Shillong (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India. Vidhan Sabha segments Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies, which are: Members of Lok Sabha From Autonomous Districts constituency, as part of Assam: From Shillong constituency: Election results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 General Election 2004 General Election 1977 * Hoping Stone Lyngdoh (IND) : 55,732 votes * Peter Garnette Marbaniang (INC) : 50967 * George Gilbert Swell (Ind) : 38841 * P Ripple Kyndiah (Ind) : 38,606 General Election 1967 * George Gilbert Swell (AHL) : 112,492 votes * B G Momin (INC) : 70,819 See also * Shillong * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha References External links Previous Lok Sabha Members by ConstituencyLok Sabha The Lok Sabha, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Scheduled Tribes
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories. For much of the period of British Raj, British rule in the Indian subcontinent, they were known as the Depressed Classes. In modern literature, the ''Scheduled Castes'' are sometimes referred to as Dalit, meaning "broken" or "dispersed", having been popularised by B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956), a Dalit himself, an economist, reformer, chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India, and Dalit leader during the independence struggle. Ambedkar preferred the term Dalit to Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhi's term, Harijan, meaning "person of Hari/Vishnu" (or Man of God). In September 2018, the government "issued an advisory to all private satellite channels asking them to 'refrain' from using the nomenclature 'Dalit'", ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is now led by Metbah Lyngdoh. It was started by E. K. Mawlong. The Flag of the party shall be of three vertical colours with scarlet red colour at the extreme left nearest to the flag post, parrot green colour at the extreme right and white colour at the middle signifying respectively courage, valour and sacrifice (Scarlet Red), sincerity, honesty, integrity (White) and hope, hard work, survival (Green). History In 1998, B. B. Lyngdoh was sworn in as Chief Minister of Meghalaya with the support of his erstwhile rival, the Indian National Congress. UDP won 20 MLAs in the 60-member house and with 26 MLAs Indian National Congress was senior partner in the Alliance. There was a power-sharing agreement between the UDP and Indian National Congress to share the Chief position for two and a half years each. D. D. Lapang was named Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya. In 2000, E. K. Mawlong ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Umroi (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Umroi Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly consistencies. Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Vidhana Bhavan in Shillong, the capital of the state. ... * Ri Bhoi district References Ri-Bhoi district Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya {{Meghalaya-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya)
The People's Democratic Front (PDF) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Meghalaya. The PDF was founded in 2017 and was led by P. N. Syiem and Auspicious L. Mawphlang. Currently, it is part of the North-East Democratic Alliance. The PDP's aim is to improve the development of the state especially of its tribal people living in it. The two main tribes living in Meghalaya are the Khasi and the Garo: Khasi consist of sub-tribes including the Khynriam (mostly people from East and West Khasi Hills), Pnar from the Jaintia Hills The Khasi and Jaintia Hills are a mountainous region that was mainly part of Assam and Meghalaya. This area is now part of the present Indian constitutive state of Meghalaya (formerly part of Assam), which includes the present districts of Eas ..., Bhoi from the Ri-Bhoi, and the War from the Southern part of the states, mostly along the borders. In the 2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, the PDP won 128,413 votes (8.2% of t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Umsning (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Umsning Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly consistencies. Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Vidhana Bhavan in Shillong, the capital of the state. ... * Ri Bhoi district References {{coord, 25.75, 91.89, display=title Ri-Bhoi district Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jirang (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Jirang Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2023 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly consistencies. Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Vidhana Bhavan in Shillong, the capital of the state. ... * Ri Bhoi district References {{coord, 25.91, 91.59, display=title Ri-Bhoi district Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nongpoh (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Nongpoh is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Mayralborn Syiem of Indian National Congress. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly *Nongpoh * Ri-Bhoi district *Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency) Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India. Vidhan Sabha segments Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assemb ... References {{coord, 25.86, 91.84, display=title Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya Ri-Bhoi district ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mawhati (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Mawhati is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its current MLA is Charles Marngar of the Indian National Congress. Members of Legislative Assembly Source: , -style="background:#E9E9E9;" !Year !align="center" , MLA !colspan="2" align="center", Party !Votes , - , 1972 , rowspan=2, Martin Narayan Majaw , , 1521 , - , 1978 , 2412 , - , 1983 , rowspan=3, S. R. Moksha , , 4216 , - , 1988 , , 3550 , - , 1993 , 5013 , - , 1998 , rowspan=2, Phingwell Muktieh , , 3941 , - , 2003 , 5021 , - , 2008 , Donbok Khymdeit , , 6112 , - , 2013 , Julias Kitbok Dorphang , , 8246 , - , 2018 , Dasakhiatbha Lamare , , 6365 , - , 2023 , Charles Marngar , , 13273 , - Election results 2018 See also *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly * Ri Bhoi district *S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lahkmen Rymbui
Lahkmen Rymbui is a United Democratic Party politician from Meghalaya. He has been elected in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election in 2008 from War Jaintia Legislative Assembly from Congress Party and in 2018 from Amlarem constituency as candidate of United Democratic Party. He was the Minister of Border Areas Development, Education, Forests & Environment in Conrad Sangma ministry Conrad may refer to: People * Conrad (name) Places United States * Conrad, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Conrad, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Conrad, Iowa, a city * Conrad, Montana, a city * Conrad Glacier, Washington ... from 2018 and also Home (Police) from 11/02/2020. W.e.f. 01/10/2020 Minister I/c Home (Police), Border Areas Department, Education, District Council Affairs Govt. of Meghalaya till March 2023. Elected again in Assembly Election 2023 on UDP ticket from Amlarem Constituency. Presently holding the Post of Chief Adviser to The Government of Meghalaya ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amlarem (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Amlarem is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya, a north east state of India. It is part of West Jaintia Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It falls under Shillong Lok Sabha constituency and its MLA is Lahkmen Rymbui of United Democratic Party. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2023 2018 See also *West Jaintia Hills district *Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency) *List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly consistencies. Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is at Vidhana Bhavan in Shillong, the capital of the state. ... References {{coord, 25.29, 92.12, display=title Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya West Jaintia Hills district ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kyrmen Shylla
Kyrmen Shylla (born 22 November 1988) is a politician from United Democratic Party and an MLA of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Meghalaya, India. He is the youngest minister sworn in as one of the Cabinet Ministers by the then Governor of Meghalaya, Ganga Prasad, in the NPP-led coalition of the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government in the state. Early life and career Kyrmen Shylla is the son of Smti. Kle Shylla and Shri. Kor Sympli, former MDC of the Jaitia Hilla Autonomous District Council. Shylla has fifteen siblings. He is the sixth child of the family. Shylla is a businessman. Education Shylla completed his Secondary School Leaving Certificate, MBOSE, from Khliehriat Higher Secondary School, Khliehriat in 2004. Political career Kyrmen Shylla won the Assembly election from Khliehriat Constituency as a UDP candidate in the year 2018. Electoral records In 2018, Shylla contested the Khliehriat constituency as a UDP candidate, winning his first el ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |