Meghalaya
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Total Area : | 22,429 sq.km |
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Total population : | 2,964,007 |
Current Chief Minister : | Conrad Sangma |
Current Governor : | Tathagata Roy |
Total No of Seats : |
2
lok sabha seats- 0 |SC- 0 |ST-2
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Assembly Constituencies : | 60 |
List of Constituencies
Political Parties in Meghalaya
National Parties
- Indian National Congress (INC)
- All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
Regional Parties
- Garo National Council (GNC)
- United Democratic Party (UDP)
- North East Social Democratic Party (NESDP)
- Janata Dal (United) (JDU)
- Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP)
- National People's Party (NPP)
- Meghalaya Democratic Party (MDP)
About Meghalaya
Meghalaya (Abode of Clouds in Sanskrit) is one of the seven Northeastern states of India. It is bound by Assam in the north and east and by Bangladesh in the south. The river Brahmaputra (or Luit as called locally) forms the border in the west. It comprises of erstwhile Khasi-Jaintia hills and Garo hills districts of Assam. Most of the terrain is hilly and the region experiences heavy rainfall during monsoons. Meghalaya is home to three major tribal populations - Khasis, Garos and Jaintias (in order of population).
Election Schedule for Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections 2019
S.No | Poll Event | Schedule |
Phases | 1 | |
1. | Announcement & Issue of Press Note | 10.03.2019 |
2. | Issue of Notification | 18.03.2019 |
3. | Last Date for filing Nominations | 25.03.2019 |
4. | Scrutiny of Nominations | 26.03.2019 |
5. | Last date for withdrawal of Candidature | 28.03.2019 |
6. | Last date for campaigning | 09.04.2019 |
7. | Date of Poll | 11.04.2019 |
8. | Counting of Votes on | 23.05.2019 |
9. | Date before which the election shall be Completed | 27.05.2019 |
Number of PCs | 2 |
Constituency Wise List of Candidates Contesting for Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections 2019
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Constituency Wise Meghalaya Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results
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