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2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
Indian state election
Indian state election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | |
| country | India | |
| type | parliamentary | |
| ongoing | no | |
| previous_election | 2008 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | |
| previous_year | 2008 | |
| next_election | 2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | |
| next_year | 2018 | |
| turnout | 87.97% ( 1.87%) | |
| image1 | ||
| leader1 | Mukul Sangma | |
| party1 | Indian National Congress | |
| last_election1 | 25 seats | |
| seats1 | 29 | |
| seat_change1 | 4 | |
| popular_vote1 | 458,783 | |
| percentage1 | 34.78% | |
| swing1 | 1.88 | |
| image2 | ||
| leader2 | Donkupar Roy | |
| party2 | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) | |
| last_election2 | 11 seats | |
| seats2 | 8 | |
| seat_change2 | 3 | |
| popular_vote2 | 225676 | |
| percentage2 | 17.11% | |
| swing2 | 1.26% | |
| election_date | 23 February 2013 | |
| map_image | [[File:2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Election Result Map.svg | 300px]] |
| title | Chief Minister | |
| posttitle | Chief Minister | |
| before_election | Mukul Sangma | |
| before_party | Indian National Congress | |
| after_election | Mukul Sangma | |
| after_party | Indian National Congress |
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.
Parties contested
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | [[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Hand INC.svg | 50px]] | Mukul Sangma | ||
| Meghalaya United Democratic Party | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Indian Election Symbol Drums.png | 50px]] | Donkupar Roy | ||
| National People's Party | [[File:NPP Flag.jpg | 50px]] | [[File:Indian Election Symbol Book.svg | 50px]] | P. A. Sangma | ||
| Nationalist Congress Party | [[File:Flag of Nationalist Congress Party.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Clock symbol of NCP.png | 50px]] | Sharad Pawar | ||
| Hill State People's Democratic Party | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Indian Election Symbol Lion.svg | 50px]] | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | [[File:BJP flag.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Lotus flower symbol.svg | 50px]] | Nitin Gadkari | ||
| Samajwadi Party | [[File:Samajwadi Party.png | 50px]] | [[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png | 50px | center]] | Mulayam Singh Yadav | |
| Garo National Council | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | |||
| Lok Jan Shakti Party | [[File:Lok Janshakti Party Flag.svg | 50px]] | Ram Vilas Paswan | ||||
| Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | |||
| Meghalaya Democratic Party | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | |||
| North East Social Democratic Party | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | Lamboklang Mylliem | ||
| Communist Party of India | [[File:CPI-banner.svg | 50px]] | [[File:CPI symbol.svg | 50px]] | Sudhakar Reddy | ||
| Rashtriya Secular Congress | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] | [[File:Blank.svg | 50px]] |
Results
| [[File:India Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 2013.svg]] | Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | Votes | % | ±pp | Won | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress}}" | Indian National Congress (INC) | 458,783 | 34.8 | 29 | 4 | ||||
| United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | United Democratic Party (UDP) | 225,676 | 17.1 | 8 | 3 | ||||
