1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election

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1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
← 1988 19 February 1993 1998 →
All 60 seats in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout79.52%
  First party Second party
 
Party INC Hill People's Union
Seats before 22 19
Seats won 24 11
Seat change 2 Increase 8 Decrease
CM before election

D. D. Lapang
INC

Elected CM

S. C. Marak
INC

The 1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election was held on 19 February 1993.[1]

Following the election a coalition government called the Meghalaya United Front was formed between the Indian National Congress and a split from the Hill State People's Democratic Party, the All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) and several independents. S. C. Marak was elected as Chief Minister.[1][2]

Results[edit]

← Summary of the 19 February 1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results →
India Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 1993.svg
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Won +/−
Indian National Congress (INC) 282,139 34.62 1.97 Increase 24 2 Increase
Hill People's Union (HPU) 175,487 21.53 5.31 Decrease 11 8 Decrease
Hill State People's Democratic Party (HDP) 79,824 9.8 2.88 Decrease 8 2 Increase
All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) 64,603 7.93 3.25 Increase 3 1 Increase
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 29,948 3.68 0
Meghalaya Progressive People's Party (MPPP) 20,117 2.47 2
Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC) 17,423 2.14 1.06 Decrease 2 Steady
Janata Dal (B) 2,586 0.32 0
Communist Party of India (CPI) 1,138 0.14 0.22 Decrease 0 Steady
Janata Party 841 0.1 0
Independents (IND) 140,793 17.28 2.31 Decrease 10 1 Increase
Total 814,899 100.00 60 ±0
Source: Election Commission of India[3]

Elected Members[edit]

Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None) 		Member Party
War-jaintia ST Johndeng Pohrmen Indian National Congress
Rymbai ST Simon Siangshai Hill People's Union
Sutnga-shangpung ST Oliverneat Shyrmang Hill People's Union
Raliang ST Mihsalan Suchiang Hill People's Union
Nartiang ST Henry Lamin All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Nongbah-wahiajer ST Edmund Speakerson Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
Jowai ST Roytre Christopher Laloo Indian National Congress
Mawhati ST S.r. Moksha Hill People's Union
Umroi ST Evansius K. Mawlong Hill State People's Democratic Party
Nongpoh ST Constantine Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
Jirang ST J. Dhringwell Rymbai Indian National Congress
Mairang ST Kitdor Syiem Indian National Congress
Nongspung ST S. Loniak Marbaniang Hill State People's Democratic Party
Sohiong ST H. Donkupa R. Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
Mylliem ST Pynshai M. Syiem All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Malki-nongthymmai ST Tony Courtis Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
Laitumkharah ST Justin Khonglah Hill People's Union
Pynthorumkhrah None James Marvan Pariat Indian National Congress
Jaiaw ST A.h. Scott Lyngdoh Hill People's Union
Mawkhar ST Roshan Warjri Hill People's Union
Mawprem None Dhurba Nath Joshi Indian National Congress
Laban None Anthony Lyngdoh Hill People's Union
Mawlai ST S.d. Khongwir Hill People's Union
Sohryngkham ST Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh Public Demands Implementation Convention
Dienglieng ST Martle Mukhim Public Demands Implementation Convention
Nongkrem ST H. S. Shylla All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Lyngkyrdem ST Brington Buhai Lyngdoh Hill People's Union
Nongshken ST G. S. Massar Hill People's Union
Sohra ST Flinder Anderson Khonglam Independent
Shella ST Donkupar Roy Independent
Mawsynram ST Mestonath Kharc Handy Indian National Congress
Mawkyrwat ST Rowell Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
Pariong ST Turbarlin Lungdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
Nongstoin ST Hopingstone Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
Langrin ST Probin K. Raswai Indian National Congress
Mawthengkut ST H. Ledishon Nongsiang Hill State People's Democratic Party
Baghmara ST Lotsing A. Sangma Indian National Congress
Rongrenggiri ST Projend D. Sangma Independent
Rongjeng ST Swajit Sangma Independent
Kharkutta ST Elstone D. Marak Independent
Mendipathar ST Frankestien W. Momin Indian National Congress
Resubelpara ST Salseng C. Marak Indian National Congress
Songsak ST Tonsing N. Marak Indian National Congress
Bajengdoba ST Chamberline B. Marak Indian National Congress
Tikrikilla ST Monindra Rava Meghalaya Progressive People's Party
Dadenggiri ST Augustine Marak Independent
Rongchugiri ST Backstar Sangma Independent
Phulbari None Manirul Islam Sarkar Independent
Rajabala ST Sayeedullah Nongrum Independent
Selsella ST Atul C. Marak Indian National Congress
Rongram ST Mathrona Marak Indian National Congress
Tura ST Joylange Momin Indian National Congress
Chokpot ST Masonsing Sangma Indian National Congress
Kherapara ST Brening Sangma Indian National Congress
Dalu ST Archibold A. Sangma Indian National Congress
Dalamgiri ST Admiral K. Sangma Indian National Congress
Rangsakona ST Adolflu Hitler R. Marak Indian National Congress
Ampatigiri ST Mukul Sangma Independent
Salmanpura ST Gopinath Sangma Indian National Congress
Mahendraganj None Lok Kindor Hajong Meghalaya Progressive People's Party

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Warjri, Antarwell (March 2017). "Role of Regional Political Parties and Formation of the Coalition Governments in Meghalaya" (PDF). International Journal of Humanities & Social Science Studies. 3 (5): 206–218. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-05-06. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
  2. ↑ "Name of the Governors/Chief Minister and chain of events in Meghalaya". Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "Meghalaya 1993". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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