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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
| country = India
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
| previous_year = 1978
| next_election = 1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
| next_year = 1988
| seats_for_election = All 60 seats in the [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]
| majority_seats = 31
| election_date = 17 February 1983
| turnout = 72.58%
| opinion_polls =
| image1 = {{eppt|Indian National Congress|height=80|width=80}}
| leader1 =
| leader_since1 =
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| alliance1 =
| leaders_seat1 =
| popular_vote1 = 130,956
| percentage1 = 27.68
| swing1 = 1.64 {{decrease}}
| last_election1 =
| seats_before1 = 20
| seats_needed1 =
| seats1 = 25
| seat_change1 = 5 {{increase}}
| image2 = {{eppt|All Party Hill Leaders Conference|height=80|width=80}}
| leader2 =
| leader_since2 =
| party2 = All Party Hill Leaders Conference
| alliance2 =
| leaders_seat2 =
| popular_vote2 = 118,593
| percentage2 = 24.92
| swing2 = 0.15 {{increase}}
| last_election2 =
| seats_before2 = 16
| seats_needed2 =
| seats2 = 15
| seat_change2 = 1 {{decrease}}
| map_alt =
| map_image =
| map_size =
| map_caption =
| title = [[List of Chief Ministers of Meghalaya|Chief Minister]]
| before_election = [[Williamson A. Sangma]]
| before_party = Indian National Congress
| posttitle =
| after_election = [[B. B. Lyngdoh]]
| after_party = All Party Hill Leaders Conference
}}
The '''1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election''' was held on 17 February 1983.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Warjri|first=Antarwell|date=March 2017|title=Role of Regional Political Parties and Formation of the Coalition Governments in Meghalaya|url=https://www.ijhsss.com/files/19.-Antarwell-Warjri.pdf|journal=International Journal of Humanities & Social Science Studies|volume=3|issue=5|pages=206–218|access-date=2020-04-03|archive-date=2017-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170506102130/http://www.ijhsss.com/files/19.-Antarwell-Warjri.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> No party secured a majority of seats and no women were elected.<ref name=":1" /> A coalition named the Meghalaya United Parliamentary Party was formed by the [[All Party Hill Leaders Conference]] (AHL), the [[Hill State People's Democratic Party]], the [[Public Demands Implementation Convention|Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC)]] and two independent members. On 2 March 1983 the coalition presented [[B. B. Lyngdoh]] from AHL as Chief Minister. However, the coalition only lasted 29 days and on 2 April a new coalition, the Meghalaya Democratic Forum, was formed with the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) in the lead. [[Williamson A. Sangma|W. A. Sangma]] of the INC was appointed Chief Minister.<ref name=":0" />

== Results ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right; font-size:95%;"
|+ [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election#Results|←]] Summary of the 17 February 1983 [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]] election results [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election#Results|→]]
|-
!colspan=10|[[File:India Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 1983.svg]]
|-
! style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2" colspan="2" width="485"| Parties and coalitions
! colspan="3"| Popular vote
! colspan="2"| Seats
|-
! width="70"| Votes
! width="45"| %
! width="50"| ±[[Percentage point|pp]]
! width="30"| Won
! width="30"| +/−
|-
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| align="left"| [[Indian National Congress]] (INC)
| 130,956 || 27.68 ||1.64 {{Decrease}}
| 25 || 5 {{Increase}}
|-
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|
| align="left" |[[All Party Hill Leaders Conference]] (AHL)
|118,593
|24.92
|0.15 {{Increase}}
|15
|1 {{Decrease}}
|-
| width="1" style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|
| align="left" |[[Hill State People's Democratic Party]] (HDP)
|91,386
|19.32
|0.08 {{Increase}}
|15
|1 {{Increase}}
|-
|
|align="left" |[[Public Demands Implementation Convention|Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC)]]
|23,253
|4.92
|style="color:inherit;background:#E9E9E9" |
|2
|{{Steady}} {{ref label|alpha|a}}
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Communist Party of India}}" |
| align="left" |[[Communist Party of India]]
|2,442
|0.52
|0.1 {{Decrease}}
|0
|{{Steady}}
|-
| bgcolor="{{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| align="left" |[[Independent (politician)|Independents]] (IND)
| 106,378 || 22.49 ||2.33 {{Decrease}}
| 3 ||5 {{Decrease}}{{ref label|beta|b}}
|-
| colspan="7" bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|
|- style="font-weight:bold;"
| align="left" colspan="2"| Total
| 473,050 || 100.00 || bgcolor="#E9E9E9"|
| 60 || ±0
|-
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="7" |Source: [[Election Commission of India]]<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3672-meghalaya-1983/|title=Meghalaya 1983|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=2 April 2020}}</ref>
|}
{{note label|alpha|a}}In the 1978 election, two candidates from the PDIC were elected, but the party had not obtained registration in time for the election; at that time, the party's representatives were recorded as independents in the official results.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Gupta|first=Susmita Sen|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MRWKAAAAMAAJ|title=Regionalism in Meghalaya|date=2005|publisher=South Asian Publishers|isbn=978-81-7003-288-5|pages=118|language=en}}</ref>

{{note label|beta|b}}Does not include the two PDIC candidates elected as independents in 1978.

==Elected members==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Results by constituency |
* Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency<ref>{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20ReportMeghalaya1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171025204117/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/Statistical%20ReportMeghalaya1983.pdf |archive-date=25 October 2017|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |Assembly Constituency
!Turnout
! colspan="5" |Winner
! colspan="5" |Runner Up
! rowspan="2" data-sort-type=number |Margin
|-
! #k
! Names
!%
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party
! data-sort-type=number | Votes
!%
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party
! data-sort-type=number | Votes
!%
|-
|1||[[Malki-Nongthymmai Assembly constituency|Malki-Nongthymmai]]||65.59%||[[Bindo Lanong]]||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,313||46.49%||Upstar Kharbuli||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,298||2.46%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''1,015'''
|-
|2||[[War-Jaintia Assembly constituency|War-Jaintia]]||73.59%||H. Enowell Pohshna||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||3,399||34.14%||Johndeng Pohrmen||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,240||32.54%||style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}}"|'''159'''
|-
|3||[[Rymbai Assembly constituency|Rymbai]]||76.45%||Nihon Ksih||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||4,157||37.%||Obil Kyndait||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,548||31.58%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''609'''
|-
|4||[[Sutnga-Shangpung Assembly constituency|Sutnga-Shangpung]]||73.8%||Barrister Pakem||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||3,695||40.78%||Onward Leyswell Nongtdu||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,982||32.91%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''713'''
|-
|5||[[Raliang Assembly constituency|Raliang]]||78.93%||Humphrey Hadem||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||5,317||40.32%||Hamdon Lamare||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,946||29.92%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''1,371'''
|-
|6||[[Nartiang Assembly constituency|Nartiang]]||76.82%||Edwingson Bareh||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||3,244||30.63%||H. Britainwar Dan||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,798||26.42%||style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}}"|'''446'''
|-
|7||[[Nongbah-Wahiajer Assembly constituency|Nongbah-Wahiajer]]||78.06%||Indro Pariat||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,160||24.41%||Katsingh Thubru||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,129||24.06%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''31'''
|-
|8||[[Jowai Assembly constituency|Jowai]]||80.39%||Dr. Roytre Christopher Laloo||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,291||26.73%||Tylli Kundiah||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||1,751||20.43%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''540'''
|-
|9||[[Mawhati Assembly constituency|Mawhati]]||71.68%||S. R. Moksha||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||4,216||59.03%||Martin N. Majaw||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||2,520||35.28%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''1,696'''
|-
|10||[[Umroi Assembly constituency|Umroi]]||72.87%||[[E. K. Mawlong]]||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||3,645||46.07%||Ialamdhrang Masharing||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,284||28.87%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''1,361'''
|-
|11||[[Nongpoh Assembly constituency|Nongpoh]]||72.3%||[[D. D. Lapang|Dr. D. D. Lapang]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,017||39.62%||Chosterfield Khongwir||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,416||31.73%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''601'''
|-
|12||[[Jirang Assembly constituency|Jirang]]||59.28%||Gerson Lyngdoh||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||1,789||29.28%||J. Dringwell Rymbai||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,457||23.85%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''332'''
|-
|13||[[Mairang Assembly constituency|Mairang]]||76.82%||Kitdor Syiem||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||4,068||44.72%||Fuller Lyngdoh Mawnai||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,179||23.95%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''1,889'''
|-
|14||[[Nongspung Assembly constituency|Nongspung]]||77.21%||Winstone Syiemiong||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||4,825||56.16%||Hershon Marbaniang||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,623||18.89%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''3,202'''
|-
|15||[[Sohiong Assembly constituency|Sohiong]]||68.14%||Nit Shabong||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,562||42.38%||Medras Mylliem||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,570||30.58%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''992'''
|-
|16||[[Mylliem Assembly constituency|Mylliem]]||78.52%||Oris Lyngdoh||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,943||33.78%||Dentist Mohan Roy Kharkongor||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||2,608||29.94%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''335'''
|-
|17||[[Laitumkhrah Assembly constituency|Laitumkhrah]]||67.15%||Justin Khonglah||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,968||42.66%||Peter G. Marbaniang||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,399||34.48%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''569'''
|-
|18||[[Pynthorumkhrah Assembly constituency|Pynthorumkhrah]]||68.34%||B. K. Roy||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,993||37.11%||James Marvin Pariat||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,968||24.4%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,025'''
|-
|19||[[Jaiaw Assembly constituency|Jaiaw]]||70.79%||P. Ripple Kyndiah||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||4,102||44.92%||Sain Manick Jyrwa||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||3,138||34.36%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''964'''
|-