| National People's Party (India)}}" | National People's Party (NPP) | 116,251 | 8.8 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Hill State People's Democratic Party}}" | Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP) | 55,049 | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Nationalist Congress Party}}" | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | 24,256 | 1.8 | 2 | 13 | ||||
| North East Social Democratic Party (NESDP) | 10,336 | 0.8 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Garo National Council (GNC) | 9,300 | 0.7 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Independent (politician)}}" | Independents (IND) | 365,287 | 10.0 | 13 | 8 | ||||
| Total | 1,319,039 | 100.00 | 60 | ±0 |
Elected members
| Assembly Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | #k | Names | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nartiang | 93.36% | Sniawbhalang Dhar | 18,392 | 65.09% | Hilarius Dkhar | 9,534 | 33.74% | Indian National Congress}}" | 8,858 | ||||||
| 2 | Jowai | 88.38% | Dr. Roytre Christopher Laloo | 9,496 | 37.16% | Moonlight Pariat | 8,817 | 34.5% | Indian National Congress}}" | 679 | ||||||
| 3 | Raliang | 92.59% | Comingone Ymbon | 11,272 | 46.63% | Konstan Sungoh | 7,850 | 32.47% | Indian National Congress}}" | 3,422 | ||||||
| 4 | Mowkaiaw | 93.74% | Robinus Syngkon | 7,064 | 29.67% | Qually Suiam | 6,370 | 26.75% | Independent politician}}" | 694 | ||||||
| 5 | Sutnga Saipung | 92.12% | Hopeful Bamon | 14,205 | 48.92% | Shitlang Pale | 12,743 | 43.89% | Independent politician}}" | 1,462 | ||||||
| 6 | Khliehriat | 94.42% | Justine Dkhar | 10,807 | 36.37% | Finelynes Bareh | 9,169 | 30.85% | Independent politician}}" | 1,638 | ||||||
| 7 | Amlarem | 91.22% | Stephanson Mukhim | 8,297 | 33.25% | Lahkmen Rymbui | 7,163 | 28.71% | Independent politician}}" | 1,134 | ||||||
| 8 | Mawhati | 91.48% | Julias Kitbok Dorphang | 8,246 | 35.7% | Donbok Khymdeit | 7,087 | 30.69% | Independent politician}}" | 1,159 | ||||||
| 9 | Nongpoh | 89.33% | Dr. D. D. Lapang | 10,927 | 50.88% | Rona Khymdeit | 7,329 | 34.13% | Indian National Congress}}" | 3,598 | ||||||
| 10 | Jirang | 87.51% | Lamboklang Mylliem | 10,336 | 41.76% | Barnabas Nongbah | 7,840 | 31.68% | North East Social Democratic Party}}" | 2,496 | ||||||
| 11 | Umsning | 85.99% | Dr. Celestine Lyngdoh | 6,637 | 31.3% | Donkupar Sumer | 4,695 | 22.14% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,942 | ||||||
| 12 | Umroi | 90.77% | Ngaitlang Dhar | 9,489 | 51.23% | Stanlywiss Rymbai | 5,351 | 28.89% | Indian National Congress}}" | 4,138 | ||||||
| 13 | Mawryngkneng | 89.15% | David A Nongrum | 6,200 | 27.6% | Pynehborlang Mukhim | 5,574 | 24.81% | Independent politician}}" | 626 | ||||||
| 14 | Pynthorumkhrah | 82.06% | Alexander Laloo Hek | 10,588 | 51.73% | Process T. Sawkmie | 8,637 | 42.2% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,951 | ||||||
| 15 | Mawlai | 82.16% | Embhahlang Syiemlieh | 14,029 | 49.93% | Founder Strong Cajee | 8,250 | 29.36% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 5,779 | ||||||
| 16 | East Shillong | 74.68% | Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh | 10,103 | 62.94% | B. M. Lanong | 5,019 | 31.27% | Indian National Congress}}" | 5,084 | ||||||
| 17 | North Shillong | 73.39% | Roshan Warjri | 8,445 | 47.14% | Adelbert Nongrum | 6,265 | 34.97% | Indian National Congress}}" | 2,180 | ||||||
| 18 | West Shillong | 79.17% | Paul Lyngdoh | 9,333 | 50.54% | Mohendro Rapsang | 8,852 | 47.93% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 481 | ||||||
