Shillong Lok Sabha constituency

Shillong
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
Assembly constituencies36
Established1957
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.

Vidhan Sabha segments[edit]

Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies, which are:

Constituency number Name Reservation District
1 Nartiang ST West Jaintia Hills
2 Jowai
3 Raliang
4 Mowkaiaw
5 Sutnga Saipung East Jaintia Hills
6 Khliehriat
7 Amlarem West Jaintia Hills
8 Mawhati Ri Bhoi
9 Nongpoh
10 Jirang
11 Umsning
12 Umroi
13 Mawryngkneng East Khasi Hills
14 Pynthorumkhrah
15 Mawlai
16 East Shillong
17 North Shillong
18 West Shillong None
19 South Shillong
20 Mylliem ST
21 Nongthymmai
22 Nongkrem
23 Sohiong
24 Mawphlang
25 Mawsynram
26 Shella
27 Pynursla
28 Sohra
29 Mawkynrew
30 Mairang West Khasi Hills
31 Mawthadraishan
32 Nongstoin
33 Rambrai-Jyrngam
34 Mawshynrut
35 Ranikor South West Khasi Hills
36 Mawkyrwat

Members of Parliament[edit]

From Autonomous Districts constituency, as part of Assam:

Election Member Party
1957 Hoover Hynniewta Independent
1962 George Gilbert Swell
1967
1971

From Shillong constituency:

Election Member Party
1977 Hoping Stone Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
1980 Bajubon Kharlukhi All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1984 George Gilbert Swell Independent
1989 Peter G. Marbaniang Indian National Congress
1991
1996 George Gilbert Swell Independent
1998 Paty Ripple Kyndiah Indian National Congress
1999
2004
2009 Vincent Pala
2014
2019

Election results[edit]

General election 2024[edit]

2024 Indian general election: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vincent Pala
UDP Robertjune Kharjahrin
NPP Ampareen Lyngdoh
VPP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon
IND Lakhon Kma
IND Peter Shallam
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

General election 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vincent H. Pala 419,689 53.52 +19.76
UDP Jemino Mawthoh 2,67,256 34.08 +16.85
BJP Sanbor Shullai 76,683 9.78 -5.7
KHNAM T.H.S. Bonney 6,580 0.84
IND Romeo Phira Rani 4,961 0.63
IND Samuel Hashah 4,601 0.59
NOTA None of the Above 4,420 0.56 -1.21
Majority 1,52,433 19.44 +12.93
Turnout 7,84,279 65.48
INC hold Swing

General election 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vincent H. Pala 2,09,340 33.76 -14.59
IND. Prechard B. M. Basaiawmoit 1,68,961 27.25 N/A
UDP Paul Lyngdoh 1,06,817 17.23 -8.67
BJP Shibun Lyngdoh 95,979 15.48 N/A
AAP Armerington Kharshiing 8,815 1.42 N/A
NOTA None of the Above 10,960 1.77 N/A
Majority 40,379 6.51 -15.94
Turnout 6,20,041 63.22 +0.99
INC hold Swing -14.59

General election 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vincent H. Pala 2,32,270 48.35
UDP John Filmore Kharshiing 1,24,402 25.89
HSPDP P. B. M. Basaiawmoit 97,613 20.32
Majority 1,07,868 22.45
Turnout 4,80,379 62.23
INC hold Swing

General election 2004[edit]

General Election, 2004: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Paty Ripple Kyndiah 1,90,058 51.68
Independent S. Loniak Marbaniang 1,19,162 32.40
BJP Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh 58,560 15.92
Majority 70,896 19.28
Turnout 3,67,780 46.85
INC hold Swing

General election 1977[edit]

  • Hoping Stone Lyngdoh (IND) : 55,732 votes [1]
  • Peter Garnette Marbaniang (INC) : 50967
  • George Gilbert Swell (Ind) : 38841
  • P Ripple Kyndiah (Ind) : 38,606

General election 1967[edit]

  • George Gilbert Swell (AHL) : 112,492 votes [2]
  • B G Momin (INC) : 70,819

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shillong Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".
  2. ^ "1967 India General (4th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

External links[edit]

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