Shillong

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Paty Ripple Kyndiah

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
6,012
Margin %
1.10%
Total Electors
713,395
Votes Polled
525,796
Turnout
73.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Meghalaya
Constituency Number
282
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Paty Ripple Kyndiah

Indian National Congress

179,863
34.20%
Male
#2
G. Gilbert Swell

United Democratic Party

173,851
33.10%
Male
#3
Grosswell Mylliemngap Lyngskor

Hill State People's Democratic Party

62,144
11.80%
Male
#4
Pascal Malngiang

Peoples Democratic Party

50,055
9.50%
Male
#5
Dr. Elizabeth Laitflang

Bharatiya Janata Party

33,557
6.40%
Male
#6
Kisolosky Uriah

Rashtriya Janata Dal

4,794
0.90%
Male
#7
Helet Nongkhlaw

Samajwadi Party

4,583
0.90%
Male
#8
Dalington Dympep

Communist Party Of India

3,644
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Paty Ripple Kyndiah Indian National Congress 179,863 34.20%
2 G. Gilbert Swell United Democratic Party 173,851 33.10%
3 Grosswell Mylliemngap Lyngskor Hill State People's Democratic Party 62,144 11.80%
4 Pascal Malngiang Peoples Democratic Party 50,055 9.50%
5 Dr. Elizabeth Laitflang Bharatiya Janata Party 33,557 6.40%
6 Kisolosky Uriah Rashtriya Janata Dal 4,794 0.90%
7 Helet Nongkhlaw Samajwadi Party 4,583 0.90%
8 Dalington Dympep Communist Party Of India 3,644 0.70%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Paty Ripple Kyndiah (Indian National Congress) won the Shillong Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 6,012 votes (1.10%%).

The voter turnout in Shillong for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 73.70%%.

8 candidates contested from Shillong constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Shillong is a Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya.