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Highlights | West Shillong Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election Result 2023: Paul Lyngdoh Of UDP Wins By Huge Margin
West Shillong Assembly Election 2023 Result Highlights: The winner of the legislative assembly election for Meghalaya`s seat number 18 - West Shillong is announced. The heat was observed between Mohendro Rapsang of NPP and Paul Lyngdoh of UDP, with the latter taking the win.
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West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Paul Lyngdoh of UDP Wins
Paul Lyngdoh of UDP Wins the West Shillong seat in Meghalaya assembly election 2023 with 7,580 votes in total. The trailing candidate - Mohendro Rapsang, bagged 4,358 votes. Thus, bagging a win by a margin of 3,485 votes.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Final Round Of Counting
NPP Bags Two Seats In State:
Coming One Ymbon and Sniawbhalang Dhar of NPP have won in Raliang and Nartiang constituencies, respectively.
NPP Takes Lead At 26 Seats, Celebrations Begin:
Party-wise Vote Share - West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Paul Lyngdoh Continues To Lead
The strong lead is being maintained by Paul Lyngdoh of UDP with a margin of 3,485 votes. Trailing the Lyngdoh is Mohendro Rapsang of NPP.
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Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Counting Of Votes Underway
Counting of votes still going in, the updated trend reveals that NPP is currently enjoying a lead on 22 seats, while Congress and TMC are on 6 constituencies, each. BJP, on the other hand, has a lead on 7 seats, while others have an edge on 18 Vidhan Sabhas.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
As per ECI, candidate-wise trend
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
As per ECI, BJP Meghalaya chief - Ernest Mawrie, trailing in West Shillong. Also, Congress chief Vincent Pala is trailing from the Sutnga Saipung seat.
No Signs Of Clear Majority
Recent trends reveal that NPP is leading on 24 seats, while others are leading at 19. TMC is ruling the count at only 7 seats. Similarly, BJP has the lead on 7 seats, while Congress on only 7.
Candidate-wise Trends West Sillong Elections 2023:
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
The gap between Paul Lyngdoh of UDP and the trailing candidate - Mohendro Rapsang of NPP, increases. Lyngdoh now leads with a margin of 2,511 votes.
BJP Leading in South Shillong
Sanbor Shullai of BJP leading in South Shilong with a huge margin of over 2,000 votes with Danny Langstieh of Voice of the People Party.
Songsak Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
Conrad Sangma's NPP is leading all the way to the chart's top, followed by Mamata Banerjee's TMC. Sangma is also leading on his own seat - South Tura.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Party-wise Trends
NPP leading on 25 seats, BJP and Congress take lead on 8 and 6 constituencies, respectively. Mamata Banerjee’s TMC leading on 9 seats, whereas others have an edge over remaining 11 seats.
Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Party-wise Trends
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
Paul Lyngdoh of UDP with a margin of 911 against the trailing candidate Mohendro Rapsang of NPP.
Party-wise Vote Share
Shared by ECI
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
Conrad Sangma Leading In South Tura
Meghalaya's current chief minister - Conrad Sangma, is leading from the South Tura Vidhan Sabha.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
No party is heading towards the majority in the current trends. However, NPP has an edge with a lead on 21 seats.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results: Trends
Conrad Sangma-led NPP is leading on 23 seats, followed by Mamata Banerjee's TMC on 13 seats. BJP and Congress making progress on 8 and 7 seats, respectively.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results:
NPP is running ahead on 12 seats in the state, whereas BJP is leading on 4 seats, TMC in 5 constituencies, and Congress on 4 seats.
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West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results
The previous elections in the state were conducted in 2018, and the tenure of the current assembly will come to an end on March 15.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Elections 2023 Results
Counting for the 59 seats of Meghalaya will begin today from 8:00 AM onwards for ballot paper, while counting for EVMs will be initiated from 8:30 AM onwards.
West Shillong Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023 Results: Paul Lyngdoh of UDP Wins the West Shillong seat in the Meghalaya assembly election 2023 with 7,580 votes in total. The trailing candidate - Mohendro Rapsang, bagged 4,358 votes. Thus, bagging a win by a margin of 3,485 votes.
The West Shillong seat in Meghalaya falls in the East Khasi Hills district of the state with a total voter count of 25,181. Out of these, 13,456 were male and 13,725 female and no registered voters from the third gender were observed.
In this Vidhan Sabha chunav, a total of 6 candidates are participating, namely Raja Jyrwa of VPP, Paul Lyngdoh of UDP, Mohendro Rapsang of NPP, Iwan Maria of TMC, Ernest Mawrie of BJP, and Bethleen Dkhar of INC. A strong fight is expected between BJP and INC candidates - Ernest Mawrie and Bethleen Dkhar, respectively.
Talking of the voter turnout, it remained at 68.64 per cent this year, relatively lesser than in the 2018 legislative elections. The West Shillong reservation is reserved for the Scheduled Tribe. Furthermore, Mohendro Rapsang of the Indian National Congress won the seat with a margin of 1,984 votes against Paul Lyngdoh of UDP. Well, INC has a vote share of 52.56 per cent in the last elections on this seat.
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