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Assembly constituency 11 · Meghalaya · ST

Umsning is assembly constituency number 11 in Meghalaya, in Ri Bhoi * district, and one of the segments of the Shillong Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh of the Indian National Congress won with 29.5% of the vote, 1,164 votes ahead of Sunshine Makri (UDP).

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Umsning · 2023AC 11
  1. 01
    Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh
    INC
    9,907
    29.48%
  2. 02
    Sunshine Makri
    UDP
    8,743
    26.01%
  3. 03
    Jason Sawkmie Mawlong
    NPP
    7,945
    23.64%
  4. 04
    Dr. Ricky A. J. Syngkon
    VOTPP
    5,456
    16.23%
  5. 05
    Donlang Sohkhlet
    PDF
    585
    1.74%
  6. 3 other candidates · 973 votes

Margin 1,164 votes · 3.46% of valid votes

38,958
Registered electors
2023 election
86.9%
Turnout
+0.1 pts vs 2018
1,164
Victory margin
3.5% of valid votes
Feb 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 33,609 valid votes, NOTA included.

Umsning 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Celestine LyngdohMale · 51 yrs · STINC9,907
29.48%
2Sunshine MakriMale · 31 yrs · STUDP8,743
26.01%
3Jason Sawkmie MawlongMale · 33 yrs · STNPP7,945
23.64%
4Dr. Ricky A. J. SyngkonMale · 51 yrs · STVOTPP5,456
16.23%
5Donlang SohkhletMale · 48 yrs · STPDF585
1.74%
6Primson MakdohMale · 37 yrs · STHSPDP353
1.05%
7Duruth MajawMale · 50 yrs · STBJP324
0.96%
8Gilbert NongrumMale · 39 yrs · STTMC296
0.88%
Past results

The seat changed hands: PDF won in 2018, INC in 2023.

0%10%20%30%40%201320182023INC 29.5%UDP 26.0%NPP 23.6%PDF 1.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Dr. Celestine LyngdohINC · 29.5% · margin 1,164Turnout86.9%
2018Jason Sawkmie MawlongPDF · 33.1% · margin 70Turnout86.8%
2013Dr. Celestine LyngdohINC · 31.3% · margin 1,942Turnout86.0%

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

Umsning result 2018

Umsning 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jason Sawkmie MawlongPDF9,238
33.14%
2Celestine LyngdohINC9,168
32.89%
3Donkupar SumerUDP7,420
26.62%
4Lapynshngain Dame Michael KharsyntiewBJP1,064
3.82%
5Thomas Roy MallaiNPP565
2.03%
6Wonderlyne LapangAAP258
0.93%
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—NOTANOTA163
0.58%

Umsning result 2013

Umsning 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Celestine LyngdohINC6,637
31.30%
2Donkupar SumerIndependent4,695
22.14%
3Field Marshal MawphniangUDP4,509
21.27%
4Donlang SohkhletIndependent3,238
15.27%
5Lurshai WahlangIndependent1,844
8.70%
6Joberwel LapangIndependent174
0.82%
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7Ioannis Lyngdoh MawlongNCP105
0.50%
Map

Umsning 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 Ri Bhoi * district

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

NPPUDPTMCINCVOTPPBJPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Umsning 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. SyngkonVOTPP16,455 53.9%
  • Vincent H. PalaINC9,463 31.0%
  • Dr. Mazel Ampareen LyngdohNPP3,343 10.9%
  • Robertjune KharjahrinUDP583 1.9%
  • Prof. Lakhon KmaIndependent539 1.8%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, VOTPP led here by 6,992 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Umsning.

Who won the Umsning assembly seat in 2023?

Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Umsning in the 2023 Meghalaya assembly election with 9,907 votes, which was 29.48% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Umsning?

The margin was 1,164 votes (3.46% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sunshine Makri of the United Democratic Party with 8,743 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Umsning in 2023?

Turnout was 86.88%: 33,845 of 38,958 registered electors voted, across 66 polling stations. That is 0.1 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Umsning part of?

Umsning 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 Umsning a reserved constituency?

Yes. Umsning 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 Umsning?

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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