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Shira","timothy-d-shira-mla-resubelpara-st-north-garo-hills","MLA","NPP",null,"https:\u002F\u002Fnetasampark-api-storage.s3.ap-south-2.amazonaws.com\u002Fpublic\u002Frepresentatives\u002Fae53181a-acae-4f69-9031-3751d51781f7.jpg","# Timothy D. Shira, MLA for Resubelpara (Meghalaya): Profile, Contact & Citizen Rating\n\nTimothy D. Shira is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Resubelpara (ST-reserved) in Meghalaya, from the NPP (NPP). He won the seat in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election with 10,948 votes. He currently serves as a Cabinet Minister holding Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Fisheries, Tourism in the Meghalaya government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Timothy D. Shira?\n\nTimothy D. Shira represents the Resubelpara Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ECI), in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly as a member of the NPP (NPP). He was elected in the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election (results declared 2023-03-02).\n\n## Ministerial role\n\nTimothy D. Shira is currently Cabinet Minister – Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Fisheries, Tourism in the Government of Meghalaya, according to the official council of ministers list (Council of Ministers, Meghalaya Government Portal (last updated 9 Oct 2026)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.\n\n## Rate Timothy D. Shira: Neta Trust Score\n\n Timothy D. Shira has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this MLA.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Resubelpara election result (2023)\n\n- Winner: Timothy D. Shira (NPP) – 10,948 votes (41.55% of valid votes)\n- Runner-up: Rinaldo K. Sangma (AITC) – 7,483 votes\n- Margin: 3,465 votes\n- Total electors: 30,411\n- Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 2023 – Detailed Results.\n\n## Political career\n\n- 2023: Elected MLA from Resubelpara (ST), Meghalaya Legislative Assembly general election – NPEP, 10,948 votes (41.55%), margin 3,465 over Rinaldo K. Sangma (AITC) [ECI]\n- Current (as of Oct 2026): Cabinet Minister – Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Fisheries, Tourism\n- Note: career events beyond official records (ECI results, official ministers list) are not included.\n- This section uses official records only (ECI results, official council of ministers lists); other career events are not included.\n\n## Timothy D. Shira's education and profession\n\nEducation: Graduate (BA from St. Anthony College, Shillong under Gauhati University Assam in 1969), as declared in his 2023 election affidavit.\nProfession: Member of Legislative Assembly (self-declared in affidavit).\n\n## Timothy D. Shira's assets and affidavit\n\nAs declared in his 2023 election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 1,78,68,119 (about Rs 1.8 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Nil\n- Criminal cases declared: 0\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.\n\n## Neta Updates from Timothy D. Shira\n\nTimothy D. Shira has not yet started posting updates on NetaSampark. When his office joins NetaSampark Leader, citizens following this profile will see his announcements, work and event updates here.\n\n · Are you Timothy D. Shira or his office?\n\n## Sources\n\nElection Commission of India statistical reports (2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election), official council of ministers list, ADR\u002FMyNeta affidavit data (2023). Last verified: 12 October 2026.","Meghalaya","Resubelpara (ST) -North Garo Hills","Male","1945-09-25T17:30:00.000000Z",81,"ST","2023: Elected MLA from Resubelpara (ST), Meghalaya Legislative Assembly general election – NPEP, 10,948 votes (41.55%), margin 3,465 over Rinaldo K. Sangma (AITC) [ECI]\nCurrent (as of Oct 2026): Cabinet Minister – Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Fisheries, Tourism [official list: https:\u002F\u002Fmeghalaya.gov.in\u002Fkey-contacts\u002Fcouncil-of-ministers]\nNote: career events beyond official records (ECI results, official ministers list) are not included.","Sitting","Member of Legislative Assembly","Graduate","published",0,"2026-09-17T23:59:33.000000Z","2026-10-11T17:18:45.000000Z",10948,"41.55",3465,"Rinaldo K. 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