Shillong Lok Sabha constituency
| Shillong ML-1 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Interactive Map Outlining Shillong Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Meghalaya |
| Assembly constituencies | 36 |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 14,00,411[2] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent Vacant[1] | |
Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.
Assembly segments
Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in six districts: West Jaintia Hills, East Jaintia Hills, Ri-Bhoi, East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills and South West Khasi Hills district. The Assembly constituencies are as follows:
| AC | Assembly | District | Party | 2024 lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nartiang (ST) | West Jaintia Hills | NPP | VPP | ||
| 2 | Jowai (ST) | |||||
| 3 | Raliang (ST) | |||||
| 4 | Mowkaiaw (ST) | UDP | ||||
| 5 | Sutnga Saipung (ST) | East Jaintia Hills | NPP | |||
| 6 | Khliehriat (ST) | UDP | ||||
| 7 | Amlarem (ST) | West Jaintia Hills | ||||
| 8 | Mawhati (ST) | Ri Bhoi | NPP | |||
| 9 | Nongpoh (ST) | UDP | INC | |||
| 10 | Jirang (ST) | NPP | ||||
| 11 | Umsning (ST) | VPP | ||||
| 12 | Umroi (ST) | |||||
| 13 | Mawryngkneng (ST) | East Khasi Hills | VPP | |||
| 14 | Pynthorumkhrah | BJP | ||||
| 15 | Mawlai (ST) | VPP | ||||
| 16 | East Shillong (ST) | NPP | NPP | |||
| 17 | North Shillong (ST) | VPP | VPP | |||
| 18 | West Shillong | UDP | ||||
| 19 | South Shillong | BJP | NPP | |||
| 20 | Mylliem (ST) | NPP | VPP | |||
| 21 | Nongthymmai (ST) | AITC | ||||
| 22 | Nongkrem (ST) | VPP | ||||
| 23 | Sohiong (ST) | UDP | ||||
| 24 | Mawphlang (ST) | |||||
| 25 | Mawsynram (ST) | |||||
| 26 | Shella (ST) | |||||
| 27 | Pynursla (ST) | NPP | ||||
| 28 | Sohra (ST) | |||||
| 29 | Mawkynrew (ST) | |||||
| 30 | Mairang (ST) | West Khasi Hills | UDP | |||
| 31 | Mawthadraishan (ST) | HSPDP | ||||
| 32 | Nongstoin (ST) | NPP | ||||
| 33 | Rambrai-Jyrngam (ST) | IND | ||||
| 34 | Mawshynrut (ST) | HSPDP | ||||
| 35 | Ranikor (ST) | South West Khasi Hills | UDP | |||
| 36 | Mawkyrwat (ST) | |||||
Members of Parliament
From Autonomous Districts constituency, as part of Assam:
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Hoover Hynniewta | Independent | |
| 1962 | George Gilbert Swell | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1971 | |||
From Shillong constituency:
- ^ died in 2026
Election results
2026 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPP | Dr. Batskhem Myrboh | ||||
| NPP | |||||
| INC | Vincent Pala | ||||
| UDP | |||||
| BJP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
General election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VPP | Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon | 571,078 | 55.02 | New | |
| INC | Vincent Pala | 1,99,168 | 19.19 | 34.33 | |
| NPP | Ampareen Lyngdoh | 1,86,488 | 17.97 | New | |
| UDP | Robertjune Kharjahrin | 44,563 | 4.29 | 29.80 | |
| IND | Lakhon Kma | 18,582 | 1.79 | New | |
| IND | Peter Shallam | 7,024 | 0.68 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,008 | 1.06 | 0.50 | |
| Majority | 371,910 | 35.83 | 16.39 | ||
| Turnout | 10,38,557 | 74.03 | 8.55 | ||
| VPP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General election 2019
| 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 | 5.70 | |
| 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vincent H. Pala | 209,340 | 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vincent H. Pala | 232,270 | 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
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | 190,058 | 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
- Hoping Stone Lyngdoh (IND) : 55,732 votes [4]
- Peter Garnette Marbaniang (INC) : 50967
- George Gilbert Swell (Ind) : 38841
- P Ripple Kyndiah (Ind) : 38,606
General election 1967
- George Gilbert Swell (AHL) : 112,492 votes [5]
- B G Momin (INC) : 70,819
See also
References
- ^ "Shillong MP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon passes away". The Hindu. 19 February 2026. Archived from the original on 21 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ "EC releases absolute number of voters for all completed phases" (PDF). Election commission of India. 25 May 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Shillong Constituency Lok Sabha Election Results 2014 - 2024". The Times of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ "Shillong Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".
- ^ "1967 India General (4th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".