Nongkrem is assembly constituency number 22 in Meghalaya, in East Khasi Hills district, and one of the segments of the Shillong Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit of the Voice of the People Party won with 41.0% of the vote, 4,187 votes ahead of Lambor Malngiang (UDP).
- 01Ardent Miller BasaiawmoitVOTPP13,28641.02%
- 02Lambor MalngiangUDP9,09928.09%
- 03Dasakhiatbha LamareNPP7,49123.13%
- 04Egenstar KurkalangPDF1,3754.25%
- 05David T. KharkongorBJP5311.64%
- 3 other candidates · 607 votes
Margin 4,187 votes · 12.93% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 32,389 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ardent Miller BasaiawmoitMale · 50 yrs · ST | VOTPP | 13,286 | 41.02% |
| 2 | Lambor MalngiangMale · 44 yrs · ST | UDP | 9,099 | 28.09% |
| 3 | Dasakhiatbha LamareMale · 30 yrs · ST | NPP | 7,491 | 23.13% |
| 4 | Egenstar KurkalangMale · 37 yrs · ST | 1,375 | 4.25% | |
| 5 | David T. KharkongorMale · 46 yrs · ST | BJP | 531 | 1.64% |
| 6 | Sardonik NongkhlawMale · 26 yrs · ST | INC | 293 | 0.90% |
| 7 | Joannes J.T.L. LamareMale · 37 yrs · ST | TMC | 176 | 0.54% |
| 8 | B. M. LanongMale · 74 yrs · ST | Independent | 138 | 0.43% |
The seat changed hands: IND won in 2018, VOTPP in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Nongkrem result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lambor Malngiang | Independent | 8,274 | 30.42% |
| 2 | Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit | HSPDP | 8,198 | 30.14% |
| 3 | Hilarius Pohchen | 4,487 | 16.50% | |
| 4 | Hispreachering Son Shylla | NPP | 2,956 | 10.87% |
| 5 | John Filmore Kharshiing | INC | 2,207 | 8.12% |
| 6 | Egenstar Kurkalang | BJP | 713 | 2.62% |
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| 7 | Masterson Kharbyngar | Independent | 204 | 0.75% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 157 | 0.58% |
Nongkrem result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit | HSPDP | 8,585 | 38.54% |
| 2 | Lambor Malngiang | INC | 6,595 | 29.60% |
| 3 | Hilarius Pohchen | Independent | 4,976 | 22.34% |
| 4 | Draison Kharshiing | UDP | 1,711 | 7.68% |
| 5 | Elston Roy Kharkongor | Independent | 230 | 1.03% |
| 6 | Fairly Bert Kharrngi | BJP | 181 | 0.81% |
Nongkrem outlined in orange among the other Meghalaya seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in East Khasi Hills district
- Mawryngkneng
- Pynthorumkhrah
- Mawlai
- East Shillong
- North Shillong
- West Shillong
- South Shillong
- Mylliem
- Nongthymmai
- Sohiong
- Mawphlang
- Mawsynram
- Shella
- Pynursla
- Sohra
- Mawkynrew
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Nongkrem is one of the assembly segments of Shillong. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Shillong candidates.
- Dr. Ricky Andrew J. SyngkonVOTPP17,955 62.6%
- Vincent H. PalaINC6,309 22.0%
- Dr. Mazel Ampareen LyngdohNPP3,632 12.7%
- Prof. Lakhon KmaIndependent386 1.3%
- Robertjune KharjahrinUDP281 1.0%
In the assembly election VOTPP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, VOTPP led here by 11,646 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Nongkrem.
Who won the Nongkrem assembly seat in 2023?
Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit of the Voice of the People Party (VOTPP) won Nongkrem in the 2023 Meghalaya assembly election with 13,286 votes, which was 41.02% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Nongkrem?
The margin was 4,187 votes (12.93% of valid votes). The runner-up was Lambor Malngiang of the United Democratic Party with 9,099 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Nongkrem in 2023?
Turnout was 84.21%: 32,595 of 38,705 registered electors voted, across 62 polling stations. That is 0.7 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nongkrem part of?
Nongkrem is an assembly segment of the Shillong Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Nongkrem a reserved constituency?
Yes. Nongkrem is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Nongkrem?
The Meghalaya assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Meghalaya assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- East Khasi Hills population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, East Khasi HillsEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Meghalaya state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Meghalaya Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Meghalaya districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, MeghalayaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in MeghalayaCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in MeghalayaMunicipal corporations, councils, wards