Meghalaya assembly election, Mar 2018
60 assembly constituencies in Meghalaya, 86.71% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Meghalaya
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 21 | -8 | 60 | 4,52,324 | 28.32% | -6.46 |
| NPEPNational People's Party | 19 | +19 | 51 | 3,23,745 | 20.27% | — |
| UDPUDP | 6 | -2 | 35 | 1,83,005 | 11.46% | -5.65 |
| PDFPDF | 4 | +4 | 26 | 1,28,413 | 8.04% | — |
| INDIndependent | 3 | -10 | 85 | 1,76,079 | 11.03% | -16.67 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 2 | +2 | 47 | 1,52,162 | 9.53% | +8.25 |
| HSPDPHSPDP | 2 | -2 | 13 | 84,011 | 5.26% | +1.09 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 1 | -1 | 21 | 29,287 | 1.83% | -0.01 |
| KHNAMKHNAM | 1 | +1 | 8 | 14,164 | 0.89% | +0.16 |
| NPPNPP | 1 | -1 | 1 | 9,656 | 0.60% | -8.21 |
| GNCGNC | 0 | -1 | 6 | 21,682 | 1.36% | +0.65 |
| AITCAll India Trinamool Congress | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5,544 | 0.35% | — |
| AAAPAam Aadmi Party | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,410 | 0.09% | — |
| NEINDPNEINDP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 327 | 0.02% | — |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 169 | 0.01% | — |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 0.01% | -0.07 |
- INC21 (35%)
- NPEP19 (32%)
- UDP6 (10%)
- PDF4 (7%)
- IND3 (5%)
- BJP2 (3%)
- Others5 (8%)
- INC21
- NPEP19
- UDP6
- PDF4
- IND3
- BJP2
- Others5
- INC21
- NPEP19
- UDP6
- PDF4
- IND3
- BJP2
- HSPDP2
- NCP1
- Others2
Constituency performance
From the 60 results in Meghalaya
Seat change
Against Meghalaya's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2013), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained14 (23%)
- Changed hands46 (77%)
14 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 46 changed hands.
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
- INC
- NPEP
- UDP
Assembly seat results
All 60 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–60 of 60
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOHRA | PDFGAVIN MIGUEL MYLLIEM | UDPTITOSSTAR WELL CHYNE | 2,0248.91% | 89.8% |
| SONGSAK | INCDR. MUKUL SANGMA | NPEPNIHIM D SHIRA | 1,8307.64% | 89.8% |
| SOUTH SHILLONG | BJPSANBOR SHULLAI | INCMANAS CHAUDHURI | 5,09722.61% | 71.2% |
| SOUTH TURA | NPEPAGATHA K. SANGMA | BJPBILLYKID A. SANGMA | 1,6037.03% | 75.5% |
| SUTNGA SAIPUNG | INCSHITLANG PALE | NPEPHOPEFUL BAMON | 1,5844.68% | 89.3% |
| TIKRIKILA | INCJIMMY D. SANGMA | INDRAHINATH BARCHUNG | 1,4075.12% | 89.3% |
| UMROI | INCGEORGE BANKYNTIEWLANG LYNGDOH | NPEPNGAITLANG DHAR | 1,0184.41% | 87.3% |
| UMSNING | PDFJASON SAWKMIE MAWLONG | INCCELESTINE LYNGDOH | 700.25% | 86.8% |
| WEST SHILLONG | INCMOHENDRO RAPSANG | UDPPAUL LYNGDOH | 1,98410.35% | 74.6% |
| WILLIAM NAGAR | NPPMarcuise N .Marak | INDSengbath R. Marak | 4,92019.13% | 79.5% |
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, Mar 2018?
Indian National Congress won 21 of 60 seats in Meghalaya, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Meghalaya assembly election, Mar 2018?
Turnout was 86.71% — 16 lakh of 18.4 lakh registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Meghalaya have?
Meghalaya has 60 assembly seats.
