Synshar Lyngdoh Thabah

Synshar Lyngdoh Thabah (born 1983)[1] is an Indian politician from Meghalaya. He is a member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from Sohiong Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribe community, in East Khasi Hills district. He won the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election representing the United Democratic Party.[2]

Early life and education

Thabah is from Mawtap Village, Sohiong post, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.[3] He is the son of  Karsing Kurbah. He completed his Master of Arts in geography in 2007 at North Eastern Hill University. Earlier, he did his BA honours in geography in 2002 at St. Edmund's College, Shillong. He is a businessman and a contractor while his wife is in government service.[1]

Career

Thabah won from Sohiong Assembly constituency representing the United Democratic Party in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. He polled 16,679 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Samlin Malngiang of National People's Party, by a margin of 3,422 votes.[4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah(UDP):Constituency- SOHIONG (ST) : BYE ELECTION ON 10-05-2023(EAST KHASI HILLS) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Meghalaya: UDP candidate wins Sohiong constituency by over 3,400 votes". Hindustan Times. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 27 November 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Members | Meghalaya Government Portal". meghalaya.gov.in. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ Singh, Bikash (13 May 2023). "Meghalaya: UDP candidate Synshar Kupar Roy Lyngdoh Thabah wrests Sohiong Assembly seat". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ^ PTI (13 May 2023). "Meghalaya: UDP candidate Synshar Kupar Roy Thabah wins Sohiong assembly seat". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Meghalaya: UDP candidate Synshar Kupar Roy Thabah wins Sohiong assembly seat". The Times of India. 13 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 December 2024.