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JOWAI 1978 Assembly Election Result

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: OBIL KYNDAIT (Hill State People's Democ). Winning margin: 3.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner
OBIL KYNDAIT
Party
Hill State People's Democ
Vote Share
34.8%
Margin
3.6%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
OBIL KYNDAIT✓ WinnerHill State People's Democ3,19334.8%
NIHON KSIHINC2,85831.1%
DORINROY KSIHAHL1,49416.3%
CORINTH SWERIND1,40715.3%
BRAVEMAN MUKHIMIND2282.5%

Historical Results — JOWAI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2023WAILADMIKI SHYLLANPP38.4%7.3%
2018WAILADMIKI SHYLLANPP34.6%4.2%
2013ROYTRE CHRISTOPHER LALOOINC37.2%2.7%
2008NEHLANG LYNGDOHINC47.9%26.1%
2003NEHLANG LYNGDOHINC46.9%16.3%
1998SIMON SIANGSHAIUnited Democratic Party37.2%1.3%
1993SIMON SIANGSHAIHPU51.6%22.5%
1988SIMON SIANGSHAIIND26.2%4.4%
1983NIHON KSIHAHL37.0%5.4%
1978OBIL KYNDAITHill State People's Democ34.8%3.6%
1972H. ENOWELL POSHNAIND38.1%1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the JOWAI constituency in 1978?
OBIL KYNDAIT of Hill State People's Democ won the JOWAI assembly constituency in the 1978 Meghalaya election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in JOWAI in 1978?
The winning margin for JOWAI in 1978 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of JOWAI constituency?
Historical results for JOWAI across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.