The South Shillong constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Sanbor Shullai of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Danny Langstieh of the Voice of the People Party with a margin of 11609 votes.The South Shillong Assembly constituency falls under the Shillong Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Voice Of The People Party candidate Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon won the Shillong Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 371910 votes, defeating Vincent H. Pala of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sanbor Shullai
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
14,213
Lead: 11,609
|
65.74% |
| Danny Langstieh | Voice of the People Party | 2,604 | 12.04% |
| Angela G. Rangad | Independent | 1,714 | 7.93% |
| Ian A Lyngdoh Nongkynrih | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,560 | 7.22% |
| Venetia Pearl Mawlong | Indian National Congress | 1,086 | 5.02% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 444 | 2.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sanbor Shullai
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
11,204
Lead: 5,097
|
49.71% |
| Manas Chaudhuri | Indian National Congress | 6,107 | 27.09% |
| Sounder Strong Cajee | National People's Party | 3,604 | 15.99% |
| Vikash Gupta | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,085 | 4.81% |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 393 | 1.74% |
| Moon Lyngdoh | Independent | 147 | 0.65% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sanbor Shullai
Winner
|
Nationalist Congress Party |
7,179
Lead: 1,145
|
% |
| Manas Chaudhuri | Indian National Congress | 6,034 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sanbor Shullai | BJP | 14,213 | 11,609 | 65.74% |
| 2018 | Sanbor Shullai | BJP | 11,204 | 5,097 | 49.71% |
| 2013 | Sanbor Shullai | NCP | 7,179 | 1,145 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sanbor Shullai | BJP |
14,213
(Lead: 11,609)
|
65.74% |
| Danny Langstieh | VTPP | 2,604 | 12.04% | |
| 2018 | Sanbor Shullai | BJP |
11,204
(Lead: 5,097)
|
49.71% |
| Manas Chaudhuri | INC | 6,107 | 27.09% | |
| 2013 | Sanbor Shullai | NCP |
7,179
(Lead: 1,145)
|
% |
| Manas Chaudhuri | INC | 6,034 | % |
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Sanbor Shullai of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the South Shillong Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Danny Langstieh of the Voice of the People Party (VTPP) by a margin of 11609 votes.
The strike rate in the South Shillong constituency is 67% BJP and 33% NCP, with BJP won 2 times and NCP won 1 time since the 1972 elections.
Sanbor Shullai (BJP) received 65.74% vote share.
Danny Langstieh (VTPP) received 12.04% vote share.
Sanbor Shullai (BJP) won the 2023 election with 14213 votes, leading by 11609 votes and securing a 65.74% vote share.
The South Shillong Assembly constituency falls under the Shillong (st) Lok Sabha constituency of East Khasi Hills district.
Sanbor Shullai (BJP) won the South Shillong Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 11609 votes over Danny Langstieh (VTPP).
The South Shillong Assembly constituency is part of the Shillong (st) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Nartiang (st), Jowai (st), Raliang (st), Mowkaiaw (st), Sutnga-saipung (st), Khliehriat (st), Amlarem (st), Mawhati (st), Nongpoh (st), Jirang (st), Umsning (st), Umroi (st), Mawryngkneng(st), Pynthorumkhrah, Mawlai (st), East Shillong (st), North Shillong (st), West Shillong, Mylliem (st), Nongthymmai (st), Nongkrem (st), Sohing (st), Mawphlang (st), Mawsynram (st), Shella (st), Pynursla (st), Sohra (st), Mawkynrew (st), Mairang (st), Mawthadraishan (st), Nongstoin (st), Rambrai Jyrngam (st, Mawshynrut (st), Ranikor (st), Mawkyrwat (st).
The top candidates in the South Shillong Assembly Election 2023 were:
Sanbor Shullai (BJP)
Danny Langstieh (VTPP)
Angela G. Rangad (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sanbor Shullai (BJP) emerging as the winner.
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.