Shillong Lok Sabha constituency

Shillong
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Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Shillong Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateMeghalaya
Assembly constituencies36
Established1957
Total electors14,00,411[1]
ReservationST
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Vacant[2]

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:

Year Member Party
1952 Bonily Khongmen Indian National Congress
1957 Hoover Hynniewta Independent
1962 George Gilbert Swell All Party Hill Leaders Conference
1967
1971

From Shillong constituency:

Year 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
2024 Ricky Syngkon[a] Voice of the People Party
2026^
  1. ↑ died in 2026

Election results

2026 by-election

2026 Shillong by-election: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
VPP Dr. Batskhem Myrboh
NPP Dr. D. R. L Nongliat
INC Vincent Pala
UDP
BSP
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Swing

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Shillong[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
VPP Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon 571,078 55.02 New
INC Vincent Pala 1,99,168 19.19 Decrease34.33
NPP Ampareen Lyngdoh 1,86,488 17.97 New
UDP Robertjune Kharjahrin 44,563 4.29 Decrease29.80
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 Increase0.50
Majority 371,910 35.83 Increase16.39
Turnout 10,38,557 74.03 Increase8.55
VPP gain from INC Swing

General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vincent H. Pala 419,689 53.52 Increase19.76
UDP Jemino Mawthoh 2,67,256 34.08 Increase16.85
BJP Sanbor Shullai 76,683 9.78 Decrease5.70
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 Decrease1.21
Majority 1,52,433 19.44 Increase12.93
Turnout 7,84,279 65.48
INC hold Swing

General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Shillong
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

2009 Indian general elections: Shillong
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

General Election, 2004: Shillong[4][5]
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

1999 Indian general election

1999 Indian general election: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Paty Ripple Kyndiah 145,020 39.75
UDP Stanlington D. Khongwir 1,07,197 29.38
HSPDP Hopingstone Lyngdoh 40,301 11.05
PDA Sounder S. Cajee 33,164 9.09
BJP Thrang Hok Rangad 31,859 8.73
Independent Damian Saioo 4,619 1.27
CPI Dalington Dympep 1,719 0.47
Ajeya Bharat Party Khlur Singh Lyngdoh 586 0.16
Independent Matthew A. Lanong 391 0.11
Majority 37,823 10.37
Turnout 3,69,010 50.94
Swing to INC from UDP Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Shillong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND Hoping Stone Lyngdoh 55,732 30.27
INC Peter Garnette Marbaniang 50,967 27.68
IND George Gilbert Swell 38,841 21.09
IND P. Ripple Kyndiah 38,606 20.96
Majority 4,765 2.59
Turnout 190,149 55.61
Independent win (new seat)

1971

1971 Indian general election: Autonomous Districts (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
APHLC G. G. Swell 90,772 51.24
IND Hopingstone Lyngdoh 59,228 33.44
IND Bapuram Singnar 27,140 15.32
Majority 31,544 17.80
Turnout 183,301 43.78
APHLC hold Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Autonomous District (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
APHLC G. G. Swell 112,492 61.37
INC B. G. Momin 70,819 38.63
Majority 41,673 22.74
Turnout 190,841 51.40
APHLC hold Swing

1962

1962 Indian general election: Autonomous Districts (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
APHLC Gilbert G. Swell 91,850 61.83
INC Jetlie E. Tariang 56,701 38.17
Majority 35,149 23.66
Turnout 153,235 47.87
Swing to APHLC from Independent Swing

1957

1957 Indian general election: Autonomous Districts (ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND Hoover Hynniewta 58,428 49.86
INC Swell, G. Gilbert 40,580 34.63
IND Basan, Liong Donaldson 18,169 15.51
Majority 17,848 15.23
Turnout 117,177 29.76
Swing to Independent from INC Swing

1952

1952 Indian general election: Autonomous Districts
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bonily Khongmen 59,326 54.10
KJD[a] Wilson Reade 32,987 30.08
HPP[b] Llong Donaldson Basan 17,350 15.82
Majority 26,339 24.02
Turnout 109,663 30.41
INC win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ Khasi-Jaintia Durbar
  2. ↑ Hill People Party

See also

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Shillong Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency".
  5. ↑ "1967 India General (4th Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

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