https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Laban_Assembly_constituency Laban Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T02:18:04Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Laban_Assembly_constituency&diff=511481&oldid=prev House of Dontics at 15:07, 12 April 2025 2025-04-12T15:07:19Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Meghalaya legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Laban<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | state = Meghalaya<br /> | established = 1972<br /> | abolished = 2013&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&amp;type=order&amp;filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | electors = 13,119<br /> | mla = Sanbor Shullai<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Nationalist Congress Party}}<br /> | constituency_no =<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008]]<br /> | district =<br /> | loksabha_cons =<br /> | reservation =<br /> }}<br /> &lt;b&gt;Laban Assembly constituency &lt;/b&gt;was an assembly constituency in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Meghalaya]].<br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Parsvanath Choudhury || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1978]] || rowspan=2 | Bhaskar Choudhury<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1983]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1988]] || rowspan=2 | Anthony Lyngdoh || {{Full party name with color|Hill People&#039;s Union|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|1998]] || rowspan=2 | Thrang Hok Rangad || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2003]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election|2008]] || Sanbor Shullai || {{Full party name with color|Nationalist Congress Party}}<br /> |}<br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2008 - Valid Votes Secured |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2008-la.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104021122/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2008-la.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanbor Shullai |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=4,741 |percentage=44.59% |change={{increase}}34.73 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Edward L Kharwanlang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,303 |percentage=21.66% |change={{decrease}}38.19 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Banri Kupar Wahlang |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=1,426 |percentage=13.41% |change={{increase}}11.69 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjoy Das |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,363 |percentage=12.82% |change={{decrease}}12.24 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Herman Nongrum |party=Independent politician |votes=483 |percentage=4.54% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tilok Das Gupta |party=Independent politician |votes=159 |percentage=1.50% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Irene Patricia Hujon |party=Lok Jan Shakti Party |votes=158 |percentage=1.49% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,438 |percentage=22.93% |change= {{decrease}}11.86 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,633 |percentage=81.05% |change= {{increase}}25.95 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,119 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}13.57 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Nationalist Congress Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}15.26 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2003 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer (India)|Chief Electoral Officer]], [[Meghalaya]]|title=General Election to Legislative Assembly, Mar 2003 - Valid Votes Secured |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2003-la.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250104020753/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/general-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/2003-la.pdf |archive-date=4 January 2025|access-date=4 January 2025|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Thrang Hok Rangad |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,005 |percentage=59.85% |change={{increase}}25.44 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anthony Lyngdoh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,096 |percentage=25.06% |change={{increase}}14.98 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=H.Aiontis Roy Kharphuli |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=824 |percentage=9.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Biswajit Barua |party=Independent politician |votes=294 |percentage=3.52% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Carland M. Nonglait |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=144 |percentage=1.72% |change={{decrease}}26.73 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,909 |percentage=34.78% |change= {{increase}}28.82 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,363 |percentage=55.13% |change= {{decrease}}5.16 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,178 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.61 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}25.44 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1998 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1998 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-MGH98.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144917/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1998/StatisticalReport-MGH98.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Thrang Hok Rangad |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,925 |percentage=34.41% |change={{increase}}3.39 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anthony Lyngdoh |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=2,418 |percentage=28.45% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wangbok Star Lyngdoh |party=People&#039;s Democratic Movement (Meghalaya) |votes=1,135 |percentage=13.35% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Carland M. Nonglait |party=Indian National Congress |votes=857 |percentage=10.08% |change={{decrease}}3.07 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Biswajit Barua |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=515 |percentage=6.06% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Doncaster Shabong |party=Independent politician |votes=402 |percentage=4.73% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Fasterwell Marbaniang |party=Communist Party of India |votes=98 |percentage=1.15% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=507 |percentage=5.96% |change= {{decrease}}2.48 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,500 |percentage=61.96% |change= {{decrease}}9.05 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,105 |ref = |change= {{increase}}4.33 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Hill People&#039;s Union |swing= {{decrease}}5.05 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1993 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1993 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatReport_MG_93.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144200/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatReport_MG_93.