Rymbai Assembly Election Result 2003

Meghalaya · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Nehlang Lyngdoh of Indian National Congress won the Rymbai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Meghalaya in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 12,224 votes (46.90% vote share). The runner-up was Obil Kyndait (Independent) with 7,972 votes.

A total of 3 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Meghalaya
  • Constituency: Rymbai
  • Constituency Number: 82
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nehlang Lyngdoh

Indian National Congress

12,224
46.90%
#2
Obil Kyndait

Independent

7,972
30.60%
#3
Simon Siangshai

Nationalist Congress Party

5,870
22.50%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nehlang Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 12,224 46.90%
2 Obil Kyndait Independent 7,972 30.60%
3 Simon Siangshai Nationalist Congress Party 5,870 22.50%

About Rymbai Assembly Constituency

The Rymbai constituency is part of the Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Nehlang Lyngdoh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 12,224 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

3 candidates contested from Rymbai assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rymbai is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Meghalaya.

Nehlang Lyngdoh (Indian National Congress) won the Rymbai assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.