11th Meghalaya Assembly
Unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya
Eleventh Meghalaya Assembly constituted after the 2023 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. Elections were held in 59 constituencies.[1] Voting on Sohiong was postponed after the death of UDP's candidate H. D. R. Lyngdoh.[2]
11th Meghalaya Assembly | |||
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Overview | |||
Legislative body | Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | ||
Jurisdiction | Meghalaya, India | ||
Meeting place | Vidhana Bhavan, Shillong, Meghalaya, India | ||
Government | Meghalaya Democratic Alliance | ||
Website | https://megassembly.gov.in/ |
History
After results were declared on 2 March 2023, it resulted into a hung assembly. Ruling NPP got 26 seats however BJP supported MDA.[3][4]
Notable Position
S.No | Position | Portrait | Name | Party | Constituency | Office Taken | |
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1 | Speaker | Thomas A. Sangma | NPP | North Tura | 9 March 2023[5] | ||
2 | Deputy Speaker | Timothy Shira | NPP | Resubelpara | 20 March 2023 | ||
3 | Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | Conrad Sangma | NPP | South Tura | 7 March 2023[6] | ||
4 | Deputy Chief Minister | Prestone Tynsong | NPP | Pynursla | 7 March 2023 | ||
Sniawbhalang Dhar | NPP | Nartiang | 7 March 2023 | ||||
5 | Leader of the Opposition | Ronnie V. Lyngdoh | INC | Mylliem | 9 June 2023 |
Party wise distribution
Alliance | Party | No. of MLA's | Leader of the Party in Assembly | Leader's Constituency | |||
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Meghalaya Democratic Alliance | National People's Party | 28 | 46 | Conrad Sangma | South tura | ||
United Democratic Party | 12 | ||||||
Bharatiya Janata Party | 2 | ||||||
Hill State People's Democratic Party | 2 | ||||||
Independent | 2 | ||||||
None | All India Trinamool Congress | 5 | |||||
Indian National Congress | 5 | Ronnie V. Lyngdoh[7] | Mylliem | ||||
Voice of the People Party | 4 | ||||||
Total no. of MLAs | 60 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
District | No. | Constituency | Name | Party | Alliance | Remarks | ||
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West Jaintia Hills | 1 | Nartiang (ST) | Sniawbhalang Dhar | National People's Party | MDA | Deputy Chief Minister | ||
2 | Jowai (ST) | Wailadmiki Shylla | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
3 | Raliang (ST) | Comingone Ymbon | National People's Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
4 | Mowkaiaw (ST) | Nujorki Sungoh | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
East Jaintia Hills | 5 | Sutnga Saipung (ST) | Santa Mary Shylla | National People's Party | MDA | |||
6 | Khliehriat (ST) | Kyrmen Shylla | United Democratic Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
West Jaintia Hills | 7 | Amlarem (ST) | Lahkmen Rymbui | United Democratic Party | MDA | |||
Ri Bhoi | 8 | Mawhati (ST) | Charles Marngar | Indian National Congress | UPA | |||
9 | Nongpoh (ST) | Mayralborn Syiem | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
10 | Jirang (ST) | Sosthenes Sothum | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
11 | Umsning (ST) | Celestine Lyngdoh | Indian National Congress | UPA | ||||
12 | Umroi (ST) | Damanbait Lamare | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
East Khasi Hills | 13 | Mawrengkneng (ST) | Heavingstone Kharpran | Voice of the People Party | Others | |||
14 | Pynthorumkhrah | Alexander Laloo Hek | Bharatiya Janata Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
15 | Mawlai (ST) | Brightstarwell Marbaniang | Voice of the People Party | Others | ||||
16 | East Shillong (ST) | Ampareen Lyngdoh | National People's Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
17 | North Shillong (ST) | Adelbert Nongrum | Voice of the People Party | Others | ||||
18 | West Shillong | Paul Lyngdoh | United Democratic Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
19 | South Shillong | Sanbor Shullai | Bharatiya Janata Party | MDA | ||||
20 | Mylliem (ST) | Ronnie V. Lyngdoh | Indian National Congress | UPA | ||||
21 | Nongthymmai (ST) | Charles Pyngrope | All India Trinamool Congress | Others | ||||
22 | Nongkrem (ST) | Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit | Voice of the People Party | Others | ||||
23 | Sohiong (ST) | Synshar Lyngdoh Thabah | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
24 | Mawphlang (ST) | Matthew Beyondstar Kurbah | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
25 | Mawsynram (ST) | Ollan Singh Suin | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
