# Resubelpara Assembly constituency

Resubelpara is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Meghalaya state in India.
It is part of North Garo Hills district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Name | Party |
| 1972 | Salseng C. Marak | All Party Hill Leaders Conference |
| 1978 | Salseng C. Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 1983 | Salseng C. Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 1988 | Salseng C. Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 1993 | Salseng C. Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 1998 | Salseng C. Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 2003 | Timothy Shira | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2008 | Timothy Shira | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 2013 | Salseng C. Marak | Indian National Congress |
| 2018 | Timothy Shira | National People's Party |
| 2023 | Timothy Shira | National People's Party |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2023

2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPP | Timothy Shira | 10,948 | 41.55% | 12.04 |
| | AITC | Rinaldo K. Sangma | 7,483 | 28.40% | New |
| | INC | Tweel K. Marak | 5,064 | 19.22% | 2.55 |
| | BJP | Sukharam K. Sangma | 1,957 | 7.43% | New |
| | Independent | Starline Momin | 602 | 2.28% | New |
| | UDP | Taposh D. Marak | 292 | 1.11% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 164 | 0.62% | 0.06 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,465 | 13.15% | 5.41 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,346 | 86.63% | 1.05 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 30,411 | | 17.11 |
| | NPP hold | NPP hold | Swing | 12.04 | |

### Assembly Election 2018

2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NPP | Timothy Shira | 6,720 | 29.52% | 14.09 |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 4,957 | 21.77% | 29.32 |
| | Independent | Braze Adoneza G Momin | 3,224 | 14.16% | New |
| | Independent | Tengrak R. Marak | 3,059 | 13.44% | New |
| | NCP | Tweel K. Marak | 1,512 | 6.64% | New |
| | Independent | Starline Momin | 1,221 | 5.36% | New |
| | Independent | Manosh M Marak | 1,118 | 4.91% | New |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 155 | 0.68% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,763 | 7.74% | 0.26 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,768 | 87.68% | 2.09 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 25,967 | | 25.20 |
| | NPP gain from INC | NPP gain from INC | Swing | 21.57 | |

### Assembly Election 2013

2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 9,070 | 51.09% | 7.33 |
| | NPP | Timothy Shira | 7,741 | 43.60% | New |
| | UDP | Waran Sangma | 942 | 5.31% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,329 | 7.49% | 5.80 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,753 | 85.59% | 4.45 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,741 | | 7.64 |
| | INC gain from NCP | INC gain from NCP | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Timothy Shira | 7,884 | 45.44% | 7.89 |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 7,592 | 43.76% | 2.91 |
| | Independent | Charansigh Marak | 1,874 | 10.80% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 292 | 1.68% | 4.98 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,350 | 90.05% | 16.97 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,268 | | 5.62 |
| | NCP hold | NCP hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | NCP | Timothy Shira | 7,957 | 53.33% | New |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 6,963 | 46.67% | 2.84 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 994 | 6.66% | 4.52 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,920 | 73.08% | 0.28 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,416 | | 12.75 |
| | NCP gain from INC | NCP gain from INC | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 6,526 | 49.51% | 15.75 |
| | UDP | Timothy Shira | 6,244 | 47.37% | New |
| | Independent | David Sangma | 412 | 3.13% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 282 | 2.14% | 28.38 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,182 | 76.16% | 2.24 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,108 | | 17.63 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 7,538 | 65.26% | 6.35 |
| | HPU | Nablune G. Momin | 4,013 | 34.74% | 6.35 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,525 | 30.52% | 12.70 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,551 | 77.47% | 4.22 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 15,394 | | 23.66 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 5,812 | 58.91% | 2.50 |
| | HPU | Timothy Shira | 4,054 | 41.09% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,758 | 17.82% | 5.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,866 | 82.07% | 9.04 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,449 | | 26.23 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 4,252 | 61.41% | 0.84 |
| | Independent | Nablune G. Momin | 2,672 | 38.59% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,580 | 22.82% | 1.69 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,924 | 74.82% | 13.43 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,862 | | 30.90 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Salseng C. Marak | 2,591 | 60.57% | New |
| | AHL | Timothy Shira | 1,687 | 39.43% | 42.38 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 904 | 21.13% | 42.49 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,278 | 62.42% | 32.16 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,534 | | 12.08 |
| | INC gain from AHL | INC gain from AHL | Swing | 21.25 | |

### Assembly Election 1972

1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Resubelpara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AHL | Salseng C. Marak | 1,354 | 81.81% | New |
| | Independent | Polycarp James Marak | 301 | 18.19% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,053 | 63.63% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,655 | 26.35% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,722 | | |
| | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) |