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EAST SHILLONG 1978 Assembly Election Result

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: UPSTAR KHARBULI (INC). Winning margin: 6.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
UPSTAR KHARBULI
Party
INC
Vote Share
40.1%
Margin
6.5%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
UPSTAR KHARBULI✓ WinnerINC2,70440.1%
B. M. LANONGAHL2,26733.7%
DAVID LYNGDOHHill State People's Democ84012.5%
DROSILY MUKHIMIND5898.8%
A. THANGLURAIND3355.0%

Historical Results — EAST SHILLONG

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2023DR. MAZEL AMPAREEN LYNGDOHNPP39.0%10.0%
2018DR. MAZEL AMPAREEN LYNGDOHINC60.3%35.3%
2013DR. MAZEL AMPAREEN LYNGDOHINC62.9%31.7%
2008B. M. LANONGUnited Democratic Party31.6%5.4%
2003TONY CURTIS LYNGDOHINC47.6%22.9%
1998TONY CURTIS LYNGDOHINC43.2%3.5%
1993TONY CURTIS LYNGDOHINC35.5%1.5%
1988UPSTAR KHARBULIINC46.0%9.9%
1983B. M. LANONGAHL46.5%14.2%
1978UPSTAR KHARBULIINC40.1%6.5%
1972HOOVER HYNNIEWTAIND41.0%1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the EAST SHILLONG constituency in 1978?
UPSTAR KHARBULI of INC won the EAST SHILLONG assembly constituency in the 1978 Meghalaya election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in EAST SHILLONG in 1978?
The winning margin for EAST SHILLONG in 1978 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of EAST SHILLONG constituency?
Historical results for EAST SHILLONG across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.