# Nongbah-Wahiajer Assembly constituency

Nongbah-Wahiajer Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Meghalaya.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1978 | Albin Lamare | All Party Hill Leaders Conference |
| 1983 | Indro Pariat | Hill State People's Democratic Party |
| 1988 | Kyrmen Susngi | Independent politician |
| 1993 | Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh | Hill State People's Democratic Party |
| 1998 | Kyrmen Susngi | United Democratic Party |
| 2003 | Kyrmen Susngi | United Democratic Party |
| 2008 | Sniawbhalang Dhar | Indian National Congress |

## Election results
### Assembly Election 2008

2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Sniawbhalang Dhar | 8,452 | 40.94% | 2.98 |
| | UDP | Thawain Plain | 6,973 | 33.78% | 20.06 |
| | MDP | Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh | 5,119 | 24.80% | New |
| | HSPDP | Darling Wavel Lamare | 101 | 0.49% | 0.39 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,479 | 7.16% | 2.75 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,645 | 95.31% | 15.75 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 21,661 | | 4.02 |
| | INC gain from UDP | INC gain from UDP | Swing | 12.90 | |

### Assembly Election 2003

2003 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDP | Kyrmen Susngi | 9,667 | 53.84% | 1.60 |
| | INC | Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh | 7,886 | 43.92% | 7.82 |
| | NCP | Laitsing Shilla | 245 | 1.36% | New |
| | HSPDP | Jylliew Roy Lamin | 158 | 0.88% | 0.66 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,781 | 9.92% | 6.22 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,956 | 79.60% | 1.95 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 22,569 | | 8.13 |
| | UDP hold | UDP hold | Swing | 1.60 | |

### Assembly Election 1998

1998 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UDP | Kyrmen Susngi | 8,887 | 52.24% | New |
| | INC | Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh | 6,141 | 36.10% | 4.80 |
| | Independent | Thawain Plain | 1,723 | 10.13% | New |
| | HSPDP | Jylliew Roy Lamin | 262 | 1.54% | 41.49 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,746 | 16.14% | 14.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,013 | 82.89% | 10.11 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,873 | | 1.42 |
| | UDP gain from HSPDP | UDP gain from HSPDP | Swing | 9.20 | |

### Assembly Election 1993

1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | HSPDP | Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh | 8,114 | 43.03% | 17.01 |
| | INC | Kyrmen Susngi | 7,711 | 40.90% | 38.38 |
| | Independent | Lalitsingh Shylla | 2,054 | 10.89% | New |
| | AHL(AM) | Thyndajai Dkhar | 976 | 5.18% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 403 | 2.14% | 1.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,855 | 92.83% | 0.89 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 20,580 | | 50.44 |
| | HSPDP gain from Independent | HSPDP gain from Independent | Swing | 16.59 | |

### Assembly Election 1988

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Kyrmen Susngi | 3,282 | 26.44% | New |
| | HSPDP | Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh | 3,230 | 26.03% | 1.61 |
| | Independent | Hari R. Sari | 2,951 | 23.78% | New |
| | HPU | Develin Talang | 1,914 | 15.42% | New |
| | INC | Indro Pariat | 312 | 2.51% | 1.26 |
| | PDC | Overlo Laloo | 13 | 0.10% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 52 | 0.42% | 0.07 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,411 | 92.09% | 15.83 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 13,680 | | 15.79 |
| | Independent gain from HSPDP | Independent gain from HSPDP | Swing | 2.03 | |

### Assembly Election 1983

1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | HSPDP | Indro Pariat | 2,160 | 24.41% | 11.08 |
| | AHL | Katsingh Thubru | 2,129 | 24.06% | 27.99 |
| | Independent | Hari R. Sari | 1,702 | 19.24% | New |
| | Independent | M. Jerveyliwin Garod | 903 | 10.21% | New |
| | Independent | S. Kmen Khonglah | 885 | 10.00% | New |
| | Independent | B. Blooming Shallam | 674 | 7.62% | New |
| | INC | E. R. W. Tariang | 334 | 3.77% | 17.28 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 31 | 0.35% | 30.65 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,848 | 78.06% | 3.03 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,814 | | 13.42 |
| | HSPDP gain from AHL | HSPDP gain from AHL | Swing | 27.64 | |

### Assembly Election 1978

1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election: Nongbah-Wahiajer :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AHL | Albin Lamare | 4,225 | 52.05% | New |
| | INC | B. Blooming Shallam | 1,709 | 21.05% | New |
| | HSPDP | Watchington Sna | 1,082 | 13.33% | New |
| | Independent | Pollington Pyrtuh | 601 | 7.40% | New |
| | Independent | Indro Pariat | 500 | 6.16% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 2,516 | 31.00% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,117 | 79.32% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 10,416 | | |
| | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) | AHL win (new seat) |