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Assembly constituency 17 · Meghalaya · ST

North Shillong is assembly constituency number 17 in Meghalaya, in East Khasi Hills district, and one of the segments of the Shillong Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Adelbert Nongrum of the Voice of the People Party won with 29.8% of the vote, 1,033 votes ahead of Mariahom Kharkrang (BJP).

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North Shillong · 2023AC 17
  1. 01
    Adelbert Nongrum
    VOTPP
    5,583
    29.75%
  2. 02
    Mariahom Kharkrang
    BJP
    4,550
    24.25%
  3. 03
    Dr. Aman Warr
    UDP
    3,791
    20.20%
  4. 04
    Ransom Sutnga
    NPP
    1,975
    10.52%
  5. 05
    J. Antonius Lyngdoh
    INC
    1,555
    8.29%
  6. 3 other candidates · 1,312 votes

Margin 1,033 votes · 5.50% of valid votes

28,336
Registered electors
2023 election
67.4%
Turnout
-2.1 pts vs 2018
1,033
Victory margin
5.5% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 18,766 valid votes, NOTA included.

North Shillong 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Adelbert NongrumMale · 46 yrs · STVOTPP5,583
29.75%
2Mariahom KharkrangMale · 58 yrs · STBJP4,550
24.25%
3Dr. Aman WarrMale · 58 yrs · STUDP3,791
20.20%
4Ransom SutngaMale · 53 yrs · STNPP1,975
10.52%
5J. Antonius LyngdohMale · 66 yrs · STINC1,555
8.29%
6Elgiva Gwyneth RynjahFemale · 31 yrs · STTMC816
4.35%
7L. Michael KharsyntiewMale · 35 yrs · STIndependent385
2.05%
8Kyrsoibor PyrtuhMale · 49 yrs · STIndependent111
0.59%
Past results

The seat changed hands: KHNAM won in 2018, VOTPP in 2023.

0%10%20%30%40%201320182023VOTPP 29.8%BJP 24.3%UDP 20.2%KHNAM 30.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Adelbert NongrumVOTPP · 29.8% · margin 1,033Turnout67.4%
2018Adelbert NongrumKHNAM · 30.0% · margin 406Turnout69.5%
2013Roshan WarjriINC · 47.1% · margin 2,180Turnout74.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

North Shillong result 2018

North Shillong 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Adelbert NongrumKHNAM5,572
30.00%
2J. Antonius LyngdohBJP5,166
27.81%
3W. Humphrey D. SyngkonINC5,124
27.58%
4Alester Neville DiengdohHSPDP968
5.21%
5Joebrenson MarweinUDP785
4.23%
6Erwin K. Syiem SutngaNPP441
2.37%
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7Tony Fass MarbaniangNEINDP327
1.76%
—NOTANOTA193
1.04%

North Shillong result 2013

North Shillong 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Roshan WarjriINC8,445
47.14%
2Adelbert NongrumKHNAM6,265
34.97%
3Ibarilin KharsatiUDP2,587
14.44%
4Philomath PassahNPP616
3.44%
Map

North Shillong 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

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

NPPUDPTMCINCVOTPPBJPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

North Shillong 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. SyngkonVOTPP7,741 48.3%
  • Dr. Mazel Ampareen LyngdohNPP4,354 27.2%
  • Vincent H. PalaINC3,218 20.1%
  • Robertjune KharjahrinUDP394 2.5%
  • Prof. Lakhon KmaIndependent204 1.3%

In the assembly election VOTPP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, VOTPP led here by 3,387 EVM votes.

Open Shillong Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for North Shillong.

Who won the North Shillong assembly seat in 2023?

Adelbert Nongrum of the Voice of the People Party (VOTPP) won North Shillong in the 2023 Meghalaya assembly election with 5,583 votes, which was 29.75% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in North Shillong?

The margin was 1,033 votes (5.50% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mariahom Kharkrang of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 4,550 votes.

What was the voter turnout in North Shillong in 2023?

Turnout was 67.44%: 19,109 of 28,336 registered electors voted, across 40 polling stations. That is 2.1 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is North Shillong part of?

North Shillong 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 North Shillong a reserved constituency?

Yes. North Shillong 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 North Shillong?

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.

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