| Election Name: | 2019 Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council election |
| Country: | India |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2014 Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council election |
| Previous Year: | 2014 |
| Next Election: | 2024 |
| Next Year: | 2024 |
| Election Date: | 27 February 2019 |
| Seats For Election: | 29 out of 30 seats in the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council |
| Majority Seats: | 15 |
| Party1: | National People's Party (India) |
| Seats1: | 12 |
| Party2: | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) |
| Seats2: | 10 |
| Party3: | Indian National Congress |
| Seats3: | 4 |
| Chief Executive Member | |
| Posttitle: | Chief Executive Member |
| After Election: | THOMBOR SHIWAT |
| After Party: | National People's Party (India) |
Elections to the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) were held on 27 February 2019.[1] The votes were counted on 2 March 2019 with the NPP emerging as the largest party alliance in the Council with 12 and its ally UDP with 10 seats respectively.[2] [3]
| 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 |
The counting was held on 2 March 2019. The NPP emerged single largest party by winning 12 seats.[4]
| Party | Popular vote | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote | % | Contested | Won | +/- | |||
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 4 | ||||||
| National People's Party (NPP) | 12 | ||||||
| United Democratic Party (UDP) | 10 | ||||||
| Independent (IND) | 3 | ||||||
| None of the above (NOTA) | N/A | ||||||
| Total | 29 | N/A | |||||
| No. | Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WAR EAST | GILLROY TARIANG | NPP | 95 | |
| 2 | WAR CENTRAL | HOLANDO LAMIN | INC | 52 | |
| 3 | WAR WEST | HET POHTHMI | NPP | 87 | |
| 4 | SOHMYNTING KHLIEHTYRSHI | LAKHON DKHAR | INDEPENDENT | 554 | |
| 5 | MUKHLA-WAHIAJER | AILAD BHOI | INDEPENDENT | 250 | |
| 6 | UMMULONG-MOODYMMAI | JESSE SUIAM | NPP | 657 | |
| 7 | NONGBAH | LAKHON BIAM | UDP | 1106 | |
| 8 | NARTIANG-UMLADANG | THOMBOR SHIWAT | NPP | 1441 | |
| 9 | NONGJNGI | EVENING STAR TERON | NPP | 978 | |
| 10 | MYNSNGAD-KHANDULI | DAWAN LYNGDOH | UDP | 290 | |
| 11 | SHILIANG MYNTANG | RUDA IOO TANG | NPP | 2432 | |
| 12 | BARATO MUKROH | AIBORLANG SHADAP | INC | 78 | |
| 13 | SAPHAI | HABAHUN DKHAR | NPP | 759 | |
| 14 | MOWKAIAW | WINNING GARLAND SUNGOH | UDP | 576 | |
| 15 | RALIANG | ROBINUS SYNGKON | NPP | 870 | |
| 16 | SHANGPUNG | J. TREILANG SUCHIANG | UDP | 337 | |
| 17 | JOWAI NORTH | BRIGHT STAR CHYRMANG | NPP | 1269 | |
| 18 | JOWAI CENTRAL | AWHAI ANDREW SHULLAI | INC | 2747 | |
| 19 | JOWAI SOUTH | SARON PASWETH | NPP | 241 | |
| 20 | MUTHLONG SOHKYMPHOR | LOMRIS LYNGOH | UDP | 512 | |
| 21 | TUBER | LASKY RYMBAI | UDP | 100 | |
| 22 | MUSNIANG RNGAD | PHASMON DKHAR | NPP | 405 | |
| 23 | RYMBAI KHLIEHRIAT | FINELYNES BAREH | UDP | 1110 | |
| 24 | SUTNGA NARWAN | SEIBORLANG SHADAP | NPP | 521 | |
| 25 | SUTNGA NONGKHLIEH | RICHARD SINGH LYNGDOH | INDEPENDENT | 181 | |
| 26 | SUMER | KRISON LANGSTANG | UDP | 3 | |
| 27 | SAIPUNG | ARBOR HIMA DARNEI | INC | 594 | |
| 28 | NARPUH | EMLANGKY LAMARE | UDP | 33 | |
| 29 | BATAW LAKADONG | SANKEY SHANGPUNG | UDP | 523 | |