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Meghalaya assembly election, Mar 2018

The 10th Meghalaya legislative assembly. Polled.

Seats declared
60
31 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
21 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
371
32 women, 3 elected
Turnout
86.71%
16 lakh of 18.4 lakh

The house

60 seats, each dot one assembly constituency

60SEATS
  • INC21
  • NPEP19
  • UDP6
  • PDF4
  • IND3
  • BJP2
  • HSPDP2
  • NCP1
  • Others2

Biggest movements

Seat change against the previous Meghalaya assembly election (2013)

IND
-10
INC
-8

Parties

Ordered by seats won

PartyWon+/−ContestedStrike rateVotesShareShare +/−Deposits lost
INCIndian National Congress21-86028.3%4,52,32428.32%-6.4612
NPEPNational People's Party19—5123.8%3,23,74520.27%—16
UDPUDP6-23519.6%1,83,00511.46%-5.6519
PDFPDF4—2617.8%1,28,4138.04%—14
INDIndependent3-10858.0%1,76,07911.03%-16.6771
BJPBharatiya Janata Party2+24712.1%1,52,1629.53%+8.2533
HSPDPHSPDP2-21323.6%84,0115.26%+1.094
NCPNationalist Congress Party1-1215.4%29,2871.83%-0.0120
KHNAMKHNAM1+186.4%14,1640.89%+0.167
NPPNPP1-1137.5%9,6560.60%-8.210
GNCGNC0-1614.3%21,6821.36%+0.654
AITCAll India Trinamool Congress0—82.7%5,5440.35%—8
AAAPAam Aadmi Party0—60.8%1,4100.09%—6
NEINDPNEINDP0—11.8%3270.02%—1
RPIARPIA0—10.7%1690.01%—1
LJPLok Janshakti Party0010.3%1040.01%-0.071

Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Meghalaya at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.

Largest victories of Mar 2018

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Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
EAST SHILLONGMeghalayaINCMAZEL AMPAREEN LYNGDOHBJPNEIL ANTONIO WAR6,07435.33%
AMPATIMeghalayaINCDR. MUKUL SANGMABJPBAKUL CH. HAJONG8,10431.06%
MAHENDRAGANJMeghalayaINCDIKKANCHI D. SHIRABJPPREMANANDA KOCH8,08528.46%
KHLIEHRIATMeghalayaUDPKYRMEN SHYLLABJPJUSTINE DKHAR8,18123.72%
SOUTH SHILLONGMeghalayaBJPSANBOR SHULLAIINCMANAS CHAUDHURI5,09722.61%
WILLIAM NAGARMeghalayaNPPMarcuise N .MarakINDSengbath R. Marak4,92019.13%
RAMBRAI JYRNGAMMeghalayaINCKIMFA SIDNEY MARBANIANGHSPDPK PHLASTINGWELL PANGNIANG3,80313.70%
MAWRYNGKNENGMeghalayaINCDAVID A NONGRUMPDFHIGHLANDER KHARMALKI3,76313.67%
SELSELLAMeghalayaINCCLEMENT MARAKNPEPFERLIN C. A. SANGMA3,59712.80%
NONGPOHMeghalayaINCMAYRALBORN SYIEMUDPRONA KHYMDEIT3,32412.17%

Closest results of Mar 2018

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Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
NONGSTOINMeghalayaNPEPMACMILLAN BYRSATINCGABRIEL WAHLANG600.19%
UMSNINGMeghalayaPDFJASON SAWKMIE MAWLONGINCCELESTINE LYNGDOH700.25%
NONGKREMMeghalayaINDLAMBOR MALNGIANGHSPDPARDENT MILLER BASAIAWMOIT760.28%
GAMBEGREMeghalayaNCPSALENG A. SANGMAINCSADHIARANI M. SANGMA1360.57%
MAWHATIMeghalayaNPEPDASAKHIATBHA LAMAREINDJULIAS KITBOK DORPHANG2040.72%
JIRANGMeghalayaNPEPSOSTHENES SOHTUNINCWITNESS DAY SANCLEY2200.73%
MOWKAIAWMeghalayaUDPNUJORKI SUNGOHNPEPGILBERT STEN2600.89%
SHELLAMeghalayaUDPDONKUPAR ROYPDFLESTON WANSWETT3701.48%
MAWKYRWATMeghalayaHSPDPRENIKTON LYNGDOH TONGKHARINCCARNES SOHSHANG4581.76%
MYLLIEMMeghalayaPDFHAMLETSON DOHLINGINCRONNIE V LYNGDOH4651.79%