|20||[[Mawkhar Assembly constituency|Mawkhar]]||66.12%||Korbar Singh||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||1,772||32.45%||W. Humphrey Dolly Syngkon||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,496||27.4%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''276'''
|-
|21||[[Mawprem Assembly constituency|Mawprem]]||69.04%||Dhrubanath Joshi||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,375||53.33%||Hereford S. Sawian||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,262||35.74%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,113'''
|-
|22||[[Laban Assembly constituency|Laban]]||69.96%||Bhaskar Choudhury||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,588||39.9%||Garland Nonglait||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||1,668||25.72%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''920'''
|-
|23||[[Mawlai Assembly constituency|Mawlai]]||76.3%||Stanlington David Khongwir||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||4,274||50.93%||Anthony Jala||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,669||43.72%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''605'''
|-
|24||[[Sohryngkham Assembly constituency|Sohryngkham]]||76.08%||Grosswell Mylliemngap||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,942||38.92%||Dringson E. Shallam||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||2,099||27.76%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''843'''
|-
|25||[[Dienglieng Assembly constituency|Dienglieng]]||76.77%||Medistar Warbah||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||2,853||37.16%||Martle N Mukhim||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,772||36.11%||style="background:{{party color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}"|'''81'''
|-
|26||[[Nongkrem Assembly constituency|Nongkrem]]||80.65%||Dominic Roblin Nongkynrih||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||2,899||32.35%||Hispreachering Son Shylla||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,375||26.5%||style="background:{{party color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}"|'''524'''
|-
|27||[[Langkyrdem Assembly constituency|Langkyrdem]]||70.1%||Brington Buhai Lyngdoh||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,071||37.08%||Denis Rynjah||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||2,524||30.47%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''547'''
|-
|28||[[Nongshken Assembly constituency|Nongshken]]||76.87%||Ganold Stone Massar||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,925||38.08%||Maham Singh||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,279||29.67%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''646'''
|-
|29||[[Sohra Assembly constituency|Sohra]]||72.74%||[[Flinder Anderson Khonglam|Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam]]||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||3,108||39.89%||S. Phaindrojen Swer||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,908||37.33%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''200'''
|-
|30||[[Shella Assembly constituency|Shella]]||68.7%||S. Galmendar Singh Lyngdoh||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,186||32.96%||R. Wester Tiewsoh||{{party name with color|Public Demands Implementation Convention}}||1,865||28.12%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''321'''
|-
|31||[[Mawsynram Assembly constituency|Mawsynram]]||73.69%||Mestonnath Kharshandy||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,397||31.85%||D. Plaslanding Iangjuh||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||1,986||26.39%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''411'''
|-
|32||[[Mawkyrwat Assembly constituency|Mawkyrwat]]||75.48%||[[Rowell Lyngdoh]]||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,476||29.12%||E. Garland Royal Syiem||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,386||28.06%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''90'''
|-
|33||[[Pariong Assembly constituency|Pariong]]||62.5%||Tubarlin Lyngdoh||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||3,927||57.8%||B. Phrinlington Marngar||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,017||29.69%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''1,910'''
|-
|34||[[Nongstoin Assembly constituency|Nongstoin]]||59.75%||[[Hopingstone Lyngdoh]]||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||4,218||39.16%||K. Mawlot||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,262||21.%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''1,956'''
|-
|35||[[Langrin Assembly constituency|Langrin]]||75.74%||Bakstarwell Wanniang||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||4,364||53.7%||Hetlin Shira||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,399||29.52%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''1,965'''
|-
|36||[[Mawthengkut Assembly constituency|Mawthengkut]]||70.44%||H. Ledishon Nongsiang||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,726||30.98%||Eblin J. Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,477||28.15%||style="background:{{party color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}"|'''249'''
|-
|37||[[Baghmara, Meghalaya Assembly constituency|Baghmara]]||69.63%||[[Williamson A. Sangma]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||4,970||74.91%||Emerson Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||1,186||17.87%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''3,784'''
|-
|38||[[Rongrenggiri Assembly constituency|Rongrenggiri]]||61.69%||Albinstone M. Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,142||42.18%||Willipson Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,009||26.97%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,133'''
|-
|39||[[Rongjeng Assembly constituency|Rongjeng]]||66.75%||Nihimson R. Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,716||30.47%||Pleander G. Momin||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,361||24.17%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''355'''
|-
|40||[[Kharkutta Assembly constituency|Kharkutta]]||60.73%||Pretting Tone Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,947||45.51%||Kurendra D. Shira||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,694||26.16%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,253'''
|-
|41||[[Mendipathar Assembly constituency|Mendipathar]]||78.91%||Beninstand G. Momin||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,330||39.42%||Frankenstein W. Momin||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,477||29.32%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''853'''