| 19 | South Shillong | 75.35% | Sanbor Shullai | 7,179 | 34.38% | Manas Chaudhuri | 6,034 | 28.9% | Nationalist Congress Party}}" | 1,145 | ||||||
| 20 | Mylliem | 83.64% | Ronnie V. Lyngdoh | 8,072 | 38.02% | Telinia S. Thangkhiew | 6,274 | 29.55% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,798 | ||||||
| 21 | Nongthymmai | 73.34% | Jemino Mawthoh | 9,347 | 44.95% | Charles Pyngrope | 8,210 | 39.48% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 1,137 | ||||||
| 22 | Nongkrem | 84.37% | Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit | 8,585 | 38.54% | Lambor Malngiang | 6,595 | 29.6% | Hill State People's Democratic Party}}" | 1,990 | ||||||
| 23 | Sohiong | 91.95% | H. Donkupar R. Lyngdoh | 12,353 | 56.53% | Braston Kharphuli | 9,501 | 43.47% | Indian National Congress}}" | 2,852 | ||||||
| 24 | Mawphlang | 88.84% | Kennedy Cornelius Khyriem | 9,212 | 43.12% | J. Antonius Lyngdoh | 5,868 | 27.46% | Indian National Congress}}" | 3,344 | ||||||
| 25 | Mawsynram | 89.41% | Pynshngainlang Syiem | 6,923 | 30.33% | Khrawkupar Jyrwa | 6,414 | 28.1% | Indian National Congress}}" | 509 | ||||||
| 26 | Shella | 88.37% | Dr. Donkupar Roy | 5,940 | 32.17% | Leston Wanswett | 5,585 | 30.25% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 355 | ||||||
| 27 | Pynursla | 93.24% | Prestone Tynsong | 12,251 | 46.06% | Banalari Khongwar | 8,187 | 30.78% | Indian National Congress}}" | 4,064 | ||||||
| 28 | Sohra | 89.52% | Titosstarwell Chyne | 8,787 | 47.84% | Dr. Phlour W. Khongjee | 6,621 | 36.05% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 2,166 | ||||||
| 29 | Mawkynrew | 92.24% | Remington Pyngrope | 6,513 | 27.25% | Banteidor Lyngdoh | 6,076 | 25.42% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 437 | ||||||
| 30 | Mairang | 90.97% | Metbah Lyngdoh | 13,726 | 52.68% | Eureka F.P. Lyngdoh | 12,110 | 46.48% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 1,616 | ||||||
| 31 | Mawthadraishan | 90.25% | Brolding Nongsiej | 7,786 | 30.% | Fenella Lyngdoh Nonglait | 7,362 | 28.37% | United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}" | 424 | ||||||
| 32 | Nongstoin | 89.53% | Hopingstone Lyngdoh | 10,931 | 45.58% | Adviser Pariong | 8,475 | 35.34% | Hill State People's Democratic Party}}" | 2,456 | ||||||
| 33 | Rambrai-Jyrngam | 87.25% | Phlastingwell Pangniang | 7,625 | 34.39% | Kimfa Sidney Marbaniang | 5,756 | 25.96% | Hill State People's Democratic Party}}" | 1,869 | ||||||
| 34 | Mawshynrut | 89.01% | Witting Mawsor | 6,778 | 29.45% | Methodius Dkhar | 4,375 | 19.01% | Hill State People's Democratic Party}}" | 2,403 | ||||||
| 35 | Ranikor | 90.4% | Martin Danggo | 9,189 | 41.23% | Probin K. Raswai | 8,734 | 39.19% | Indian National Congress}}" | 455 | ||||||
| 36 | Mawkyrwat | 92.21% | Rowell Lyngdoh | 6,024 | 26.13% | Hadrian Lyngdoh | 5,050 | 21.9% | Indian National Congress}}" | 974 | ||||||
| 37 | Kharkutta | 84.68% | Cherak Watre Momin | 7,733 | 32.34% | Omillo K. Sangma | 6,046 | 25.28% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,687 | ||||||
| 38 | Mendipathar | 86.19% | Marthon Sangma | 5,307 | 30.55% | Frankenstein W. Momin | 5,296 | 30.49% | Nationalist Congress Party}}" | 11 | ||||||
| 39 | Resubelpara | 85.59% | Salseng C. Marak | 9,070 | 51.09% | Timothy Shira | 7,741 | 43.6% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,329 | ||||||
| 40 | Bajengdoba | 89.06% | Brigady Napak Marak | 7,139 | 35.35% | Adolf Lu Hitler R. Marak | 6,919 | 34.26% | Independent politician}}" | 220 | ||||||
