Umsning Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2023
Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 — results
Winner
Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh
votes
9,907
Margin
1,164(3.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh✓ WinnerINC9,90729.48%
- 2Sunshine MakriUDP8,74326.01%
- 3Jason Sawkmie MawlongNPP7,94523.64%
- 4Dr. Ricky A. J. SyngkonVoice Of The People PartyDeposit lost5,45616.23%
- 5Donlang SohkhletPeople's Democratic FrontDeposit lost5851.74%
- 6Primson MakdohHill State People’s Democratic PartyDeposit lost3531.05%
See all candidates (+2)−
- 7Duruth MajawBJPDeposit lost3240.96%
- 8Gilbert NongrumAITCDeposit lost2960.88%
Deposit lost: 5 of 8 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
- 38,958
- Votes cast
- 33,845
- Turnout
- 86.88%
- Polling stations
- 66
incl. service voters
incl. 673 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women88.1%
17,172 of 19,498 voted on EVMs
Men82.2%
16,000 of 19,460 voted on EVMs
- Candidates8
- Lost deposit5
- NOTA195
- Valid votes33,609
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Umsning?
Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh (INC) won Umsning in the Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 with 9,907 votes.
What was the winning margin in Umsning?
Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh defeated Sunshine Makri (UDP) by 1,164 votes.
What was the turnout in Umsning in 2023?
86.88% — 33,845 of 38,958 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 88.1%, men's 82.2%.
How many voters does Umsning have?
38,958 electors at the 2023 election — 19,460 men, 19,498 women (service voters included), and 66 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Umsning?
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.
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