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Shillong (Lok Sabha constituency)
| Shillong | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | Vincent Pala |
| Parliamentary Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | ST |
| State | Meghalaya |
| Assembly Constituencies | 36: |
Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.
Vidhan Sabha segments[edit | edit source]
Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies, which are:
Members of Lok Sabha[edit | edit source]
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 results[edit | edit source]
General Election 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vincent H. Pala | 4,19,689 | 53.52 | +19.76 | |
| [[United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)|Template:United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)/meta/shortname]] | Jemino Mawthoh | 2,67,256 | 34.08 | +16.85 | |
| BJP | Sanbor Shuillai | 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 | ||||
2014 General Election[edit | edit source]
| 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 | |
| [[United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)|Template:United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)/meta/shortname]] | 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 | |||
2009 General Election[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vincent H. Pala | 2,32,270 | 48.35 | ||
| [[United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)|Template:United Democratic Party (Meghalaya)/meta/shortname]] | John Filmore Kharshiing | 1,24,402 | 25.89 | ||
| [[Hill State People's Democratic Party|Template:Hill State People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | P. B. M. Basaiawmoit | 97,613 | 20.32 | ||
| Majority | 1,07,868 | 22.45 | |||
| Turnout | 4,80,379 | 62.23 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2004 General Election[edit | edit source]
| 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 | ||||
1977 General Election[edit | edit source]
- Hoping Stone Lyngdoh (IND) : 55,732 votes [1]
- Peter Garnette Marbaniang (INC) : 50967
- George Gilbert Swell (Ind) : 38841
- P Ripple Kyndiah (Ind) : 38,606
1967 General Election[edit | edit source]
- George Gilbert Swell (AHL) : 112,492 votes [2]
- B G Momin (INC) : 70,819
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Previous Lok Sabha Members by Constituency Lok Sabha website
- Shillong lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule