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Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023

Jowai Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Wailadmiki Shylla (NPP) won by 2,667 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Wailadmiki Shylla

NPPComfortable win

votes

14,079

Margin

2,667(7.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Wailadmiki Shylla · NPPAwhai Andrew Shullai · AITC
14,07911,412
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Wailadmiki Shylla✓ WinnerNPP14,07938.79%
  2. 2Awhai Andrew ShullaiAITC11,41231.44%
  3. 3Moonlight PariatUDP10,26028.27%
  4. 4Allan Keith SuchiangBJPDeposit lost3260.9%
  5. 5Daniel DannINCDeposit lost2160.6%
Total votes36,293

Deposit lost: 2 of 5 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2023

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
40,581

incl. service voters

Votes cast
36,799

incl. 1,947 postal

Turnout
90.68%
Polling stations
57

Turnout of men and women

Women87.8%

18,803 of 21,420 voted on EVMs

Men83.8%

16,049 of 19,161 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates5
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA423
  • Valid votes36,293

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jowai in 2023?

Wailadmiki Shylla (NPP) won with 14,079 votes, defeating Awhai Andrew Shullai (AITC) by 2,667 votes.

How many votes were cast in Jowai in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 36,293 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Jowai in 2023?

90.68% — 36,799 of 40,581 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 87.8%, men's 83.8%.

How many voters does Jowai have?

40,581 electors at the 2023 election — 19,161 men, 21,420 women (service voters included), and 57 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer