Shella Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)

About Shella Assembly Constituency

The Shella Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Meghalaya. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.

In the recent assembly elections, the United Democratic Party party showed consistent strength. Donkupar Roy stood out as a key candidate in the Shella constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).

Constituency Details
State Code 17
State Name Meghalaya
Parliament Constituency Code 201
Associated Parliament Constituency
Parliament Constituency Name Shillong
Assembly Constituency Code 1689

An Assembly Constituency, like Shella, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.

Election Result Details

The last assembly elections in Shella were held in 2018. Donkupar Roy won the MLA seat with a margin of 1.5%. They represented the United Democratic Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.

Assembly Constituency Name Shella Assembly Constituency Number 26
District East Khasi Hills Constituency Type Scheduled Tribe
Winning Candidate Donkupar Roy Party United Democratic Party
Total Electors 29,040 Total Votes 24,852
Poll Percentage 85.6% Margin Votes 370
Margin Percentage 1.5% Election Year 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Shella is located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.

Shella is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.

The current MLA of Shella is Donkupar Roy from the United Democratic Party.

  • Voter turnout: 85.6%
  • Total votes cast: 24,852
  • Total electors: 29,040
  • Winning margin: 370 votes (1.5%)

Shella falls under the Shillong parliamentary constituency.

Donkupar Roy represents the United Democratic Party.

Donkupar Roy won with a margin of 370 votes, which is 1.5% of the total votes.

The Assembly Constituency Code for Shella is 26.

The last assembly elections in Shella were held in 2018.

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