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2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election

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2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
← 2008 23 February 2013 2018 →
Turnout87.97% (Decrease 1.87%)
  First party Second party
 
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Leader Mukul Sangma Donkupar Roy
Party INC UDP
Last election 25 seats[1] 11 seats[1]
Seats won 29 8
Seat change Increase 4[2] Decrease 3[2]
Popular vote 458,783 225676
Percentage 34.78% 17.11%
Swing Increase 1.88 Decrease 1.26%
Chief Minister before election

Mukul Sangma
INC

Chief Minister

Mukul Sangma
INC

The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election of 2013 was held on 23 February 2013 to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in the state of Meghalaya in India.

Background

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The 8th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was formed after Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election in 2008 and this assembly is to expire on 10 March 2013.[3] Hence the new election to the 9th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is announced by the Election Commission of India.[4]

After the scrutiny of the nomination by the candidates, 345 candidates were able to contest in polls in which 320 men and 25 women.[5]

Results

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← Summary of the 23 February 2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Indian National Congress (INC) 458,783 34.8 29 Increase4
United Democratic Party (UDP) 225,676 17.1 8 Decrease3
National People's Party (NPP) 116,251 8.8 2 Increase2
Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP) 55,049 4.2 4 Increase2
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 24,256 1.8 2 Decrease13
North East Social Democratic Party (NESDP) 10,336 0.8 1 Increase1
Garo National Council (GNC) 9,300 0.7 1 Increase1
Independents (IND) 365,287 10.0 13 Increase8
Total 1,319,039 100.00 60 ±0

