Shillong, Feb 4: As many as 117 candidates will be contesting the elections to the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) to be held on February 21.

All documents of the candidates were found valid during the scrutiny held after the last day of filing of nomination papers on Monday.

Of this, 74 candidates are from the 19 constituencies in West Jaintia Hills district and 43 from 10 constituencies in East Jaintia Hills district.

There are four women candidates – Deivipaya T Tongper (VPP) from Narpuh, Empress Pala (Congress) from Sutnga Narwan, Lastborn Soul Sympli (VPP) from Sutnga-Nongkhlieh, Violet Lyngdoh (IND) from Rymbai-Khliehriat.

The candidates from West Jaintia Hills include 3 from War East – Wonly L Chyrmang (NPP), Medling M Swer (UDP) and Isaak Shylla (VPP), 4 from War Central – Romeo Lyngdoh (Congress), Holando Lamin (NPP), Kat Kassar (UDP) and Jamshaphrang Pohtam (VPP), 5 War West – Het Pohthmi (NPP), Shlur Lamin (UDP), Batskhem P Hayong (VPP), Blon Singh Hayong (IND) and Treiborlang R Suchen (IND), 5 Amwi Khliehtyrshi – Madonbai Rymbai (Congress), Lakhon Dkhar (NPP), Pil Khyriem (BJP), Samely Shylla (VPP) and Heiboklang SUting (IND), 5 Mukhla Ummulong – Bitos Sari (Congress), Ailad Bhoi (NPP), Nehemaiah Lamare (VPP), Cleofast Bamon (IND) and Wendolin Shullai (IND), 3 Moodymmai Nongkroh – Jona Rynjah (Congress), Jeese Suiam (NPP) and Closroy Laloo (VPP), 5 Nartiang Wahiajer – Katbanbiang Lamare (Congress), Reforming Son Lamare (NPP), Rimilan Synnah (UDP), Yoonwanmi Myria (VPP)and Hermon Phawa (IND), 2 Moodop Umladang – Thombor Shiwat (NPP) and Chanbor Rymbai (VPP), 4 Mynsoo Nongjngi – Richard Singh Lyngdoh (Congress), Eveing Star Teron (NPP), Laiawanlamjinghun Khynriam (VPP) and Carebasius Pasi (IND), 3 Mynsngat Khanduli – Pheinshwa Nanglein (NPP), Damian S War (UDP) and Darapbiang Mulieh (VPP), 3 Shilliang Myntang – Rudaioo Tang (NPP), Eleazer C Dkhar (UDP)and Daeimi Liam (VPP), 4 Barato Mukroh – Banikas Laban (Congress), Aiborlang Shadap (NPP), Rioo Sten (UDP) and Sarlangki Dkhar (VPP), 4 Saphai Sahsniang – Rikut Parien (Congress), Remdorkupar Lyngdoh (NPP), Fernando Sumer (UDP)and Thiyovan Lapasam (VPP), 5 Mookaiaw – Pynbiangmi Laloo (Congress), Wormanship Shadap (NPP), Winning Garland Sungoh  (UDP), Rimiki Niang (VPP) and Niawbait Ymbon (IND), 3 Raliang – Welpard Suchiang (Congress), Bisonroy Iano (NPP) and T Zatlunga Dkhar (VPP), 3 Shangpung – J Treilang Suchiang (Congress), Mihnyngkong Sutang (NPP) and Hame Shaniah Suiam (VPP), 4 Nangbah Mihmyntdu – Tellme Phawa (NPP), Meiowan Pasi (UDP) Gresentus Susngi (VPP) and Brightstar Chyrmang (IND), 4 Jowai North – Dr Dachemlok I Kjam (NPP), Marki Mulieh (UDP), Awhai Andrew Shullai (VPP), Khroo Lamsalanki Pariat (IND) and 5 Jowai South – Saron Pasweth (Congress), K Dikylsingh Phawa (NPP), Heimonmiter Phawa (BJP), Iaibatlang Talang (VPP) and Moonlight Pariat (IND).

The candidates from East Jaintia Hills include 6 from Muthlong-Sohkymphor – Lomris Lyngdoh (UDP), Manbha Lyngdoh (BJP), Soki Lapasam (VPP), Wanbiang Shadap (NPP), Yookini Phawa (Congress) and Yoowanphi Lyngdoh (IND), 3 Tuber Wapungshnong – Delmon Phawa (VPP), Lasky Rymbai (UDP) and Met Shylla (NPP), 4 Rymbai-Khliehriat – Finelyness Bareh (UDP), Tyngshainlang Phawa (VPP), Opaya Lyngdoh (IND) and Violet Lyngdoh (IND), 4 Sutnga-Nongkhlieh – Hambertus Nongtdu (NPP), Lastborn Soul Sympli (VPP), Nehlangki Pala (HSPDP) and Siril Suja (Congress), 3 Saipung-Nongkhlieh – Arbor Hima Darnei (NPP), Lalwilliama Theite (Congress) and Prince Sukhlain (VPP), 5 Musniang-Rangad – Brosent Siangshai (Congress), Damewanhi L Rymbai (VPP), Phasmon Dkhar (NPP), Shanbor Rymbai (BJP) and Wailadameshwa Siangshai (UDP),4 Sutnga-Narwan – Empress Pala (Congress), Lamsuk Langstang (VPP), Rollingson Dkhar (UDP) and Seiborlang Shadap (NPP), 3 Sumer – Bashan Tangliang (Congress), Dakhienkor Tangliang (VPP) and Krison Langstang (NPP), 5 Bataw-Lakadong – Jiki Lakhi (BJP), Joinriwell Pyrtuh (UDP), Levenson Suchiang (VPP), Sankey Shangpung (NPP) and Marshal Biam (IND) and 6 Narpuh – Daiapherbha Lamare (NPP), Devipaya Tongper (VPP), Grimlang Dkhar (Congress), Wanshwa Nongtdu (HSPDP), Desous Pohshna (IND) and Stanly Lamin (IND).

Read: SPL 2024: Langsning edge past improved Ryntih

WATCH:

Find latest news from every corner of Northeast India at hubnetwork.in, your online source for breaking news, video coverage.

Also, Follow us on-

Twitter-twitter.com/nemediahub

Youtube channel- www.youtube.com/@NortheastMediaHub2020

Instagram- www.instagram.com/ne_media_hub

Download our app from playstore – Northeast Media Hub