Meghalaya, Lok Sabha election 2009
2 constituencies in Meghalaya, 64.38% turnout.
Seats
2
Candidates
11
3 women, 1 elected
Turnout
64.38%
8.23 lakh of 12.8 lakh
Leading party
INC
1 of 2 seats
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Meghalaya
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3,68,801 | 44.84% | -0.71 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 1 | +1 | 1 | 1,54,476 | 18.78% | — |
| UDPUDP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,24,402 | 15.12% | — |
| HSPDPHSPDP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 97,613 | 11.87% | — |
| ACNCACNC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40,204 | 4.89% | — |
| INDIndependent | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21,322 | 2.59% | -14.96 |
| MDPMDP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8,946 | 1.09% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6,802 | 0.83% | — |
- INC1 (50%)
- NCP1 (50%)
- INC1
- NCP1
- INC1
- NCP1
Constituency performance
From the 2 results in Meghalaya
Closest contest
TURA
won by 17,945 (5.24%)
Biggest victory
SHILLONG
won by 1,07,868 (22.45%)
Highest turnout
TURA
67.66%
Lowest turnout
SHILLONG
62.23%
Seat change
Against Meghalaya's previous Lok Sabha election (2004), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained0 (0%)
- Changed hands0 (0%)
- New seat2 (100%)
0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 2 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Meghalaya, every Lok Sabha election on record
VOTE SHARE
- INC
- NCP
TURNOUT
Constituency results
All 2 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–2 of 2
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHILLONG | INCVINCENT H PALA | UDPJOHN FILMORE KHARSHIING | 1,07,86822.45% | 62.2% |
| TURA | NCPAGATHA K. SANGMA | INCDEBORA C. MARAK | 17,9455.24% | 67.7% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Meghalaya alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.