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Khliehriat Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Khliehriat? — Kyrmen Shylla (UDP), who won the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 by 5,606 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2023

Kyrmen Shylla

UDP
Margin: 5,606Comfortable win

Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 — results

Winner

Kyrmen Shylla

UDPComfortable win

votes

23,514

Margin

5,606(13.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Kyrmen Shylla · UDPNehlang Lyngdoh · NPP
23,51417,908
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Kyrmen Shylla✓ WinnerUDP23,51455.09%
  2. 2Nehlang LyngdohNPP17,90841.96%
  3. 3Damewanhi L RymbaiVoice Of The People PartyDeposit lost8612.02%
  4. 4Bhayes ChyrmangBJPDeposit lost1740.41%
  5. 5Jhanika SiangshaiINCDeposit lost1140.27%
  6. 6Sunida BarehAITCDeposit lost1090.26%
Total votes42,680

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
46,944

incl. service voters

Votes cast
43,588

incl. 997 postal

Turnout
92.85%
Polling stations
73

Turnout of men and women

Women91.7%

22,198 of 24,214 voted on EVMs

Men89.7%

20,393 of 22,730 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates6 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA115
  • Valid votes42,680

Women candidates: Jhanika Siangshai

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Khliehriat?

Kyrmen Shylla (UDP) won Khliehriat in the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 with 23,514 votes.

What was the winning margin in Khliehriat?

Kyrmen Shylla defeated Nehlang Lyngdoh (NPP) by 5,606 votes.

What was the turnout in Khliehriat in 2023?

92.85% — 43,588 of 46,944 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91.7%, men's 89.7%.

How many voters does Khliehriat have?

46,944 electors at the 2023 election — 22,730 men, 24,214 women (service voters included), and 73 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Khliehriat?

The last general election was completed in March 2023. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2028; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

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