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Jowai is assembly constituency number 2 of 60 in Meghalaya, in West Jaintia Hill district. The next election is expected in February–March 2028.
Current MLA
Wailadmiki Shylla
National People's PartyMember of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly for Jowai, elected in 2023.
Full profile →Jowai at a glance
- Seat number2
- DistrictWest Jaintia Hill
- StateMeghalaya
- Electors (2023)40,581
- ReservedST
- Lok Sabha seatShillong
- Assembly size60 (majority 31)
Jowai 2023 election result
Wailadmiki Shylla of the National People's Party (India) won Jowai in the 2023 Meghalaya assembly election with 14,079 votes (38.79%), defeating Awhai Andrew Shullai of the All India Trinamool Congress by 2,667 votes. Turnout was 90.48%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wailadmiki Shylla | National People's Party (India) | 14,079 | 38.79% |
| Awhai Andrew Shullai | All India Trinamool Congress | 11,412 | 31.44% |
| Moonlight Pariat | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | 10,260 | 28.27% |
| Allan Keith Suchiang | Bharatiya Janata Party | 326 | 0.90% |
| Daniel Dann | Indian National Congress | 216 | 0.60% |
Margin 2,667 votes. Figures as published for the 2023 Meghalaya election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.
हिंदी में जानकारी
Jowai, Meghalaya की 60 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और West Jaintia Hill ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 2 है। यहाँ लगभग 40,581 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट अनुसूचित जनजाति (ST) के लिए आरक्षित है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Shillong संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।
वर्तमान विधायक — Wailadmiki Shylla (National People's Party), 2023 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Wailadmiki Shylla का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।
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- Who is the current MLA of Jowai?
- Wailadmiki Shylla of the National People's Party is the sitting MLA for Jowai, elected in 2023.
- When is the next election in Jowai?
- The next Meghalaya assembly election is expected in February–March 2028. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
- Who won Jowai in the 2023 election, and by what margin?
- Wailadmiki Shylla of the National People's Party (India) won Jowai in the 2023 Meghalaya assembly election with 14,079 votes (38.79%), defeating Awhai Andrew Shullai of the All India Trinamool Congress by 2,667 votes. Turnout was 90.48%.
- Which district is Jowai in?
- Jowai assembly constituency is in West Jaintia Hill district of Meghalaya.
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