
Paul Lyngdoh
Paul Lyngdoh is an MLA belonging to United Democratic Party, representing West Shillong, Meghalaya. He is 50 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹2.81 Cr. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 5 elections contested, 4 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 2003Member of Legislative Assembly· Jaiaw
Elected as MLA from Jaiaw representing KHNAM.
- 2008Cabinet Minister· Jaiaw
Served as Urban Affairs and Education Minister.
- 2013Member of Legislative Assembly· West Shillong
Elected from West Shillong on UDP ticket.
- 2023Cabinet Minister· West ShillongCurrent
Re-elected and appointed Cabinet Minister for Tourism, Social Welfare & Arts & Culture.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Assembly | Jaiaw | Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement | Won | 7,120 | 42.1% |
| 2008 | Assembly | Jaiaw | Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement | Won | 8,510 | 48.3% |
| 2013 | Assembly | West Shillong | United Democratic Party United Democratic Party | Won | 9,120 | 45.1% |
| 2018 | Assembly | West Shillong | United Democratic Party United Democratic Party | Lost | 8,812 | 41.2% |
| 2023 | Assembly | West Shillong | United Democratic Party United Democratic Party | Won | 12,410 | 46.82% |
Financial Profile(2023)
- Immovable Assets₹1.91 Cr68%
- Movable Assets₹90.2 L32%
- Liabilities₹00%
Source: 2023 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2023 Election Affidavit.
Declared assets over time
Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
Education
Income
No income declared on record.
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does Paul Lyngdoh represent?
Paul Lyngdoh is an MLA representing West Shillong, Meghalaya and belongs to United Democratic Party.
What are the declared assets of Paul Lyngdoh?
Paul Lyngdoh declared total assets of ₹2.81 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Paul Lyngdoh have?
Paul Lyngdoh declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.
What is the educational qualification of Paul Lyngdoh?
Paul Lyngdoh declared Post Graduate as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Paul Lyngdoh?
Paul Lyngdoh is 50 years old as per the records on file.
What was Paul Lyngdoh's most recent election result?
Paul Lyngdoh won the 2023 Assembly election from West Shillong with a 46.82% vote share.
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