2019 Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council election
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Elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) were held on 27 February 2019.[1] The votes were counted on 2 March 2019 with the Indian National Congress emerging as the largest party in the council with 10 seats while the NPP and its ally UDP emerged as the ruling coalition with 7 and 6 seats respectively.[2][3]
Schedule
[edit]Election Event | Date | Time | Day |
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Last date for filing nomination | 07/02/2019 | Before 3:00 pm | Thursday |
Scrutiny of nomination | 08/02/2019 | After 3:00 pm | Friday |
Last date of withdrawal of candidature | 09/02/2019 | Saturday | |
Date of polling | 27/02/2019 | Wednesday | |
Date of counting | 02/03/2019 | Saturday |
Results
[edit]The counting was held on 2 March 2019. The INC emerged single largest party by winning 10 seats.[4][5]
By Party
[edit]Party | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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Vote | % | Contested | Won | +/- | ||
Indian National Congress (INC) | 10 | |||||
National People's Party (NPP) | 7 | |||||
United Democratic Party (UDP) | 6 | |||||
Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP) | 2 | |||||
People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya) (PDF) | 1 | |||||
Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) | 0 | |||||
Independent (IND) | 3 | |||||
None of the above (NOTA) | N/A | |||||
Total | 131 | 29 | N/A |
By Constituency
[edit]No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | |
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1 | Jirang | Victor Ranee | NPP | ||
2 | Nongpoh | Balajied Ranee | INC | ||
3 | Mawhati | Charles Marngar | INC | ||
4 | Umsning | Macdalyn Sawkmie Mawlong | |||
5 | Umroi | Rangkynsai Kharbuki | NPP | ||
6 | Sohryngkham | Pyniaidsing Syiem | NPP | ||
7 | Mawkynrew | Martle N. Mukhim | HSPDP | ||
8 | Nongkrem | Lambor Malngiang | IND | ||
9 | Lyngkyrdem-Laitkroh | Ryngkatlang Lyndem | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | ||
10 | Nongshken | Grace Mary Kharpuri | INC | ||
11 | Shella | Teinwell Dkhar | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | ||
12 | Mawsynram | Alvin Khyriem Sawkmie | NPP | ||
13 | Sohra | Titosstar Well Chyne | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | ||
14 | Mylliem | Ronnie V. Lyngdoh | INC | ||
15 | Laban-Mawprem | Mitchel Wankhar | NPP | ||
16 | Nongthymmai | Latiplang Kharkongor | INC | ||
17 | Laitumkhrah-Malki | Fantin Joseph Lakadong | INC | ||
18 | Mawkhar-Pynthorumkhrah | Pynshngainlang Syiem | NPP | ||
19 | Jaiaw | Paul Lyngdoh | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | ||
20 | Mawlai | Teibor Pathaw | IND | ||
21 | Mawphlang-Diengiei | Lamphrang Blah | INC | ||
22 | Nongspung-Sohiong | Sherborlang Mawlong | HSPDP | ||
23 | Mairang-Nongkhlaw | Batskhem Ryntathiang | INC | ||
24 | Pariong-Mawthadraishan | Jambor War | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | ||
25 | Mawkyrwat | Carness Sohshang | INC | ||
26 | Langrin | Nasar Marwein | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | ||
27 | Nongstoin | Gabriel Wahlang | INC | ||
28 | Rambrai-Jyrngam | Bajop Pyngrope | INC | ||
29 | Mawshynrut | Gigur Myrthong | NPP |
Members of the Executive Committee
[edit]The list of the Executive members are as follows:
Executive Member | Portfolio | |
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1. | Titosstarwell Chyne Chief Executive Member |
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2. | Gigur Myrthong Deputy Chief Executive Member |
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3. | Martle N. Mukhim |
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4. | Grace Mary Kharpuri |
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5. | Victor Ranee |
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6. | Paul Lyngdoh |
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7. | Jambor War |
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8. | Rangkynsai Kharbuki |
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9. | Teiborlang Pathaw |
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10. | Mitchel Wankhar |
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11. | Macdalyn Sawkmie Mawlong |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Meghalaya: KHADC & JHADC polls to be held on Feb 27". NE Now News. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ^ "M'laya: UDP to form EC with NPP in KHADC and JHADC". Nagaland Post. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ^ "Dkhar & Syiem elected CEM & chairman of KHADC". Business Standard. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ^ "KHADC, JHADC District Council Elections 2019 Winners' List: Congress Emerges as Largest Party in Khasi With 10 Seats, Loses in Jaintia". Latestly. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
- ^ "List of Members of District Council 2019". khadc.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-04-15.