Jirang Assembly constituency
| Jirang | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 10 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| District | Ri Bhoi |
| LS constituency | Shillong |
| Established | 1978 |
| Total electors | 42,206[1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | National People's Party (India) |
Jirang is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.[2]
It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sosthenes Sohtun[3] | National People's Party | |
Election results
[edit]2023
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | Sunmoon D Marak | ||||
| INC | Adrian Lambert | ||||
| NPP | Sosthenes Sohtun | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Sosthenes Sohtun | 9,437 | |||
| INC | Witness Day Sancley | 9,217 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- ^ "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". Retrieved 30 January 2021.