 272 0.85%
Stodingstar Thabah All India Trinamool Congress 89 0.28%
Sandondor Ryntathiang Hill State Peoples Democratic Party 62 0.19%
Seraph Eric Kharbuki Bharatiya Janata Party 40 0.12%

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (2018)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Samlin Malngiang WINNER
Hill State People's Democratic Party
11,960
Lead: 622
45.75%
H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 11,338 43.37%
Judah Justine Macdonald Wahlang Peoples Democratic Front 2,670 10.21%
None Of The Above NOTA 175 0.67%

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (2013)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh WINNER
Indian National Congress
12,353
Lead: 2,852
%
Braston Kharphuli United Democratic Party 9,501 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh WINNER
Indian National Congress
8,500
Lead: 1,673
%
Rain Augustine Lyngdoh United Democratic Party 6,827 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (2003)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
H.donkupar R. Lyngdoh WINNER
Indian National Congress
9,518
Lead: 2,309
%
. Rain Augustine Lyngdoh United Democratic Party 7,209 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (1998)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Rain Augustine Lyngdoh WINNER
United Democratic Party
8,506
Lead: 344
%
H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 8,162 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (1993)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
H. Donkupa R. Lyngdoh WINNER
10,097
Lead: 3,317
%
Rain Augustine Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 6,780 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (1988)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M.donkupar Lyngdoh WINNER
Hill State People's Democratic Party
6,135
Lead: 1,972
%
Nit Shabong Indian National Congress 4,163 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nit Shabong WINNER
Indian National Congress
3,562
Lead: 992
%
Medras Mylliem Hill State People's Democratic Party 2,570 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Medras Mylliem WINNER
Hill State People's Democratic Party
2,787
Lead: 459
%
Nit Shabong Independent 2,328 %

Sohiong Assembly Election Results (1972)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Edward Kurbah WINNER
Independent
1,496
Lead: 523
%
S. Lonaik Marbaniang Independent 973 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
UDP 33%
INC won 4 times and UDP won 2 times since 1972 elections.

Sohiong MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2023 Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah UDP 16,679 3,422 51.86%
2018 Samlin Malngiang HSPDP 11,960 622 45.75%
2013 H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC 12,353 2,852 %
2008 H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC 8,500 1,673 %
2003 H.donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC 9,518 2,309 %
1998 Rain Augustine Lyngdoh UDP 8,506 344 %
1993 H. Donkupa R. Lyngdoh HPSD 10,097 3,317 %
1988 M.donkupar Lyngdoh HPD 6,135 1,972 %
1983 Nit Shabong INC 3,562 992 %
1978 Medras Mylliem HPD 2,787 459 %
1972 Edward Kurbah IND 1,496 523 %
Source: ECI

Sohiong Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2023 Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah UDP
16,679
(Lead: 3,422)
51.86%
Samlin Malngiang NPEP 13,257 41.22%
2018 Samlin Malngiang HSPDP
11,960
(Lead: 622)
45.75%
H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC 11,338 43.37%
2013 H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC
12,353
(Lead: 2,852)
%
Braston Kharphuli UDP 9,501 %
2008 H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC
8,500
(Lead: 1,673)
%
Rain Augustine Lyngdoh UDP 6,827 %
2003 H.donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC
9,518
(Lead: 2,309)
%
. Rain Augustine Lyngdoh UDP 7,209 %
1998 Rain Augustine Lyngdoh UDP
8,506
(Lead: 344)
%
H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC 8,162 %
1993 H. Donkupa R. Lyngdoh HPSD
10,097
(Lead: 3,317)
%
Rain Augustine Lyngdoh INC 6,780 %
1988 M.donkupar Lyngdoh HPD
6,135
(Lead: 1,972)
%
Nit Shabong INC 4,163 %
1983 Nit Shabong INC
3,562
(Lead: 992)
%
Medras Mylliem HPD 2,570 %
1978 Medras Mylliem HPD
2,787
(Lead: 459)
%
Nit Shabong IND 2,328 %
1972 Edward Kurbah IND
1,496
(Lead: 523)
%
S. Lonaik Marbaniang IND 973 %
Source: ECI

Meghalaya Sohiong Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Sohiong Assembly seat in the 2023 election?

Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah of the United Democratic Party (UDP) won the Sohiong Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Samlin Malngiang of the National People's Party (NPEP) by a margin of 3422 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Sohiong constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Sohiong constituency is 67% INC and 33% UDP, with INC won 4 times and UDP won 2 times since the 1972 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2023 Sohiong Assembly Election?

Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah (UDP) received 51.86% vote share.
Samlin Malngiang (NPEP) received 41.22% vote share.

What were the results of the 2023 Sohiong Assembly Election?

Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah (UDP) won the 2023 election with 16679 votes, leading by 3422 votes and securing a 51.86% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Sohiong Assembly constituency fall under?

The Sohiong Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Sohiong Assembly Election 2023?

Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah (UDP) won the Sohiong Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 3422 votes over Samlin Malngiang (NPEP).

Who were the top candidates for the Sohiong Assembly Election 2023?

The top candidates in the Sohiong Assembly Election 2023 were:
Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah (UDP)
Samlin Malngiang (NPEP)
S Osborne Kharjana (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah (UDP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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