SHILLONG
Constituency no. 1 in Meghalaya · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2004
PATY RIPPLE KYNDIAH
INC
Elections held
12
1977–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 12
Margin, 2004
70,896
19.28% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INDS. LONIAK MARBANIANG
- Votes
- 1,19,162
- Vote share
- 32.40%
- Behind by
- 70,896
Electors
7,85,062
Total votes polled
3,67,780
Valid votes
3,67,780
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
46.9%
Full result, 2004
3 candidates · 3,67,780 valid votes
PATY RIPPLE KYNDIAHINCwon
1,90,058
51.7%
S. LONIAK MARBANIANGIND
1,19,162
32.4%
SANBOR SWELL LYNGDOHBJP
58,560
15.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DR. RICKY ANDREW J. SYNGKON | VOTPP | 5,71,078 | 55.02% | VINCENT H. PALA | 3,71,910 |
| 2019 | VINCENT H. PALA | INC | 4,19,689 | 53.52% | JEMINO MAWTHOH | 1,52,433 |
| 2014 | VINCENT H. PALA | INC | 2,09,340 | 33.77% | PRECHARD B. M. BASAIAWMOIT | 40,379 |
| 2009 | VINCENT H PALA | INC | 2,32,270 | 48.35% | JOHN FILMORE KHARSHIING | 1,07,868 |
| 2004 | PATY RIPPLE KYNDIAH | INC | 1,90,058 | 51.68% | S. LONIAK MARBANIANG | 70,896 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the SHILLONG constituency in 2024?
DR. RICKY ANDREW J. SYNGKON (VOTPP) won SHILLONG in 2024, by a margin of 3,71,910 votes.
Which party has won SHILLONG the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SHILLONG gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won SHILLONG the most times?
VINCENT H. PALA, with 2 wins between 2014 and 2019.







