Rymbai Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Meghalaya legislative assembly in India}}

{{Primary|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Rymbai

| type= SLA

| state = Meghalaya

| established = 1972

| abolished = 2013{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}

| electors = 29,659

| mla = Nehlang Lyngdoh

| party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}

| constituency_no =

| latest_election_year = 2008

| district =

| loksabha_cons =

| reservation =

}}

Rymbai Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Election

! Member

! colspan=2|Party

1972Lewis Bareh{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1978Obil Kyndait{{Full party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}
1983Nihon Ksih{{Full party name with color|All Party Hill Leaders Conference}}
1988rowspan=3 | Simon Siangshai{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1993{{Full party name with color|Hill People's Union}}
1998{{Full party name with color|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}
2003rowspan=2 | Nehlang Lyngdoh{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
2008

Election results

=Assembly Election 2008 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nehlang Lyngdoh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,893 |percentage=47.90% |change={{increase}}1.01 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Simon Siangshai |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=5,856 |percentage=21.76% |change={{decrease}}0.76 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndait |party=Hill State People's Democratic Party |votes=3,853 |percentage=14.32% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tariang Massar |party=Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement |votes=2,332 |percentage=8.66% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balios Swer |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=1,980 |percentage=7.36% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,037 |percentage=26.15% |change= {{increase}}9.83 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=26,914 |percentage=90.74% |change= {{increase}}10.55 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 29,659 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}8.75 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}1.01 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2003 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{cite web|website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in |publisher=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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nehlang Lyngdoh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,224 |percentage=46.90% |change={{increase}}19.97 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndait |party=Independent politician |votes=7,972 |percentage=30.58% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Simon Siangshai |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=5,870 |percentage=22.52% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,252 |percentage=16.31% |change= {{increase}}14.97 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=26,066 |percentage=80.20% |change= {{decrease}}7.45 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 32,502 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.12 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |swing= {{increase}}9.69 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1998 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Simon Siangshai |party=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |votes=9,287 |percentage=37.20% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndait |party=People's Democratic Movement (Meghalaya) |votes=8,953 |percentage=35.87% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorinroy Ksih |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,722 |percentage=26.93% |change={{increase}}16.29 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=334 |percentage=1.34% |change= {{decrease}}21.19 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=24,962 |percentage=89.33% |change= {{increase}}1.95 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,480 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}1.73 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |loser=Hill People's Union |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1993 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Simon Siangshai |party=Hill People's Union |votes=12,814 |percentage=51.59% |change={{increase}}39.42 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndait |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) |votes=7,218 |percentage=29.06% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pharang Rymbai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,643 |percentage=10.64% |change={{increase}}2.79 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Corinth Swer |party=Independent politician |votes=1,543 |percentage=6.21% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sawang Lamurong |party=Independent politician |votes=351 |percentage=1.41% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorinroy Ksih |party=Independent politician |votes=269 |percentage=1.08% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,596 |percentage=22.53% |change= {{increase}}18.14 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=24,838 |percentage=86.78% |change= {{decrease}}3.90 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,982 |ref = |change= {{increase}}75.77 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Hill People's Union |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}25.40 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1988 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Simon Siangshai |party=Independent politician |votes=3,869 |percentage=26.19% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndiat |party=Independent politician |votes=3,220 |percentage=21.79% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Comforter Dkhar |party=Hill State People's Democratic Party |votes=2,865 |percentage=19.39% |change={{increase}}15.79 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Attlee Singh Syih |party=Hill People's Union |votes=1,798 |percentage=12.17% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pearlyone Rymbai |party=Independent politician |votes=1,438 |percentage=9.73% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nihon Ksih |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,160 |percentage=7.85% |change={{decrease}}23.73 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorinroy Ksih |party=Independent politician |votes=425 |percentage=2.88% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=649 |percentage=4.39% |change= {{decrease}}1.03 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=14,775 |percentage=91.66% |change= {{increase}}16.39 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 16,489 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.46 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |swing= {{decrease}}10.81 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1983 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nihon Ksih |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=4,157 |percentage=37.00% |change={{increase}}20.73 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndait |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,548 |percentage=31.58% |change={{increase}}0.45 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pearlyone Rymbai |party=Independent politician |votes=2,365 |percentage=21.05% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ephrin Barch |party=Public Demands Implementation Convention |votes=760 |percentage=6.76% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorinroy Ksih |party=Hill State People's Democratic Party |votes=405 |percentage=3.60% |change={{decrease}}31.18 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=609 |percentage=5.42% |change= {{increase}}1.77 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,235 |percentage=76.45% |change= {{decrease}}2.47 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,345 |ref = |change= {{increase}}26.51 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |loser=Hill State People's Democratic Party |swing= {{increase}}2.22 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1978 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Obil Kyndait |party=Hill State People's Democratic Party |votes=3,193 |percentage=34.78% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nihon Ksih |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,858 |percentage=31.13% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dorinroy Ksih |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=1,494 |percentage=16.27% |change={{decrease}}27.13 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Corinth Swer |party=Independent politician |votes=1,407 |percentage=15.33% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Braveman Mukhim |party=Independent politician |votes=228 |percentage=2.48% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=335 |percentage=3.65% |change= {{decrease}}9.55 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,180 |percentage=77.34% |change= {{increase}}3.62 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,129 |ref = |change= {{increase}}39.16 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Hill State People's Democratic Party |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}21.82 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1972 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Rymbai{{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}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Lewis Bareh |party=Independent politician |votes=3,555 |percentage=56.60% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nihon Ksih |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=2,726 |percentage=43.40% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=829 |percentage=13.20% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=6,281 |percentage=73.97% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,716 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

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