1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election

19 February 1993

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

Summary of the 19 February 1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results
Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats
Votes  % ±pp Won +/−
Indian National Congress (INC) 282,13934.621.97 Increase 242 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) 140,79317.282.31 Decrease 101 Increase
Total 814,899100.00 60±0
Source: Election Commission of India[3]

Elected Members

Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
Member Party
War-jaintiaSTJohndeng Pohrmen Indian National Congress
RymbaiSTSimon Siangshai Hill People's Union
Sutnga-shangpungSTOliverneat Shyrmang Hill People's Union
RaliangSTMihsalan Suchiang Hill People's Union
NartiangSTHenry Lamin All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Nongbah-wahiajerSTEdmund Speakerson Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
JowaiSTRoytre Christopher Laloo Indian National Congress
MawhatiSTS.r. Moksha Hill People's Union
UmroiSTEvansius K. Mawlong Hill State People's Democratic Party
NongpohSTConstantine Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
JirangSTJ. Dhringwell Rymbai Indian National Congress
MairangSTKitdor Syiem Indian National Congress
NongspungSTS. Loniak Marbaniang Hill State People's Democratic Party
SohiongSTH. Donkupa R. Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
MylliemSTPynshai M. Syiem All Party Hill Leaders Conference
Malki-nongthymmaiSTTony Courtis Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
LaitumkharahSTJustin Khonglah Hill People's Union
PynthorumkhrahNoneJames Marvan Pariat Indian National Congress
JaiawSTA.h. Scott Lyngdoh Hill People's Union
MawkharSTRoshan Warjri Hill People's Union
MawpremNoneDhurba Nath Joshi Indian National Congress
LabanNoneAnthony Lyngdoh Hill People's Union
MawlaiSTS.d. Khongwir Hill People's Union
SohryngkhamSTSanbor Swell Lyngdoh Public Demands Implementation Convention
DiengliengSTMartle Mukhim Public Demands Implementation Convention
NongkremSTH. S. Shylla All Party Hill Leaders Conference
LyngkyrdemSTBrington Buhai Lyngdoh Hill People's Union
NongshkenSTG. S. Massar Hill People's Union
SohraSTFlinder Anderson Khonglam Independent
ShellaSTDonkupar Roy Independent
MawsynramSTMestonath Kharc Handy Indian National Congress
MawkyrwatSTRowell Lyngdoh Indian National Congress
PariongSTTurbarlin Lungdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
NongstoinSTHopingstone Lyngdoh Hill State People's Democratic Party
LangrinSTProbin K. Raswai Indian National Congress
MawthengkutSTH. Ledishon Nongsiang Hill State People's Democratic Party
BaghmaraSTLotsing A. Sangma Indian National Congress
RongrenggiriSTProjend D. Sangma Independent
RongjengSTSwajit Sangma Independent
KharkuttaSTElstone D. Marak Independent
MendipatharSTFrankestien W. Momin Indian National Congress
ResubelparaSTSalseng C. Marak Indian National Congress
SongsakSTTonsing N. Marak Indian National Congress
BajengdobaSTChamberline B. Marak Indian National Congress
TikrikillaSTMonindra Rava Meghalaya Progressive People's Party
DadenggiriSTAugustine Marak Independent
RongchugiriSTBackstar Sangma Independent
PhulbariNoneManirul Islam Sarkar Independent
RajabalaSTSayeedullah Nongrum Independent
SelsellaSTAtul C. Marak Indian National Congress
RongramSTMathrona Marak Indian National Congress
TuraSTJoylange Momin Indian National Congress
ChokpotSTMasonsing Sangma Indian National Congress
KheraparaSTBrening Sangma Indian National Congress
DaluSTArchibold A. Sangma Indian National Congress
DalamgiriSTAdmiral K. Sangma Indian National Congress
RangsakonaSTAdolflu Hitler R. Marak Indian National Congress
AmpatigiriSTMukul Sangma Independent
SalmanpuraSTGopinath Sangma Indian National Congress
MahendraganjNoneLok Kindor Hajong Meghalaya Progressive People's Party

References

  1. 1 2 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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