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Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha 2018

Results board · 60 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateMeghalaya
Seats
60
Constituencies
Majority
31
Seats needed of 60
Electors
18.06L
On the roll
Votes polled
15.82L
87.6% of electors
Median turnout
87.5%
Median of 60 seats
INC short
−10
Below majority · 21 − 31

[01]Seat matrix

60 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 60 seats: INC 21, NPEP 20, UDP 6, PDF 4, IND 3, HSPDP 2, BJP 2, NCP 1, KHNAM 1. Majority line at 31 seats. Hemicycle of 60 seats: INC 21, NPEP 20, UDP 6, PDF 4, IND 3, HSPDP 2, BJP 2, NCP 1, KHNAM 1. Majority line at 31 seats.
Majority · 31 of 60INC 21 · 10 short of majority
INC 2135.0% Indian National Congress
NPEP 2033.3% National People's Party
UDP 610.0% United Democratic Party
PDF 46.7% Peoples Democratic Front
IND 35.0% Independents
HSPDP 23.3% Hill State People's Democratic Party
BJP 23.3% Bharatiya Janata Party
NCP 11.7% Nationalist Congress Party
KHNAM 11.7% Khun Hynnieutrip National Awakaning Movement

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 28.8%21 seats · 35.0%
NPEP 20.8%20 seats · 33.3%
UDP 11.7%6 seats · 10.0%
BJP 9.7%2 seats · 3.3%
PDF 8.3%4 seats · 6.7%
Others 20.7%7 seats · 11.7%

Vote share not published

  • IND3 seats
  • HSPDP2 seats
  • NCP1 seat
  • KHNAM1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. INC converted 28.8% of votes into 35.0% of seats, a seat premium of 6.2 pp.

    21 ÷ 60 = 35.0% · 35.0 − 28.8 = +6.2

  2. BJP polled 9.7% of votes, the 4th-highest share, but won 2 seats (3.3%).

    2 ÷ 60 = 3.3% · 3.3 − 9.7 = −6.4

  3. Nongstoin was decided by 60 votes, the closest of 60 seats; Khliehriat had the widest margin, 8,181.

    min / max of margin over 60 seats with a recorded margin

  4. 7 seats were won by a margin under 1%; NPEP won 3 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 7 of 60 · NPEP 3

  5. In ST-reserved seats INC won 19 of 55 (34.5%), against 35.0% of all seats.

    19 ÷ 55 = 34.5% · 21 ÷ 60 = 35.0%

  6. Turnout ran from 69.0% in North Shillong to 5264.3% in Mawthadraishan; the median seat polled 87.5%.

    min / median / max over 60 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

60 of 60 seats carry a turnout
025507510087.5%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 23.3% of seats
70–80 711.7% of seats
≥ 80% 5185.0% of seats
  • LowestNorth Shillong69.0%
  • HighestMawthadraishan5264.3%
  • NOTASummed over all 60 seats14,910

