Meghalaya · AC 23

Sohiong (ST)

Name: Sohiong (ST)
Address: East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, IN

Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha Election 1972 · East Khasi Hills

7,469

Electors

4,435

Votes polled

59.38%

Turnout

523

Margin

Winner

Edward Kurbah

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Edward Kurbah Won Male	IND	1,496	33.73%
2	S. Lonaik Marbaniang Male	IND	973	21.94%
3	Collin Kharshing Male	IND	734	16.55%
4	R. Lamlin Lyngdoh Male	AHL	661	14.90%
5	Jing Nellson Ryntathiang Male	IND	508	11.45%
6	Menister Jana Male	IND	63	1.42%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2023	Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Male UDP	51.86%	Thabah Samlin Male NPEP	41.22%
2018	Samlin Malngiang Male HSPDP	—	H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh Male INC	—
2013	H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh Male INC	56.53%	Braston Kharphuli Male UDP	43.47%
2008	1 Founder Strong Cajee Male INC	53.59%	2 P.T. Sawkmie Male UDP	40.38%
2003	Shri. H.Donkupar R. Lyngdoh Male INC	52.87%	Shri . Rain Augustine Lyngdoh Male UDP	40.04%
1998	Rain Augustine Lyngdoh Male UDP	47.52%	H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh Male INC	45.60%
1993	H. Donkupa R. Lyngdoh Male HPSD	56.76%	Rain Augustine Lyngdoh Male INC	38.12%
1988	M.Donkupar Lyngdoh Male HPD	48.30%	Nit Shabong Male INC	32.77%
1983	Nit Shabong Male INC	42.38%	Medras Mylliem Male HPD	30.58%
1978	Medras Mylliem Male HPD	37.67%	Nit Shabong Male IND	31.46%
1972	Edward Kurbah Male IND	33.73%	S. Lonaik Marbaniang Male IND	21.94%