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Constituency

23. Shillong

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Assam Assembly Election, 1967

AS-SHILLONG

AHL 59.6%won by 21.1%IND 38.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: HLC (HLC) lost it to AHL (AHL), which now leads by 21.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • AHL vote shareAHL went from 0.0% to 59.6% of the vote here (+59.6%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 38.6% — it polled just 0.7% in 1962.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 85.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
26,252
Margin
5,528
21.06%

Candidates

3 contested · winner AHL
  1. 1H. HYNNIEWTAAHL · AHL15,65159.6%
  2. 2L.V.K. DEYIndependent · IND10,12338.6%
  3. 3A.S. RAYIndependent · IND4781.8%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
HLC
Winner now
AHLflipped
AHLIND swing
+21.8%
AHL share
0.0% 59.6%
IND share
0.7% 38.6%
Turnout