Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha

KYNDIAH, SHRI PATY RIPPLE
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - SHILLONG (MEGHALAYA)]



Father's Name       Late Shri Paty Laloo                    

Date of Birth       7 May 1928

Place of Birth      Shillong, Distt. Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)          

Marital Status      Married on 20 September 1948

Spouse's Name       Smt. Gauvy Khyriem                      

Children            Three sons and  two daughters

Educational Qualifications  

               Graduate

               Educated at Gauhati University, Guwahati (Assam)

Profession         

                Legislator and Social Worker

Permanent Address  

               Honey Wood, New Colony,                 
               Laitumakhrah, Shillong-793001           
               (Meghalaya)                             

               Tels. (0364) 223600, 225336                                           

Present Address  

19, Janpath,
New Delhi-110001

Tel. (011) 3717866

Positions Held  

1970-93         Member, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

1993-98         Governor, Mizoram

1998            Elected to 12th Lok Sabha

1998-99         Member, Committee on Transport and Tourism

                Member, Committee on Public Undertakings

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of 
Water Resources

Other Information  

Member, (i) Governing Council of North-Eastern Indira Gandhi
Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong,
1998; and (ii) Wild Life Institute of India, Dehradun

Election Result of
Shillong Lok Sabha Constituency  
 
Total electorate 7,13,383
Total votes polled 5,25,796

Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates

(1) Shri Paty Ripple Kyndiah (I.N.C.) 1,79,863
(2) Shri G. Gilbert Swell (U.D.P.) 1,73,851
(3) Shri Grosswell Mylliemngap Lyngskor (H.P.D.P.) 62,144
(4) Shri Pascal Malngiang (P.D.P.)   50,055