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Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023

Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha election result 2023

Shakliar Warjri (Hill State People’s Democratic Party) won by 2,353 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Shakliar Warjri

Hill State People’s Democratic PartyComfortable win

votes

17,366

Margin

2,353(5.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Shakliar Warjri · Hill State People’s Democratic PartyBrolding Nongsiej · UDP
17,36615,013
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Shakliar Warjri✓ WinnerHill State People’s Democratic Party17,36642.96%
  2. 2Brolding NongsiejUDP15,01337.14%
  3. 3Biolinda L.NonglaitNPP7,65818.95%
  4. 4Fourteenson LyngkhoiINCDeposit lost2600.64%
  5. 5Darikmen L.MarshillongBJPDeposit lost1230.3%
Total votes40,420

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
43,766

incl. service voters

Votes cast
40,795

incl. 690 postal

Turnout
93.21%
Polling stations
73

Turnout of men and women

Women93.2%

20,735 of 22,257 voted on EVMs

Men90.1%

19,370 of 21,509 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates5 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA316
  • Valid votes40,420

Women candidates: Biolinda L.Nonglait, Darikmen L.Marshillong

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mawthadraishan in 2023?

Shakliar Warjri (Hill State People’s Democratic Party) won with 17,366 votes, defeating Brolding Nongsiej (UDP) by 2,353 votes.

How many votes were cast in Mawthadraishan in 2023?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 40,420 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Mawthadraishan in 2023?

93.21% — 40,795 of 43,766 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 93.2%, men's 90.1%.

How many voters does Mawthadraishan have?

43,766 electors at the 2023 election — 21,509 men, 22,257 women (service voters included), and 73 polling stations.

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