Meghalaya Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1998. Winner: J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI (INC). Winning margin: 25.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI✓ Winner | INC | 7,058 | 51.9% |
| MICHEAL GIRI DKHAR | United Democratic Party | 3,540 | 26.0% |
| ORAL SYNGKLI | Hill State People's Democ | 1,984 | 14.6% |
| MEDLITON NONGRUM | IND | 748 | 5.5% |
| MARSHAL WAHLANG | CPI | 220 | 1.6% |
| DIS MAWSHAI | IND | 46 | 0.3% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DR. CELESTINE LYNGDOH | INC | 29.3% | 3.4% |
| 2018 | JASON SAWKMIE MAWLONG | People's Democratic Front | 33.1% | 0.3% |
| 2013 | DR. CELESTINE LYNGDOH | INC | 31.3% | 9.2% |
| 2008 | J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI | United Democratic Party | 26.9% | 6.8% |
| 2003 | J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI | INC | 27.9% | 8.6% |
| 1998 | J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI | INC | 51.9% | 25.9% |
| 1993 | J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI | INC | 48.4% | 18.0% |
| 1988 | J. DRINGWELL RYMBAI | INC | 26.3% | 5.3% |
| 1983 | GERSON LYNGDOH | Hill State People's Democ | 29.3% | 5.4% |
| 1978 | SHRI. SNOMIK KALWING | INC | 38.9% | 10.3% |
| 1972 | SHRI. DHRUBANATH JOSHI | INC | 69.8% | 50.3% |