Indian state election
2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election Turnout 87.97% (
First party
Second party
Leader
Mukul Sangma
Donkupar Roy
Party
INC
UDP
Last election
25 seats
11 seats
Seats won
29
8
Seat change
Popular vote
458,783
225676
Percentage
34.78%
17.11%
Swing
The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election of 2013 was held on 23 February 2013 to elect the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from each of the 60 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in the state of Meghalaya in India .
Background
The 8th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly was formed after Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election in 2008 and this assembly is to expire on 10 March 2013. Hence the new election to the 9th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is announced by the Election Commission of India .
After the scrutiny of the nomination by the candidates, 345 candidates were able to contest in polls in which 320 men and 25 women.
Results
← Summary of the 23 February 2013 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results
Parties and coalitions
Popular vote
Seats
Votes
%
±pp
Won
+/−
Indian National Congress (INC)
458,783
34.8
29
United Democratic Party (UDP)
225,676
17.1
8
National People's Party (NPP)
116,251
8.8
2
Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP)
55,049
4.2
4
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
24,256
1.8
2
North East Social Democratic Party (NESDP)
10,336
0.8
1
Garo National Council (GNC)
9,300
0.7
1
Independents (IND)
365,287
10.0
13
Total
1,319,039
100.00
60
±0
Elected Members
References
^ "Meghalaya 2008 (Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya)" . eci.gov.in .
^ "Partywise Results" . eciresults.ap.nic.in . Archived from the original on 22 July 2013.
"Welcome to Election Commission of India" . eci.nic.in . Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2013."Schedule for the General Elections to he Legislative Assemblies of Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura and bye-elections to fill casual vacancies in the State Legislative Assemblies" (PDF). eci.nic.in . 11 January 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2013."List of Contesting Candidates" (PDF). ceomeghalaya.nic.in . Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014.
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