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JOWAI 2008 Assembly Election Result

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2008. Winner: NEHLANG LYNGDOH (INC). Winning margin: 26.1%.

Quick Summary

Winner
NEHLANG LYNGDOH
Party
INC
Vote Share
47.9%
Margin
26.1%

Candidate Results — 2008

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
NEHLANG LYNGDOH✓ WinnerINC12,89347.9%
SIMON SIANGSHAINCP5,85621.8%
OBIL KYNDAITHill State People's Democ3,85314.3%
TARIANG MASSARKHNAM2,3328.7%
BALIOS SWERUnited Democratic Party1,9807.4%

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 2008?
NEHLANG LYNGDOH of INC won the JOWAI assembly constituency in the 2008 Meghalaya election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in JOWAI in 2008?
The winning margin for JOWAI in 2008 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.