26 | Shella (ST) | Balajied Kupar Syiem | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
27 | Pynursla (ST) | Prestone Tysong | National People's Party | MDA | Deputy Chief Minister | |||
28 | Sohra (ST) | Gavin Miguel Mylleim | People's Democratic Front | MDA | PDF merged with NPP[8] | |||
National People's Party | MDA | |||||||
29 | Mawkynrew (ST) | Banteidor Lyngdoh | People's Democratic Front | MDA | PDF merged with NPP[8] | |||
National People's Party | MDA | |||||||
Eastern West Khasi Hills | 30 | Mairang (ST) | Metbah Lyngdoh | United Democratic Party | MDA | |||
31 | Mawthadraishan (ST) | Shakliar Warjri | Hill State People's Democratic Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
West Khasi Hills | 32 | Nongstoin (ST) | Gabriel Wahlang | Indian National Congress | UPA | |||
33 | Rambrai-Jyrngam (ST) | Remington Gabil Momin | Independent politician | MDA | ||||
34 | Mawshynrut (ST) | Methodius Dkhar | Hill State People's Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
South West Khasi Hills | 35 | Ranikor (ST) | Pius Marwein | United Democratic Party | MDA | |||
36 | Mawkyrwat (ST) | Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar | United Democratic Party | MDA | ||||
North Garo Hills | 37 | Kharkutta (ST) | Rupert Momin | National People's Party | MDA | |||
38 | Mendipathar (ST) | Marthon J. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
39 | Resubelpara (ST) | Timothy J. Shira | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
40 | Bajengdoba (ST) | Pongseng Marak | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
East Garo Hills | 41 | Songsak (ST) | Mukul Sangma | All India Trinamool Congress | Others | Leader AITC | ||
42 | Rongjeng (ST) | Jim M. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
43 | Williamnagar (ST) | Marcuise N. Marak | National People's Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
West Garo Hills | 44 | Raksamgre (ST) | Limison D. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | |||
45 | Tikrikilla (ST) | Jimmy D. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
46 | Phulbari | Abu Taher Mondal | National People's Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | |||
47 | Rajabala | Mizanur Rahman Kazi | All India Trinamool Congress | Others | ||||
48 | Selsella (ST) | Arbinstone B. Marak | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
49 | Dadenggre (ST) | Rupa M. Marak | All India Trinamool Congress | Others | ||||
50 | North Tura (ST) | Thomas A. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | Speaker | |||
51 | South Tura (ST) | Conrad Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | Chief Minister | |||
52 | Rangsakona (ST) | Subir Marak | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
South West Garo Hills | 53 | Ampati (ST) | Miani D. Shira | All India Trinamool Congress | Others | |||
54 | Mahendraganj (ST) | Sanjay A. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
55 | Salmanpara (ST) | Ian Botham K. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
West Garo Hills | 56 | Gambegre (ST) | Saleng A. Sangma | Indian National Congress | UPA | |||
57 | Dalu (ST) | Brening A. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
South Garo Hills | 58 | Rongara Siju (ST) | Rakkam A. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | Cabinet Minister | ||
59 | Chokpot (ST) | Sengchim N. Sangma | National People's Party | MDA | ||||
60 | Baghmara (ST) | Kartush R. Marak | Independent politician | MDA |
References
- ^ "Meghalaya polls to be held on Feb 27, results on March 2". Hindustan Times. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ ANI (21 February 2023). "Polling postponed in Sohiong, Meghalaya after UDP candidate's death". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ "Meghalaya Election Results 2023 highlights: BJP submits letter of support to NPP". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ "Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live Updates: Conrad Sangma falls short of majority, dials Amit Shah for BJP support to form govt". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ "NPP's Thomas A. Sangma elected unopposed as speaker of the assembly". NDTV. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "NPP chief Conrad Sangma takes oath as Meghalaya CM for second consecutive term". The Times of India. 7 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "INC appoints Ronnie V Lyngdoh as new CLP leader". The Meghalayan. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
- ^ a b "PDF merges with NPP". The Shillong Times. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.