2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election

The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election of 2013 was held on 23 February 2013 to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in the state of Meghalaya in India.

Background

The 8th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was formed after Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election in 2008 and this assembly is to expire on 10 March 2013. Hence the new election to the 9th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is announced by the Election Commission of India.

After the scrutiny of the nomination by the candidates, 345 candidates were able to contest in polls in which 320 men and 25 women.

Results

← Summary of the 23 February 2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results

Parties and coalitions		Popular vote			Seats
		Votes	%	±pp	Won	+/−
width="1" bgcolor="Template:Party color"|	Indian National Congress (INC)	458,783	34.8		29	Template:Increase4
bgcolor="Template:Party color"|	United Democratic Party (UDP)	225,676	17.1		8	Template:Decrease3
bgcolor="Template:Party color"|	National People's Party (NPP)	116,251	8.8		2	Template:Increase2
bgcolor="Template:Party color"|	Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP)	55,049	4.2		4	Template:Increase2
bgcolor="Template:Party color"|	Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)	24,256	1.8		2	Template:Decrease13
	North East Social Democratic Party (NESDP)	10,336	0.8		1	Template:Increase1
	Garo National Council (GNC)	9,300	0.7		1	Template:Increase1
bgcolor="Template:Party color"|	Independents (IND)	365,287	10.0		13	Template:Increase8
Total		1,319,039	100.00		60	±0

Elected Members

Constituency	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	Member	Party
Nartiang	ST	Sniawbhalang Dhar	Template:Full party name with color
Jowai	ST	Roytre Christopher Laloo	Template:Full party name with color
Raliang	ST	Comingone Ymbon	Template:Full party name with color
Mowkaiaw	ST	Robinus Syngkon	Template:Full party name with color
Sutnga Saipung	ST	Hopeful Bamon	Template:Full party name with color
Khliehriat	ST	Justine Dkhar	Template:Full party name with color
Amlarem	ST	Stephanson Mukhim	Template:Full party name with color
Mawhati	ST	Julias Kitbok Dorphang	Template:Full party name with color
Nongpoh	ST	Dr. D.d.lapang	Template:Full party name with color
Jirang	ST	Lamboklang Mylliem	Template:Full party name with color
Umsning	ST	Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
Umroi	ST	Ngaitlang Dhar	Template:Full party name with color
Mawryngkneng	ST	David A. Nongrum	Template:Full party name with color
Pynthorumkhrah	None	A. L. Hek	Template:Full party name with color
Mawlai	ST	Embhahlang Syiemlieh	Template:Full party name with color
East Shillong	ST	Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
North Shillong	ST	Roshan Warjri	Template:Full party name with color
West Shillong	None	Paul Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
South Shillong	None	Sanbor Shullai	Template:Full party name with color
Mylliem	ST	Ronnie V. Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
Nongthymmai	ST	Jemino Mawthoh	Template:Full party name with color
Nongkrem	ST	Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit	Template:Full party name with color
Sohiong	ST	H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
Mawphlang	ST	Kennedy Cornelius Khyriem	Template:Full party name with color
Mawsynram	ST	Pynshngainlang Syiem	Template:Full party name with color
Shella	ST	Donkupar Roy	Template:Full party name with color
Pynursla	ST	Prestone Tynsong	Template:Full party name with color
Sohra	ST	Titosstarwell Chyne	Template:Full party name with color
Mawkynrew	ST	Remington Pyngrope	Template:Full party name with color
Mairang	ST	Metbah Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
Mawthadraishan	ST	Brolding Nongsiej	Template:Full party name with color
Nongstoin	ST	Hopingstone Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
Rambrai Jyrngam	ST	Phlastingwell Pangniang	Template:Full party name with color
Mawshynrut	ST	Witting Mawsor	Template:Full party name with color
Ranikor	ST	Martin M. Danggo	Template:Full party name with color
Mawkyrwat	ST	Rowell Lyngdoh	Template:Full party name with color
Kharkutta	ST	Cherak Momin	Template:Full party name with color
Mendipathar	ST	Marthon Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Resubelpara	ST	Salseng C. Marak	Template:Full party name with color
Bajengdoba	ST	Brigady Marak	Template:Full party name with color
Songsak	ST	Nihim D Shira	Template:Full party name with color
Rongjeng	ST	Sengnam Marak	Template:Full party name with color
William Nagar	ST	Deborah C Marak	Template:Full party name with color
Raksamgre	ST	Limison D. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Tikrikila	ST	Michael T. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Phulbari	None	Abu Taher Mondal	Template:Full party name with color
Rajabala	None	Ashahel D Shira	Template:Full party name with color
Selsella	ST	Clement Marak	Template:Full party name with color
Dadenggre	ST	James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
North Tura	ST	Noverfield R. Marak	Template:Full party name with color
South Tura	ST	John Leslee K Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Rangsakona	ST	Zenith M. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Ampati	ST	Dr. Mukul Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Mahendraganj	ST	Dikkanchi D. Shira	Template:Full party name with color
Salmanpara	ST	Winnerson D. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Gambegre	ST	Saleng A. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Dalu	ST	Kenethson R. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color
Rongara Siju	ST	Rophul S. Marak	Template:Full party name with color
Chokpot	ST	Clifford Marak	Template:Full party name with color
Baghmara	ST	Samuel M. Sangma	Template:Full party name with color