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{{Infobox Indian political party<br />
| party_name = Meghalaya Democratic Alliance<br />
|native_name = <br />
| abbreviation = MDA<br />
| founder = <br />
| colorcode = {{Party color|Meghalaya Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| president = [[Conrad Sangma]]<br /> {{small|([[Chief Minister of Meghalaya]])}}<br />
| incumbent = <br />
| formerpm = <br />
| loksabha_leader = <br />
| rajyasabha_leader = <br />
| national_convener = <br />
| foundation = 2018 <br />
| ideology = [[Big tent]]<br />
| position = [[Center (politics)|Centre]]<br />
| loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar|0|2|hex={{Party color|Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (2018)}}}}<br />
([[Meghalaya]])<br />
| rajyasabha_seats = {{Composition bar|1|1|hex={{Party color|Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (2018)}}}}<br />
{{small|([[National People's Party (India)|NPP]]-1)}}<br/>([[Meghalaya]]) <br />
| state_seats_name = [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| state_seats = {{Composition bar|51|60|hex={{Party color|Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (2018)}}}}<br />
|eci=}}<br />
{{Bharatiya Janata Party sidebar}}<br />
'''Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA)''' is a [[States and union territories of India|state-level]] [[alliance]] in the [[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly]] led by [[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-27 |title=Meghalaya bypolls: MDA ties up with NPP, UDP after parties win by-elections, increases tally to 39 seats |url=https://www.firstpost.com/india/meghalaya-bypolls-mda-ties-up-with-npp-udp-after-parties-win-by-elections-increases-tally-to-39-seats-5056101.html |access-date=2022-08-31 |website=Firstpost |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma wins South-Tura Assembly bypoll |work=The Economic Times |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/meghalaya-cm-conrad-k-sangma-wins-south-tura-assembly-bypoll/articleshow/65558338.cms |access-date=2022-08-31}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-28 |title=Coalition stable, working on delivery mechanism: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/coalition-stable-working-on-delivery-mechanism-meghalaya-cm-conrad-sangma/story-h6B4pfXzrLkJTKVWbd5mKP.html |access-date=2022-08-31 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><br />
The Post-Poll Alliance won majority in [[2018 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]] but did not contest unitedly in [[2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election]] as [[National People's Party (India)|NPP]] decided to go solo.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-12 |title=Meghalaya assembly polls 2023: NPP to go solo, says Conrad Sangma |url=http://www.eastmojo.com/meghalaya/2022/08/12/meghalaya-npp-will-contest-alone-in-the-upcoming-state-assembly-election-2023/ |access-date=2022-10-05 |website=EastMojo |language=en-US}}</ref> Other parties also declared to contest alone or in small regional alliance in one or more constituencies.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://themeghalayan.com/hspdp-udp-form-regional-alliance-in-umroi-for-2023-elections/|title=HSPDP, UDP form regional alliance for 2023 elections|date=10 October 2022 }}</ref> Despite this, the MDA formed government with a majority through post poll alliance.<br />
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==Members ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!No<br />
!colspan=2|Party<br />
!Symbol<br />
![[Meghalaya Legislative Assembly|MLAs in Meghalaya <br/>Assembly]]<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
| {{Full party name with color|National People's Party (India)}}<br />
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Book.svg|50px]]<br />
| style="text-align: center;" | 33<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
| {{Full party name with color|United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)}}<br />
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Drums.png|50px]]<br />
| style="text-align: center;" | 12<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
| <br />
| style="text-align: center;" | 2<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Hill State People's Democratic Party}}<br />
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Lion.svg|50px]]<br />
|style="text-align: center;" |2<br />
|-<br />
<br />
|5<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|<br />
| style="text-align: center;" | 2<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (2018-present)}}<br />
[[Category:Politics of Meghalaya]]<br />
[[Category:Political party alliances in India]]<br />
[[Category:National Democratic Alliance]]</div>
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