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⚫ '''Sosthenes Sohtun''' (born 1975)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Sosthenes Sohtun(NPP):Constituency- JIRANG(RI BHOI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/meghalaya2018/candidate.php?candidate_id=5896 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> is an Indian politician from ]. He is a member of the ] from Jirang  Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in ]. He won the ] representing the National People's Party.
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⚫ '''Sosthenes Sohtun''' (born 1975)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Sosthenes Sohtun(NPP):Constituency- JIRANG(RI BHOI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/meghalaya2018/candidate.php?candidate_id=5896 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> is an Indian politician from ]. He is a member of the ] from Jirang  Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in ]. He won the ] representing the National People's Party.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-02 |title=Meghalaya Assembly elections results 2023: Check full list of winners |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/north-east-india/meghalaya/meghalaya-assembly-elections-results-2023-winners-list-https-indianexpress-com-article-opinion-columns-supreme-court-censure-on-renaming-games-8473818/ |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>


== Early life and education == == Early life and education ==
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== Career == == Career ==
Sohtun won from ] representing ] in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 12,690 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Adrian Lambert Mylleim of the ], by a margin of 1,623 votes.<ref>https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS1510.htm?ac=10</ref> He first became an MLA winning the ] representing the NPP from Jirang seat. He polled votes and defeated his nearest rival, Witness Day Sancley of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 220 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-02 |title=Meghalaya Election Results 2023: NPP's Sostheness Sohtun retains Jirang seat - The Shillong Times |url=https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/03/02/meghalaya-election-results-2023-npps-sostheness-sohtun-retains-jirang-seat/ |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=theshillongtimes.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jirang Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: NPP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/elections/jirang-election-result-2023-live-updates-and-highlights-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-7192927.html |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> Sohtun won from ] representing ] in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 12,690 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Adrian Lambert Mylleim of the ], by a margin of 1,623 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Election Commission of India |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS1510.htm?ac=10 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230401163348/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2023/ConstituencywiseS1510.htm?ac=10 |archive-date=2023-04-01 |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=results.eci.gov.in}}</ref> He first became an MLA winning the ] representing the NPP from Jirang seat. He polled votes and defeated his nearest rival, Witness Day Sancley of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 220 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-02 |title=Meghalaya Election Results 2023: NPP's Sostheness Sohtun retains Jirang seat - The Shillong Times |url=https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/03/02/meghalaya-election-results-2023-npps-sostheness-sohtun-retains-jirang-seat/ |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=theshillongtimes.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jirang Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: NPP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/elections/jirang-election-result-2023-live-updates-and-highlights-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-7192927.html |access-date=2024-12-24 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-03-02 |title=Meghalaya election result 2023: Full list of winners constituency-wise |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/meghalaya-election-winner-list-2023-npp-bjp-tmc-congress-candidate-list-for-meghalaya-assembly-election-2023-leading-trailing-candidates-parties-101677727601523.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240423102958/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/meghalaya-election-winner-list-2023-npp-bjp-tmc-congress-candidate-list-for-meghalaya-assembly-election-2023-leading-trailing-candidates-parties-101677727601523.html |archive-date=2024-04-23 |access-date=2024-12-24 |work=Hindustan Times |language=en-us}}</ref>


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Revision as of 10:21, 24 December 2024

MLA from Meghalaya, India

Sosthenes Sohtun (born 1975) is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. He is a member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Jirang  Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in Ri Bhoi district. He won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election representing the National People's Party.

Early life and education

Sohtun is from Jirang, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. He is the son of late P. Warjri. He passed the pre university course in arts at St. Anthony’s College, which is affiliated with North-Eastern Hill University.

Career

Sohtun won from Jirang Assembly constituency representing National People's Party in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 12,690 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Adrian Lambert Mylleim of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 1,623 votes. He first became an MLA winning the 2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election representing the NPP from Jirang seat. He polled votes and defeated his nearest rival, Witness Day Sancley of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 220 votes.

References

  1. ^ "Sosthenes Sohtun(NPP):Constituency- JIRANG(RI BHOI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  2. "Meghalaya Assembly elections results 2023: Check full list of winners". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. "Meghalaya Election Results 2023: NPP's Sostheness Sohtun retains Jirang seat - The Shillong Times". theshillongtimes.com. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. "Jirang Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: NPP Wins". News18. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  6. "Meghalaya election result 2023: Full list of winners constituency-wise". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2023. Archived from the original on 23 April 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
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