Khliehriat assembly constituency is in the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya State. There are 38,105 voters in the constituency of which 34,489 voters voted in the last election making the voting to around 90.51%. The Demographic Bifurcation of the constituency is 71.54% Christians, 2.72% Hindus and 0.51% Muslims.
Kyrmen Shylla candidate belonging to United Democratic Party won the seat in last election defeating Justine Dkhar of Bharatiya Janata Party by 8,181 Votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Kharkutta Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Kharkutta assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2018 | 37 | kharkutta | (ST) | Rupert Momin | M | NPEP | 14654 | Cherak Watre Momin | M | INC | 13845 |
| 2013 | 37 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Cherak Momin | M | INC | 7733 | Omillo K Sangma | M | NPP | 6046 |
| 2008 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Shri.Omillo K.Sangma | M | NCP | 6424 | Shri.Rupert Momin | M | IND | 6117 |
| 2003 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Elstone D. Marak | M | NCP | 6568 | Subash Marak | M | INC | 3230 |
| 1998 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Elstone D. Marak | M | INC | 6324 | Omillo K. Sangma | M | IND | 2599 |
| 1993 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Elstone D. Marak | M | IND | 3207 | Luderberg Ch. Momin | M | HPU | 2969 |
| 1988 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Luderberg Ch. Momin | M | HPU | 3490 | Pretting Tone Sangma | M | INC | 3279 |
| 1983 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Prettingtone Sangma | M | INC | 2947 | Kurendra D. Shira | M | IND | 1694 |
| 1978 | 40 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Prithington Sangma | M | INC | 2203 | Kurendra D.Shira | M | IND | 1255 |
| 1972 | 44 | Kharkutta | (ST) | Pritington Sangma | M | AHL | 760 | Wetherson Monin | M | IND | 286 |
Last Updated on: Jan 09, 2023