Meghalaya · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2013
Ngaitlang Dhar of Indian National Congress won the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Meghalaya in the 2013 state assembly election, securing 9,489 votes (51.20% vote share). The runner-up was Stanlywiss Rymbai (Independent) with 5,351 votes.
A total of 6 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ngaitlang Dhar | 9489 | 51.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Stanlywiss Rymbai | 5351 | 28.90% | Independent |
| 3 | Tirot Singh Sun | 3139 | 17.00% | United Democratic Party |
| 4 | Mording Darphang | 277 | 1.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | Aris Lyngdoh | 206 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Markus Lyngdoh | 61 | 0.30% | Hill State People's Democratic Party |
The Umroi constituency is part of the Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2013 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Ngaitlang Dhar (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 9,489 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.