| 41 | Songsak | 87.85% | Nihim D. Shira | 6,697 | 34.28% | Fardina C. Marak | 4,518 | 23.13% | National People's Party (India)}}" | 2,179 | ||||||
| 42 | Rongjeng | 85.45% | Sengnam Marak | 6,709 | 32.97% | Sabina D Sangma | 3,923 | 19.28% | Indian National Congress}}" | 2,786 | ||||||
| 43 | Williamnagar | 80.7% | Deborah C Marak | 8,402 | 39.01% | Jonathone N Sangma | 5,525 | 25.65% | Indian National Congress}}" | 2,877 | ||||||
| 44 | Raksamgre | 90.32% | Limison D. Sangma | 5,761 | 29.59% | Edmund K Sangma | 4,701 | 24.14% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,060 | ||||||
| 45 | Tikrikilla | 90.36% | Michael T. Sangma | 6,995 | 31.14% | Rahinath Barchung | 5,293 | 23.56% | Independent politician}}" | 1,702 | ||||||
| 46 | Phulbari | 91.8% | Abu Taher Mondal | 4,831 | 23.45% | Mark Goera B. Marak | 4,332 | 21.03% | Indian National Congress}}" | 499 | ||||||
| 47 | Rajabala | 92.82% | Ashahel D. Shira | 6,572 | 27.36% | Dr. Azad Zaman | 5,681 | 23.65% | Independent politician}}" | 891 | ||||||
| 48 | Selsella | 92.62% | Clement Marak | 12,004 | 49.95% | Conrad Sangma | 9,897 | 41.19% | Indian National Congress}}" | 2,107 | ||||||
| 49 | Dadenggre | 91.3% | James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma | 6,725 | 29.92% | Ismail R. Marak | 5,892 | 26.21% | National People's Party (India)}}" | 833 | ||||||
| 50 | North Tura | 80.06% | Noverfield R. Marak | 4,713 | 22.88% | Roger Benny A. Sangma | 4,148 | 20.14% | Indian National Congress}}" | 565 | ||||||
| 51 | South Tura | 76.43% | John Leslee K. Sangma | 7,137 | 36.31% | Billykid A. Sangma | 7,119 | 36.22% | Independent politician}}" | 18 | ||||||
| 52 | Rangsakona | 88.41% | Zenith Sangma | 11,407 | 48.23% | Subir Marak | 5,337 | 22.56% | Indian National Congress}}" | 6,070 | ||||||
| 53 | Ampati | 90.42% | Dr. Mukul Sangma | 15,031 | 68.67% | Clement G. Momin | 5,935 | 27.11% | Indian National Congress}}" | 9,096 | ||||||
| 54 | Mahendraganj | 90.9% | Dikkanchi D Shira | 11,580 | 50.16% | Nimarson Momin | 4,721 | 20.45% | Indian National Congress}}" | 6,859 | ||||||
| 55 | Salmanpara | 92.19% | Winnerson D. Sangma | 6,824 | 34.9% | Boston Marak | 4,935 | 25.24% | Indian National Congress}}" | 1,889 | ||||||
| 56 | Gambegre | 91.44% | Saleng A. Sangma | 7,260 | 37.02% | Besterfield N. Sangma | 3,803 | 19.39% | Independent politician}}" | 3,457 | ||||||
| 57 | Dalu | 89.24% | Kenethson Sangma | 3,363 | 23.52% | Brening Sangma | 2,885 | 20.17% | Indian National Congress}}" | 478 | ||||||
| 58 | Rongara Siju | 87.99% | Rophul S Marak | 5,458 | 27.21% | Francis Pondit R. Sangma | 4,802 | 23.94% | Independent politician}}" | 656 | ||||||
| 59 | Chokpot | 87.6% | Clifford Marak | 5,558 | 28.41% | Phillipole D. Marak | 5,073 | 25.93% | Garo National Council}}" | 485 | ||||||
| 60 | Baghmara | 87.92% | Samuel M. Sangma | 7,728 | 38.13% | Sirgan A. Sangma | 4,141 | 20.43% | Independent politician}}" | 3,587 |
References
References
- "Meghalaya 2008 (Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya)".
- "Partywise Results".
- "Welcome to Election Commission of India".
- (11 January 2013). "Schedule for the General Elections to he Legislative Assemblies of Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura and bye-elections to fill casual vacancies in the State Legislative Assemblies".
- "List of Contesting Candidates".
- "Election Commission of India- State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya". [[Chief Electoral Officer (India).
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