Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Polling dates, constituencies, candidates list and all you need to know
Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections 2024
Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections 2024 date: The schedule for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections is out. The 2024 Lok Sabha election will be conducted in 7 phases with first phasebeginningApril 19. The last phase of voting is on June 1 and the counting will take place onJune 4. In Meghalaya, the polling will be held in single phase, on April 19.
Meghalaya has two Lok Sabha constituencies and a 59-member legislative assembly. The National People's Party emerged victorious in the 2023 assembly elections.
When are the Lok Sabha elections in Meghalaya this year?
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Meghalaya will be held on April 19, in the first phase.
List of Lok Sabha constituencies in Meghalaya
- Shillong
- Tura
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List of candidates for Meghalaya Elections 2024
Constituency
Party
Candidate
Shillong
Congress
Vincent H. Pala
National People’s Party (NPP)
Ampareen Lyngdoh
United Democratic Party (UDP)
Robertjune Kharjahrin
Voice of the People Party (VPP)
Ricky AJ Syngkon
Tura
Congress
Saleng A. Sangma
National People’s Party (NPP)
Agatha Sangma
Trinamool Congress (TMC)
Zenith Sangma
The Bharatiya Janata Party announced its support for the Lok Sabha candidates of the National People's Party (NPP) in both the seats of Meghalaya.
2019 Lok Sabha polls in Meghalaya
In 2019, Congress’s Vincent H Pala won from the Shillong constituency. While National People's Party candidate Agatha K. Sangma won from Tura.
Lok Sabha elections 2024 complete schedule
On March 16, 2024, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar released the schedule for this year’s Lok Sabha elections. The voting will occur in 7 phases, commencing on April 19 and concluding on June 1. Phase 1 is set for April 19, followed by the second phase on April 26, the third on May 7, the fourth on May 13, the fifth on May 20, the sixth on May 25, and the seventh on June 1. The results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections will be announced on June 4.
2019 Lok Sabha election results
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged victorious with 303 seats out of 545, while the Congress secured only 52 seats.