Elected Members

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  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency[6]
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Nartiang 93.36% Sniawbhalang Dhar INC 18,392 65.09% Hilarius Dkhar Independent 9,534 33.74% 8,858
2 Jowai 88.38% Dr. Roytre Christopher Laloo INC 9,496 37.16% Moonlight Pariat Independent 8,817 34.5% 679
3 Raliang 92.59% Comingone Ymbon INC 11,272 46.63% Konstan Sungoh UDP 7,850 32.47% 3,422
4 Mowkaiaw 93.74% Robinus Syngkon Independent 7,064 29.67% Qually Suiam INC 6,370 26.75% 694
5 Sutnga Saipung 92.12% Hopeful Bamon Independent 14,205 48.92% Shitlang Pale INC 12,743 43.89% 1,462
6 Khliehriat 94.42% Justine Dkhar Independent 10,807 36.37% Finelynes Bareh Independent 9,169 30.85% 1,638
7 Amlarem 91.22% Stephanson Mukhim Independent 8,297 33.25% Lahkmen Rymbui INC 7,163 28.71% 1,134
8 Mawhati 91.48% Julias Kitbok Dorphang Independent 8,246 35.7% Donbok Khymdeit UDP 7,087 30.69% 1,159
9 Nongpoh 89.33% Dr. D. D. Lapang INC 10,927 50.88% Rona Khymdeit UDP 7,329 34.13% 3,598
10 Jirang 87.51% Lamboklang Mylliem NESDP 10,336 41.76% Barnabas Nongbah INC 7,840 31.68% 2,496
11 Umsning 85.99% Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh INC 6,637 31.3% Donkupar Sumer Independent 4,695 22.14% 1,942
12 Umroi 90.77% Ngaitlang Dhar INC 9,489 51.23% Stanlywiss Rymbai Independent 5,351 28.89% 4,138
13 Mawryngkneng 89.15% David A Nongrum Independent 6,200 27.6% Pynehborlang Mukhim INC 5,574 24.81% 626
14 Pynthorumkhrah 82.06% Alexander Laloo Hek INC 10,588 51.73% Process T. Sawkmie Independent 8,637 42.2% 1,951
15 Mawlai 82.16% Embhahlang Syiemlieh UDP 14,029 49.93% Founder Strong Cajee INC 8,250 29.36% 5,779
16 East Shillong 74.68% Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh INC 10,103 62.94% B. M. Lanong UDP 5,019 31.27% 5,084
17 North Shillong 73.39% Roshan Warjri INC 8,445 47.14% Adelbert Nongrum KHNAM 6,265 34.97% 2,180
18 West Shillong 79.17% Paul Lyngdoh UDP 9,333 50.54% Mohendro Rapsang INC 8,852 47.93% 481
19 South Shillong 75.35% Sanbor Shullai NCP 7,179 34.38% Manas Chaudhuri INC 6,034 28.9% 1,145
20 Mylliem 83.64% Ronnie V. Lyngdoh INC 8,072 38.02% Telinia S. Thangkhiew Independent 6,274 29.55% 1,798
21 Nongthymmai 73.34% Jemino Mawthoh UDP 9,347 44.95% Charles Pyngrope INC 8,210 39.48% 1,137
22 Nongkrem 84.37% Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit HSPDP 8,585 38.54% Lambor Malngiang INC 6,595 29.6% 1,990
23 Sohiong 91.95% H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh INC 12,353 56.53% Braston Kharphuli UDP 9,501 43.47% 2,852
24 Mawphlang 88.84% Kennedy Cornelius Khyriem INC 9,212 43.12% J. Antonius Lyngdoh UDP 5,868 27.46% 3,344
25 Mawsynram 89.41% Pynshngainlang Syiem INC 6,923 30.33% Khrawkupar Jyrwa UDP 6,414 28.1% 509
26 Shella 88.37% Dr. Donkupar Roy UDP 5,940 32.17% Leston Wanswett Independent 5,585 30.25% 355
27 Pynursla 93.24% Prestone Tynsong INC 12,251 46.06% Banalari Khongwar UDP 8,187 30.78% 4,064
28 Sohra 89.52% Titosstarwell Chyne UDP 8,787 47.84% Dr. Phlour W. Khongjee INC 6,621 36.05% 2,166
29 Mawkynrew 92.24% Remington Pyngrope UDP 6,513 27.25% Banteidor Lyngdoh Independent 6,076 25.42% 437
30 Mairang 90.97% Metbah Lyngdoh UDP 13,726 52.68% Eureka F.P. Lyngdoh INC 12,110 46.48% 1,616
31 Mawthadraishan 90.25% Brolding Nongsiej UDP 7,786 30.% Fenella Lyngdoh Nonglait HSPDP 7,362 28.37% 424
32 Nongstoin 89.53% Hopingstone Lyngdoh HSPDP 10,931 45.58% Adviser Pariong INC 8,475 35.34% 2,456
33 Rambrai-Jyrngam 87.25% Phlastingwell Pangniang HSPDP 7,625 34.39% Kimfa Sidney Marbaniang Independent 5,756 25.96% 1,869
34 Mawshynrut 89.01% Witting Mawsor HSPDP 6,778 29.45% Methodius Dkhar INC 4,375 19.01% 2,403
35 Ranikor 90.4% Martin Danggo INC 9,189 41.23% Probin K. Raswai UDP 8,734 39.19% 455
36 Mawkyrwat 92.21% Rowell Lyngdoh INC 6,024 26.13% Hadrian Lyngdoh Independent 5,050 21.9% 974
37 Kharkutta 84.68% Cherak Watre Momin INC 7,733 32.34% Omillo K. Sangma NPP 6,046 25.28% 1,687
38 Mendipathar 86.19% Marthon Sangma NCP 5,307 30.55% Frankenstein W. Momin INC 5,296 30.49% 11
39 Resubelpara 85.59% Salseng C. Marak INC 9,070 51.09% Timothy Shira NPP 7,741 43.6% 1,329
40 Bajengdoba 89.06% Brigady Napak Marak Independent 7,139 35.35% Adolf Lu Hitler R. Marak INC 6,919 34.26% 220
41 Songsak 87.85% Nihim D. Shira NPP 6,697 34.28% Fardina C. Marak Independent 4,518 23.13% 2,179
42 Rongjeng 85.45% Sengnam Marak INC 6,709 32.97% Sabina D Sangma Independent 3,923 19.28% 2,786
43 Williamnagar 80.7% Deborah C Marak INC 8,402 39.01% Jonathone N Sangma Independent 5,525 25.65% 2,877
44 Raksamgre 90.32% Limison D. Sangma INC 5,761 29.59% Edmund K Sangma Independent 4,701 24.14% 1,060
45 Tikrikilla 90.36% Michael T. Sangma Independent 6,995 31.14% Rahinath Barchung INC 5,293 23.56% 1,702
46 Phulbari 91.8% Abu Taher Mondal INC 4,831 23.45% Mark Goera B. Marak Independent 4,332 21.03% 499
47 Rajabala 92.82% Ashahel D. Shira Independent 6,572 27.36% Dr. Azad Zaman Independent 5,681 23.65% 891
48 Selsella 92.62% Clement Marak INC 12,004 49.95% Conrad Sangma NPP 9,897 41.19% 2,107
49 Dadenggre 91.3% James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma NPP 6,725 29.92% Ismail R. Marak Independent 5,892 26.21% 833
50 North Tura 80.06% Noverfield R. Marak INC 4,713 22.88% Roger Benny A. Sangma Independent 4,148 20.14% 565
51 South Tura 76.43% John Leslee K. Sangma Independent 7,137 36.31% Billykid A. Sangma INC 7,119 36.22% 18
52 Rangsakona 88.41% Zenith Sangma INC 11,407 48.23% Subir Marak Independent 5,337 22.56% 6,070
53 Ampati 90.42% Dr. Mukul Sangma INC 15,031 68.67% Clement G. Momin NPP 5,935 27.11% 9,096
54 Mahendraganj 90.9% Dikkanchi D Shira INC 11,580 50.16% Nimarson Momin UDP 4,721 20.45% 6,859
55 Salmanpara 92.19% Winnerson D. Sangma INC 6,824 34.9% Boston Marak NPP 4,935 25.24% 1,889
56 Gambegre 91.44% Saleng A. Sangma Independent 7,260 37.02% Besterfield N. Sangma INC 3,803 19.39% 3,457
57 Dalu 89.24% Kenethson Sangma INC 3,363 23.52% Brening Sangma SP 2,885 20.17% 478
58 Rongara Siju 87.99% Rophul S Marak Independent 5,458 27.21% Francis Pondit R. Sangma INC 4,802 23.94% 656
59 Chokpot 87.6% Clifford Marak GNC 5,558 28.41% Phillipole D. Marak NPP 5,073 25.93% 485
60 Baghmara 87.92% Samuel M. Sangma Independent 7,728 38.13% Sirgan A. Sangma Independent 4,141 20.43% 3,587

References

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  1. ^ a b "Meghalaya 2008 (Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya)". eci.gov.in.
  2. ^ a b "Partywise Results". eciresults.ap.nic.in. Archived from the original on 22 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Welcome to Election Commission of India". eci.nic.in. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Schedule for the General Elections to he Legislative Assemblies of Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura and bye-elections to fill casual vacancies in the State Legislative Assemblies" (PDF). eci.nic.in. 11 January 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2013.
  5. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in. Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 January 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
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