[05]Every seat

60 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Meghalaya Vidhan Sabha 2018, all 60 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 NartiangST Sniawbhalang Dhar National People's Party 33,663 2,098 6.2 91.7
02 JowaiST Wailadmiki Shylla National People's Party 30,665 1,303 4.2 88.6
03 RaliangST Comingone Ymbon National People's Party 29,620 3,250 11.0 92.0
04 MowkaiawST Nujorki Sungoh United Democratic Party 29,049 260 0.9 93.7
05 Sutnga SaipungST Shitlang Pale Indian National Congress 33,687 1,584 4.7 88.7
06 KhliehriatSTWIDEST Kyrmen Shylla United Democratic Party 34,369 8,181 23.8 90.1
07 AmlaremST Lahkmen Rymbui United Democratic Party 29,006 2,631 9.1 89.8
08 MawhatiST Dasakhiatbha Lamare National People's Party 28,017 204 0.7 87.6
09 NongpohST Mayralborn Syiem Indian National Congress 27,009 3,324 12.3 87.9
10 JirangST Sosthenes Sohtun National People's Party 29,718 220 0.7 82.8
11 UmsningST Jason Sawkmie Mawlong Peoples Democratic Front 27,713 70 0.3 86.3
12 UmroiST George Bankyntiewlang Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 22,965 1,018 4.4 86.7
13 MawryngknengST David A Nongrum Indian National Congress 27,337 3,763 13.8 85.1
14 Pynthorumkhrah Alexander Laloo Hek Bharatiya Janata Party 23,881 1,418 5.9 77.4
15 MawlaiST Process T. Sawkmie Indian National Congress 34,510 1,574 4.6 80.9
16 East ShillongST Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh Indian National Congress 16,892 6,074 36.0 69.9
17 North ShillongST Adelbert Nongrum Khun Hynnieutrip National Awakaning Movement 18,383 406 2.2 69.0
18 West Shillong Mohendro Rapsang Indian National Congress 18,963 1,984 10.5 73.8
19 South Shillong Sanbor Shullai Bharatiya Janata Party 22,147 5,097 23.0 70.0
20 MylliemST Hamletson Dohling Peoples Democratic Front 25,737 465 1.8 80.9
21 NongthymmaiST Charles Pyngrope Indian National Congress 23,857 957 4.0 70.6
22 NongkremST Lambor Malngiang Independent 27,039 76 0.3 83.9
23 SohiongST Samlin Malngiang Hill State People's Democratic Party 25,968 622 2.4 90.4
24 MawphlangST Syntar Klas Sunn Independent 25,937 718 2.8 88.0
25 MawsynramST Himalaya Muktan Shangpliang Indian National Congress 28,398 794 2.8 89.4
26 ShellaST Donkupar Roy United Democratic Party 24,852 370 1.5 85.6
27 PynurslaST Prestone Tynsong National People's Party 30,030 2,574 8.6 90.5
28 SohraST Gavin Miguel Mylliem Peoples Democratic Front 22,606 2,024 9.0 89.4
29 MawkynrewST Banteidor Lyngdoh Peoples Democratic Front 26,567 509 1.9 85.2
30 MairangST Metbah Lyngdoh United Democratic Party 31,596 2,914 9.2 90.4
31 MawthadraishanST Brolding Nongsiej United Democratic Party 32,270 1,829 5.7 5264.3
32 NongstoinSTCLOSEST Macmillan Byrsat National People's Party 31,386 60 0.2 90.3
33 Rambrai JyrngamST Kimfa Sidney Marbaniang Indian National Congress 27,476 3,803 13.8 85.2
34 MawshynrutST Gigur Myrthong National People's Party 29,754 3,424 11.5 87.7
35 RanikorST Martin M. Danggo Indian National Congress 26,692 2,002 7.5 90.0
36 MawkyrwatST Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar Hill State People's Democratic Party 25,972 458 1.8 85.0
37 KharkuttaST Rupert Momin National People's Party 31,943 809 2.5 86.0
38 MendipatharST Marthon Sangma Indian National Congress 22,224 2,677 12.0 86.1
39 ResubelparaST Timothy Shira National People's Party 22,372 1,763 7.9 86.2
40 BajengdobaST Pongseng Marak National People's Party 24,767 1,964 7.9 86.2
41 SongsakST Dr. Mukul Sangma Indian National Congress 23,738 1,830 7.7 88.9
42 RongjengST Jim M Sangma National People's Party 24,910 550 2.2 84.4
43 William NagarST Marcuise N .Marak National People's Party 25,720 4,920 19.1 79.5
44 RaksamgreST Benedic R. Marak National People's Party 23,621 624 2.6 88.8
45 TikrikillaST Jimmy D. Sangma Indian National Congress 27,248 1,407 5.2 90.4
46 Phulbari S. G. Esmatur Mominin National People's Party 24,395 1,134 4.6 90.8
47 Rajabala Dr. Azad Zaman Indian National Congress 27,188 938 3.5 92.8
48 SelsellaST Clement Marak Indian National Congress 27,980 3,597 12.9 92.3
49 DadenggreST James Pangsang Kongkal Sangma National People's Party 27,100 2,785 10.3 89.8
50 North TuraST Thomas A. Sangma National People's Party 23,377 2,096 9.0 76.5
51 South TuraST Agatha K. Sangma National People's Party 22,626 1,603 7.1 74.9
52 RangsakonaST Zenith M. Sangma Indian National Congress 27,639 1,962 7.1 87.3
53 AmpatiST Dr. Mukul Sangma Indian National Congress 25,884 8,104 31.3 90.7
54 MahendraganjST Dikkanchi D. Shira Indian National Congress 27,674 7,861 28.4 89.2
55 SalmanparaST Winnerson D. Sangma Indian National Congress 24,017 1,915 8.0 91.6
56 GambegreST Saleng A. Sangma Nationalist Congress Party 23,509 136 0.6 90.3
57 DaluST Brening A. Sangma National People's Party 16,156 784 4.9 86.8
58 Rongara SijuST Rakkam A. Sangma National People's Party 25,008 1,108 4.4 84.8
59 ChokpotST Lazarus Sangma Indian National Congress 24,092 2,051 8.5 86.0
60 BaghmaraST Samuel M. Sangma Independent 24,859 2,242 9.0 85.9
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 8,181 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2018 · Meghalaya · 60 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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