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2019 Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council election
29 out of 30 seats in the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council; 15 seats needed for a majority
	Chief executive member ; Teinwell Dkhar; UDP

Elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) were held on 27 February 2019.^[1] The votes were counted on 2 March 2019 with the Indian National Congress emerging as the largest party in the council with 10 seats while the NPP and its ally UDP emerged as the ruling coalition with 7 and 6 seats respectively.^[2]^[3]

Schedule edit

Election Event	Date	Time	Day
Last date for filing nomination	07/02/2019	Before 3:00 pm	Thursday
Scrutiny of nomination	08/02/2019	After 3:00 pm	Friday
Last date of withdrawal of candidature	09/02/2019		Saturday
Date of polling	27/02/2019		Wednesday
Date of counting	02/03/2019		Saturday

Results edit

The counting was held on 2 March 2019. The INC emerged single largest party by winning 10 seats.^[4]^[5]

By Party edit

Party		Popular vote		Seats
Party		Vote	%	Contested	Won	+/-
	Indian National Congress (INC)				10
	National People's Party (NPP)				7
	United Democratic Party (UDP)				6
	Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP)				2
	People's Democratic Front (Meghalaya) (PDF)				1
	Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM)				0
	Independent (IND)				3
None of the above (NOTA)				N/A
Total				131	29	N/A

By Constituency edit

No.	Constituency	Winner
1	Jirang	Victor Ranee	NPP
2	Nongpoh	Balajied Ranee	INC
3	Mawhati	Charles Marngar	INC
4	Umsning	Macdalyn Sawkmie Mawlong	PDF
5	Umroi	Rangkynsai Kharbuki	NPP
6	Sohryngkham	Pyniaidsing Syiem	NPP
7	Mawkynrew	Martle N. Mukhim	HSPDP
8	Nongkrem	Lambor Malngiang	IND
9	Lyngkyrdem-Laitkroh	Ryngkatlang Lyndem	United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
10	Nongshken	Grace Mary Kharpuri	INC
11	Shella	Teinwell Dkhar	United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
12	Mawsynram	Alvin Khyriem Sawkmie	NPP
13	Sohra	Titosstar Well Chyne	United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
14	Mylliem	Ronnie V. Lyngdoh	INC
15	Laban-Mawprem	Mitchel Wankhar	NPP
16	Nongthymmai	Latiplang Kharkongor	INC
17	Laitumkhrah-Malki	Fantin Joseph Lakadong	INC
18	Mawkhar-Pynthorumkhrah	Pynshngainlang Syiem	NPP
19	Jaiaw	Paul Lyngdoh	United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
20	Mawlai	Teibor Pathaw	IND
21	Mawphlang-Diengiei	Lamphrang Blah	INC
22	Nongspung-Sohiong	Sherborlang Mawlong	HSPDP
23	Mairang-Nongkhlaw	Batskhem Ryntathiang	INC
24	Pariong-Mawthadraishan	Jambor War	United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
25	Mawkyrwat	Carness Sohshang	INC
26	Langrin	Nasar Marwein	United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)
27	Nongstoin	Gabriel Wahlang	INC
28	Rambrai-Jyrngam	Bajop Pyngrope	INC
29	Mawshynrut	Gigur Myrthong	NPP

Members of the Executive Committee edit

The list of the Executive members are as follows:

	Executive Member	Portfolio
1.	Titosstarwell Chyne Chief Executive Member	General Administration, Posting & Transfer, Establishment, Land, Law & Legal Matters, Appointment any other matter(s) not allotted to any Members
2.	Gigur Myrthong Deputy Chief Executive Member	Finance, Planning, Mines & Minerals
3.	Martle N. Mukhim	Development Education
4.	Grace Mary Kharpuri	Market (Council Market & Other Market), Information and Technology
5.	Victor Ranee	Arts & Culture, Health & Sanitation Labour clearance Certificate
6.	Paul Lyngdoh	Taxation, Town Committees, Building Bye Laws Sports & Youth Affairs
7.	Jambor War	Elaka Administration
8.	Rangkynsai Kharbuki	Trade Water Resources
9.	Teiborlang Pathaw	Council Building including Council Assets Enforcement
10.	Mitchel Wankhar	Revenue Collection Fisheries
11.	Macdalyn Sawkmie Mawlong	Forest Marriage & Divorce

References edit

^ "Meghalaya: KHADC & JHADC polls to be held on Feb 27". NE Now News. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
^ "M'laya: UDP to form EC with NPP in KHADC and JHADC". Nagaland Post. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
^ "Dkhar & Syiem elected CEM & chairman of KHADC". Business Standard. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
^ "KHADC, JHADC District Council Elections 2019 Winners' List: Congress Emerges as Largest Party in Khasi With 10 Seats, Loses in Jaintia". Latestly. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.
^ "List of Members of District Council 2019". khadc.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

[1] "Meghalaya: KHADC & JHADC polls to be held on Feb 27". NE Now News. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

[2] "M'laya: UDP to form EC with NPP in KHADC and JHADC". Nagaland Post. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

[3] "Dkhar & Syiem elected CEM & chairman of KHADC". Business Standard. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

[4] "KHADC, JHADC District Council Elections 2019 Winners' List: Congress Emerges as Largest Party in Khasi With 10 Seats, Loses in Jaintia". Latestly. 2 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

[5] "List of Members of District Council 2019". khadc.nic.in. Retrieved 2021-04-15.

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