2024 Indian general election in Meghalaya

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Meghalaya on 19 April 2024 to elect 2 members of the 18th Lok Sabha.

2024 Indian general election in Meghalaya

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All 2 Meghalaya seats in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
Turnout76.6% (Increase5.17%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Vincent Pala addressing the “Consultation Meeting with Non Government Organizations (NGOs) on National Water Policy”, organized by Ministry of Water Resources, in New Delhi on January 11, 2011 (1).jpg
The Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Shri Conrad Sangma.JPG
Leader Vincent Pala Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit Conrad Sangma
Party INC VPP NPP
Alliance INDIA - NDA
Leader since 2021 2023 2016
Leader's seat Shillong (Lost) Did not contest Did not contest
Last election 48.67%, 1 seat New Party 22.45%, 1 seat
Seats before 1 0 1
Seats won 1 1 0
Seat change Steady Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 580,103 569,156 412,741
Percentage 34.05% 33.40% 24.22%
Swing Decrease 14.62 pp New Party Increase 1.77 pp

Lok Sabha Results of Meghalaya

Election Schedule

Poll event Phase
I
Notification Date 20 March
Last Date for filing nomination 27 March
Scrutiny of nomination 28 March
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination 30 March
Date of poll 19 April
Date of counting of votes/Result 4 June 2024
No. of constituencies 2

Parties and alliances

  Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Indian National Congress     Vincent Pala 2
Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
National People's Party     Agatha Sangma 2

Others

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
All India Trinamool Congress     Charles Pyngrope 1
United Democratic Party     Metbah Lyngdoh 1
Voice of the People Party     Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit 1

Candidates

Constituency
INDIA NDA Others
1 Shillong (ST) INC Vincent Pala NPP Ampareen Lyngdoh UDP Robertjune Kharjahrin
VPP Ricky AJ Syngkon
2 Tura (ST) INC Saleng A. Sangma NPP Agatha Sangma AITC Zenith Sangma

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Polling agency Date published Margin of Error Lead
NDA INDIA Others
India Today-CVoter February 2024 ±3-5% 1 1 0 Tie
Times Now-ETG December 2023 ±3% 1-2 0-1 0 NDA
India TV-CNX October 2023 ±3% 2 0 0 NDA
Times Now-ETG September 2023 ±3% 1-2 0-1 0 NDA
August 2023 ±3% 1-2 0-1 0 NDA

Exit polls

Polling agency Lead
NDA INDIA Others
Actual Results 0 1 1 Tie

Results

Results by alliance or party

Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
INDIA INC 580,103 34.05  14.62 2 1  
VPP 569,156 33.40 New 1 1  1
NDA NPP 412,741 24.22  1.77 2 0  1
Others 122,139 7.35 2 0  
NOTA 16,753 0.98
Total 100% - 10 2 -

Results by constituency

Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
Party Candidate Votes % Party Candidate Votes % Votes %
1 Shillong (ST) 73.78%  VPP Ricky AJ Syngkon 5,71,078 55.02% INC Vincent Pala 1,99,168 19.19% 3,71,910 35.83%
2 Tura (ST) 81.37%  INC Saleng A. Sangma 3,83,919 56.96% NPP Agatha Sangma 2,28,678 33.93% 1,55,241 23.03%

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

 
2024 Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map
Party Assembly segments Position in the Assembly (as of 2023 election)
INC 24 5
NPP 4 28
VPP 32 4
UDP 0 12
Others 0 11
Total 60

See also

References