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Seats
59
Candidates
428
36 women, 3 elected
Turnout
85.47%
18.6 lakh of 21.7 lakh
Leading party
NPP
26 of 59 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Meghalaya

PartyWon+/−ContestedVotesShareShare +/−
NPPNPP26+25565,84,33731.49%+30.89
UNITEDDEMO…UNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY11+11453,00,74716.21%
AITCAll India Trinamool Congress5+5552,55,74213.78%+13.44
INCIndian National Congress5-16592,43,83913.14%-15.18
VOICEOFTHE…VOICEOFTHEPEOPLEPARTY4+4181,01,2645.46%
BJPBharatiya Janata Party20591,73,0429.33%-0.20
INDIndependent2-14466,7043.59%-7.43
HILLSTATEP…HILLSTATEPEOPLESDEMOCRATICPARTY2+21065,9893.56%
PEOPLESDEM…PEOPLESDEMOCRATICFRONT2+2934,9741.88%
NONEOFTHEA…NONEOFTHEABOVE005914,8420.80%
GARONATION…GARONATIONALCOUNCIL0029,3480.50%
REPUBLICAN…REPUBLICANPARTYOFINDIAA0061,8690.10%
GANASURAKS…GANASURAKSHAPARTY0011,3750.07%
JANATADALU…JANATADALUNITED0031,0250.06%
REPUBLICAN…REPUBLICANPARTYOFINDIA0024340.02%
5959 SEATS
  • NPP26 (44%)
  • UNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY11 (19%)
  • AITC5 (8%)
  • INC5 (8%)
  • VOICEOFTHEPEOPLEPARTY4 (7%)
  • BJP2 (3%)
  • Others6 (10%)
  • NPP26
  • UNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY11
  • AITC5
  • INC5
  • VOICEOFTHEPEOPLEPARTY4
  • BJP2
  • Others6
NPP 26UNITEDDEMO… 11AITC 5INC 5VOICEOFTHE… 4
  • NPP26
  • UNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY11
  • AITC5
  • INC5
  • VOICEOFTHEPEOPLEPARTY4
  • BJP2
  • IND2
  • HILLSTATEPEOPLESDEMOCRATICPARTY2
  • Others2

Constituency performance

From the 59 results in Meghalaya

Closest contest
RAJABALA
won by 10 (0.03%)
Biggest victory
SOUTH SHILLONG
won by 11,609 (53.69%)
Highest turnout
AMLAREM
98.98%
Lowest turnout
SOUTH SHILLONG
62.10%

Seat change

Against Meghalaya's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2018), matched constituency-for-constituency

59SEATS
  • Retained4 (7%)
  • Changed hands55 (93%)

4 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 55 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

VOTE SHARE
0%10%20%29%39%19721978198319881993199820032008201320182023NPPUNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTYAITCINC
  • NPP
  • UNITEDDEMOCRATICPARTY
  • AITC
  • INC
TURNOUT
0%25%50%75%100%19721978198319881993199820032008201320182023Turnout

Assembly seat results

All 59 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–59 of 59

Assembly seatWinnerRunner-upMarginTurnout
SONGSAKAITCDR. MUKUL SANGMANPPNIHIM D SHIRA3721.30%89.1%
SOUTH SHILLONGBJPSANBOR SHULLAIVOICEOFTHE…DANNY LANGSTIEH11,60953.69%62.1%
SOUTH TURANPPCONRAD KONGKAL SANGMABJPBERNARD N. MARAK5,01619.56%73.7%
SUTNGA SAIPUNGNPPSANTA MARY SHYLLAINCVINCENT .H. PALA1,8284.21%90.8%
TIKRIKILANPPJIMMY D. SANGMAAITCDR. MUKUL SANGMA5,31316.65%88.2%
UMROINPPDAMANBAIT LAMAREAITCGEORGE B. LYNGDOH1,6865.91%86.8%
UMSNINGINCDR. CELESTINE LYNGDOHUNITEDDEMO…SUNSHINE MAKRI1,1643.44%85.3%
WEST SHILLONGUNITEDDEMO…PAUL LYNGDOHNPPMOHENDRO RAPSANG3,48518.55%68.6%
WILLIAM NAGARNPPMARCUISE N MARAKINCDEBORAH C. MARAK3,84312.92%77.3%

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 2023?

NPP won 26 of 59 seats in Meghalaya, short of a majority on its own.

What was the voter turnout in the Meghalaya assembly election, Mar 2023?

Turnout was 85.47% — 18.6 lakh of 21.7 lakh registered electors voted.

How many assembly seats does Meghalaya have?

Meghalaya has 59 assembly seats.

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