Umsning Assembly constituency

Umsning is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2] It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. The constituency was established after the passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order, 2008.[3] It had its first election in 2013.

Umsning
Constituency No. 11 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
DistrictRi Bhoi
LS constituencyShillong
Established2008
Total electors38,958[1]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
2013 Celestine Lyngdoh[4] Indian National Congress
2018 Jason Sawkmie Mawlong[5] People's Democratic Front
2023 Celestine Lyngdoh[1] Indian National Congress

Election results

2018

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Umsning[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDF Jason Sawkmie Mawlong 9,238
INC Celestine Lyngoh 9217
Majority
Turnout

See also

References

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