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East Shillong
Constituency No. 16 for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
LS constituency	Shillong
Established	2008
Total electors	25,504
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Ampareen Lyngdoh
Party	National People's Party
Elected year	2023

East Shillong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of East Khasi Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Ampareen Lyngdoh of National People's Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : East Shillong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NPP	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	6,637	39.56%	New
	INC	Manuel Badwar	4,926	29.36%	29.28
	BJP	Wankitbok Pohshna	2,643	15.75%	8.53
	VPP	Avner Medon Pariat	1,974	11.77%	New
	AITC	Ajoy Nongrum	264	1.57%	New
	Independent	Wanpynhun Kharsyntiew	243	1.45%	New
Margin of victory			1,711	10.20%	24.16
Turnout			16,777	65.78%	7.18
Registered electors			25,504		5.26
	NPP gain from INC		Swing	19.09

Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election : East Shillong

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	10,368	58.65%	4.29
	BJP	Neil Antonio War	4,294	24.29%	18.50
	UDP	B. M. Lanong	2,009	11.36%	19.90
	Independent	Romeo Phira Rani	221	1.25%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	302	1.71%	New
Margin of victory			6,074	34.36%	2.69
Turnout			17,679	72.97%	1.71
Registered electors			24,229		12.72
	INC hold		Swing	4.29

Assembly Election 2013

See also

• List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
• Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency)
• East Khasi Hills district

References

1. ^ "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2023". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
2. "Map of Meghalaya Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
3. ^ "East Shillong (Meghalaya) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
4. "Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Result". elections.in. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
5. "Meghalaya General Legislative Election 2018 - Meghalaya - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
6. "General Election to Vidhna Sabha Trends & Result MArch - 2023". results.eci.gov.in. Chief Electoral Officer. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
7. "Form 20 - Polling Station Wise Result Sheet of General Election 2018 to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 8 February 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
8. "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.

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• Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya
• East Khasi Hills district
• Shillong
• Politics of Meghalaya
• Constituencies established in 2008
• 2008 establishments in Meghalaya