Ayush Jain

Assembly constituency 18, Meghalaya

West Shillong

Paul Lyngdoh (UDP) won the 2023 election by 3,485 votes, taking 42.14% of the vote to Mohendro Rapsang (NPP)'s 23.59%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerUDPPaul Lyngdoh, 2023
Winner's vote share, 202342.14%runner-up 23.59%
Winning margin, 20233,48518.55% of votes cast
Elections on record3UDP 2, INC 1

Result by result

2013 UDP 9,333 50.5% vs 47.9%2018 INC 10,288 53.7% vs 43.8%2023 UDP 7,917 42.1% vs 23.6%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2023AssemblyWest Shillong
Seat 18		Paul Lyngdoh
UDP		7,917
42.1%		Mohendro Rapsang
NPP		4,432
23.6%		3,485 votes
18.55%		68.6%
2018AssemblyWest Shillong
Seat 18		Mohendro Rapsang
INC		10,288
53.7%		Paul Lyngdoh
UDP		8,304
43.8%		1,984 votes
10.35%		74.6%
2013AssemblyWest Shillong
Seat 18		Paul Lyngdoh
UDP		9,333
50.5%		Mohendro Rapsang
INC		8,852
47.9%		481 votes
2.60%		79.2%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.