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Seats
60
Candidates
345
25 women, 4 elected
Turnout
87.71%
13.2 lakh of 15 lakh
Leading party
INC
29 of 60 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Meghalaya

PartyWon+/−ContestedVotesShareShare +/−
INCIndian National Congress29+4604,58,78334.78%+1.88
INDIndependent13+81223,65,28727.69%+14.46
UDPUDP8-3502,25,67617.11%-1.27
HSPDPHSPDP4+21755,0494.17%+0.34
NPPNPP2+2321,16,2518.81%
NCPNationalist Congress Party2-132124,2561.84%-18.92
NESDPNESDP1+1110,3360.78%
GNCGNC1+169,3000.71%+0.33
SPSamajwadi Party001120,2531.54%
BJPBharatiya Janata Party0-11316,8001.27%-1.40
KHNAMKHNAM0-149,5740.73%-3.70
MDPMDP0026,0980.46%-2.32
LJPLok Janshakti Party0041,0380.08%-0.54
CPICommunist Party of India0012260.02%-0.01
RSSCRSSC0011120.01%
6060 SEATS
  • INC29 (48%)
  • IND13 (22%)
  • UDP8 (13%)
  • HSPDP4 (7%)
  • NPP2 (3%)
  • NCP2 (3%)
  • Others2 (3%)
  • INC29
  • IND13
  • UDP8
  • HSPDP4
  • NPP2
  • NCP2
  • Others2
INC 29IND 13UDP 8HSPDP 4
  • INC29
  • IND13
  • UDP8
  • HSPDP4
  • NPP2
  • NCP2
  • NESDP1
  • GNC1

Constituency performance

From the 60 results in Meghalaya

Closest contest
MENDIPATHAR
won by 11 (0.06%)
Biggest victory
AMPATI
won by 9,096 (41.55%)
Highest turnout
KHLIEHRIAT
94.42%
Lowest turnout
NONGTHYMMAI
73.34%

Seat change

Against Meghalaya's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2008), matched constituency-for-constituency

60SEATS
  • Retained0 (0%)
  • Changed hands0 (0%)
  • New seat60 (100%)

0 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 0 changed hands. 60 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 Vidhan Sabha election on record

VOTE SHARE
0%15%30%45%60%19721978198319881993199820032008201320182023INCINDUDPHSPDP
  • INC
  • IND
  • UDP
  • HSPDP
TURNOUT
0%25%50%75%100%19721978198319881993199820032008201320182023Turnout

Assembly seat results

All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–60 of 60

Assembly seatWinnerRunner-upMarginTurnout
SOHRAUDPTITOSSTARWELL CHYNEINCDR.PHLOUR W. KHONGJEE2,16611.79%89.5%
SONGSAKNPPNIHIM D SHIRAINDFARDINA C MARAK2,17911.15%87.8%
SOUTH SHILLONGNCPSANBOR SHULLAIINCMANAS CHAUDHURI1,1455.48%75.3%
SOUTH TURAINDJOHN LESLEE K SANGMAINCBILLYKID A. SANGMA180.09%76.4%
SUTNGA SAIPUNGINDHOPEFUL BAMONINCSHITLANG PALE1,4625.04%92.1%
TIKRIKILAINDMICHAEL T. SANGMAINCRAHINATH BARCHUNG1,7027.58%90.4%
UMROIINCNGAITLANG DHARINDSTANLYWISS RYMBAI4,13822.34%90.8%
UMSNINGINCDR. CELESTINE LYNGDOHINDDONKUPAR SUMER1,9429.16%86.0%
WEST SHILLONGUDPPAUL LYNGDOHINCMOHENDRO RAPSANG4812.60%79.2%
WILLIAM NAGARINCDEBORAH C MARAKINDJONATHONE N SANGMA2,87713.36%80.7%

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.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.

Who won the Meghalaya assembly election, Feb 2013?

Indian National Congress won 29 of 60 seats in Meghalaya, short of a majority on its own.

What was the voter turnout in the Meghalaya assembly election, Feb 2013?

Turnout was 87.71% — 13.2 lakh of 15 lakh registered electors voted.

How many assembly seats does Meghalaya have?

Meghalaya has 60 assembly seats.

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