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|42||[[Resubelpara Assembly constituency|Resubelpara]]||74.82%||[[Salseng C. Marak]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||4,252||61.41%||Nablune G. Momin||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,672||38.59%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,580'''
|-
|43||[[Songsak Assembly constituency|Songsak]]||58.45%||Elwin Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,190||41.51%||Rockefeller G. Momin||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||1,370||25.97%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''820'''
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|44||[[Bajengdoba Assembly constituency|Bajengdoba]]||66.05%||Chamberline Marak||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||4,059||63.82%||Grohonsing Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,144||33.71%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,915'''
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|45||[[Tikrikilla Assembly constituency|Tikrikilla]]||80.14%||Monindra Rava||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,314||45.63%||Bipin Daring||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,005||27.61%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,309'''
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|46||[[Dadenggre Assembly constituency|Dadenggre]]||65.54%||Norwin Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,432||43.81%||Denison M. Sangma||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,313||29.53%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,119'''
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|47||[[Rongchugiri Assembly constituency|Rongchugiri]]||63.59%||William Cecil Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,573||51.13%||M. Reidson Momin||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,768||35.14%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''805'''
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|48||[[Phulbari Assembly constituency|Phulbari]]||87.29%||Parimal Rava||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,740||26.9%||Sofier Rahman Hazarika||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,398||23.54%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''342'''
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|49||[[Rajabala Assembly constituency|Rajabala]]||86.54%||[[Khorsedur Rahman Khan]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,129||30.37%||[[Mozibur Rahman]]||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,568||24.93%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''561'''
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|50||[[Selsella Assembly constituency|Selsella]]||77.17%||Atul C. Marak||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,389||42.9%||Predingson Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||1,362||24.46%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,027'''
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|51||[[Rongram Assembly constituency|Rongram]]||75.29%||Crunden S. Sangma||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,659||46.29%||Godwin D. Shira||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,918||36.92%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''741'''
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|52||[[Tura Assembly constituency|Tura]]||68.82%||Sanford K. Marak||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,754||37.48%||Wilnam A. Sangma||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||3,407||34.02%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''347'''
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|53||[[Chokpot Assembly constituency|Chokpot]]||71.22%||Clifford Marak||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,690||27.29%||[[Masonsing Sangma]]||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,517||24.5%||style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}}"|'''173'''
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|54||[[Kherapara Assembly constituency|Kherapara]]||68.28%||Roster M. Sangma||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,891||16.04%||Oliver G. Momin||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,077||10.27%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''814'''
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|55||[[Dalu Assembly constituency|Dalu]]||76.76%||Kamal R. Bhowmik||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||1,861||29.94%||Mukul Das||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||1,209||19.45%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''652'''
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|56||[[Rangsakona Assembly constituency|Rangsakona]]||74.93%||Pipinson Momin||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,645||36.84%||Jenden Ch. Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,481||34.55%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''164'''
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|57||[[Ampati Assembly constituency|Ampatigiri]]||78.29%||Bhadreswar Koch||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,053||33.16%||Monendro Agitok||{{party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}||2,870||31.17%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''183'''
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|58||[[Salmanpara Assembly constituency|Salmanpara]]||72.99%||Meckenson Sangma||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,289||30.88%||Nimarson Momin||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||2,035||27.46%||style="background:{{party color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}"|'''254'''
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|59||[[Mahendraganj Assembly constituency|Mahendraganj]]||84.89%||Lokhindor Hajong||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||3,269||40.35%||Shamsul Haque||{{party name with color|Independent politician}}||2,581||31.86%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''688'''
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|60||[[Dalamgiri Assembly constituency|Dalamgiri]]||80.46%||Ira Marak||{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}||4,089||42.16%||Armison Marak||{{party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}||2,980||57.84%||style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|'''1,109'''
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