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Jirang Assembly Constituency
Jirang is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India. It is part of Ri Bhoi district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. As of 2023, it is represented by Sosthenes Sohtun of the National People's Party. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results Assembly Election 2023 Assembly Election 2018 Assembly Election 2013 Assembly Election 2008 Assembly Election 2003 Assembly Election 1998 Assembly Election 1993 Assembly Election 1988 Assembly Election 1983 Assembly Election 1978 See also * List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya. The seat of the State legislative assemblies of India, Legislative Assembly is at Shillong, the capital of the state. The term ...
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Meghalaya
Meghalaya (; "the abode of clouds") is a states and union territories of India, state in northeast India. Its capital is Shillong. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills and the Garo Hills.History of Meghalaya State
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The estimated population of Meghalaya in 2014 was 3,211,474. Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,429 square kilometres, with a length-to-breadth ratio of about 3:1.Meghalaya
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The state is bound to the south by the Bangladeshi divisions of Mymensingh Division, Mymensingh and Sylhet Division, Sylhet, to the west by the Bangladeshi ...
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1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election
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Politics Of Meghalaya
Meghalaya (; "the abode of clouds") is a state in northeast India. Its capital is Shillong. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the Assam: the United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills and the Garo Hills.History of Meghalaya State
Government of India
The estimated population of Meghalaya in 2014 was 3,211,474. Meghalaya covers an area of approximately 22,429 square kilometres, with a length-to-breadth ratio of about 3:1.Meghalaya
IBEF, India (2013)
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Assembly Constituencies Of Meghalaya
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Ri-Bhoi District
Ri Bhoi () is an administrative district in the state of Meghalaya in India. The district headquarters are located at Nongpoh. The district occupies an area of 2378 km² and has a population of 258,840 (as of 2011). As of 2011 it is the second least populous district of Meghalaya (out of Districts of Meghalaya, 7), after South Garo Hills district, South Garo Hills. Etymology The name is derived from the Khasi people#Geographical distribution and sub-groups, Bhoi sub-tribe of the Khasi people. History The district was upgraded from subdivisional level to a full-fledged district on 4 June 1992. The new district, was created from a Civil Sub-division of the East Khasi Hills district. Geography The district lies between 90°55’15 to 91°16’ latitude and 25°40’ to 25°21’ longitude. It is bounded on the north by Kamrup Rural district, Kamrup District, on the east by Jaintia Hills and Karbi Anglong District of Assam, and on the west by West Khasi Hills District. There a ...
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List Of Constituencies Of The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya. The seat of the State legislative assemblies of India, Legislative Assembly is at Shillong, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless it is dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 60 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Constituencies The following is a list of the constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. Former constituencies References

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Chief Electoral Officer (India)
Chief Electoral Officer is a statutory authority created for representing Election Commission of India for conducting elections in states and union territories of India. Constitution of India with introduction of Article 324 made the powers of Chief Electoral Officer(India) independent. Their duties and powers are bound under Section 13 A of Representation of the People Act, 1950 read with Section 20 of Representation of the People Act, 1951. History and administration The role of Chief Electoral Officer(India) is highlighted under Section 13 A of Representation of the People Act, 1950 read with Section 20 of Representation of the People Act, 1951 for performing the functions under the supervision and direction of Election Commission of India. Chief Electoral Officer is deputed by Election Commission of India in all states of India. Roles and responsibilities Chief Electoral Officer (India) roles and responsibilities are categorised under following heads: Pre-electi ...
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2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Elections in Meghalaya, Meghalaya on 2023 elections in India, 27 February 2023 to elect all List of constituencies of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, 60 members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 2 March 2023. Background The tenure of 10th Meghalaya Assembly is scheduled to end on 15 March 2023. The 2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election, previous assembly elections were held in February 2018. After the election, a coalition led by the National People's Party (India), National People's Party formed the Government of Meghalaya, state government, with Conrad Sangma becoming List of chief ministers of Meghalaya, Chief Minister. Schedule The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 18 January 2023. Parties Others Candidates Issues Separate state demands Meghalaya state regional parties such as Garo Nati ...
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