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Anthony Lyngdoh |party=Hill People&#039;s Union |votes=3,698 |percentage=39.47% |change={{decrease}}11.16 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thrang Hok Rangad |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,907 |percentage=31.02% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manash Das Gupta |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,232 |percentage=13.15% |change={{decrease}}25.50 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=W.Hajon |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) |votes=928 |percentage=9.90% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Garland Nonglait |party=Independent politician |votes=277 |percentage=2.96% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Omarka Lyngdoh |party=Independent politician |votes=254 |percentage=2.71% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. K. R. Deb |party=Independent politician |votes=74 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=791 |percentage=8.44% |change= {{decrease}}3.54 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,370 |percentage=70.66% |change= {{increase}}1.77 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,519 |ref = |change= {{increase}}16.61 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Hill People&#039;s Union |loser=Hill People&#039;s Union |swing= {{decrease}}11.16 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1988 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144042/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018 |access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Anthony Lyngdoh |party=Hill People&#039;s Union |votes=3,964 |percentage=50.63% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhaskar Choudhary |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,026 |percentage=38.65% |change={{decrease}}1.26 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Lanong |party=Communist Party of India |votes=252 |percentage=3.22% |change={{decrease}}5.85 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Swer |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=245 |percentage=3.13% |change={{increase}}1.08 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hoster Diengdoh |party=Public Demands Implementation Convention |votes=240 |percentage=3.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mrityunjoy Chakravarty |party=Independent politician |votes=82 |percentage=1.05% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahmud Quamrul Ahsan |party=Independent politician |votes=21 |percentage=0.27% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=938 |percentage=11.98% |change= {{decrease}}2.20 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=7,830 |percentage=69.22% |change= {{increase}}1.00 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,593 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.94 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Hill People&#039;s Union |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}10.72 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{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}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhaskar Choudhury |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,588 |percentage=39.90% |change={{decrease}}3.90 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Garland Nonglait |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=1,668 |percentage=25.72% |change={{decrease}}3.91 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arthur P. Massar |party=Independent politician |votes=752 |percentage=11.59% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Binoy Lahiri |party=Communist Party of India |votes=588 |percentage=9.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manas Choudhury |party=Independent politician |votes=372 |percentage=5.74% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hasibuddin Ahmed |party=Independent politician |votes=143 |percentage=2.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Richard M. Toi |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=133 |percentage=2.05% |change={{decrease}}7.02 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=920 |percentage=14.18% |change= {{increase}}0.02 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,486 |percentage=69.96% |change= {{decrease}}1.31 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,747 |ref = |change= {{increase}}49.93 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}3.90 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1978 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/StatisticalReport%20Meghalaya78%20.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324143720/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1978/StatisticalReport%20Meghalaya78%20.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhaskar Choudhury |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,932 |percentage=43.80% |change={{increase}}2.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rayland Singh Lyngdoh |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=1,307 |percentage=29.63% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Richard M. Toi |party=Hill State People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=400 |percentage=9.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Korno Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=395 |percentage=8.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Neena Rynjah |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=238 |percentage=5.40% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Motilal Diengdoh |party=Independent politician |votes=139 |percentage=3.15% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=625 |percentage=14.17% |change= {{increase}}1.45 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,411 |percentage=70.10% |change= {{increase}}13.40 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,501 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}14.22 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}2.41 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]]: Laban&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|website=eci.gov.in |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MG_72.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324143519/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_MG_72.pdf |archive-date=24 March 2018|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Parsvanath Choudhury |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,708 |percentage=41.39% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muriel Selma Dunn |party=Independent politician |votes=1,183 |percentage=28.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Subrata Das |party=Independent politician |votes=746 |percentage=18.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hasting Kharkongor |party=Independent politician |votes=490 |percentage=11.87% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=525 |percentage=12.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=4,127 |percentage=56.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,579 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Meghalaya}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Meghalaya]]<br /> [[Category:Long stubs with short prose]]<br /> {{Meghalaya-geo-stub}}</div> House of Dontics