Lok Sabha Constituency

Shillong

Constituency No. 1· MeghalayaScheduled Tribe

Shillong is Lok Sabha constituency No. 1 in Meghalaya, reserved category: Scheduled Tribe. It covers parts of the districts of East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills, South West Khasi Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Ri Bhoi, West Jaintia Hills. The seat is made up of 41 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 14,01,200 electors, of whom 73.68% voted.

State

Meghalaya

Constituency No.

Current Member of Parliament

Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon

Voice of the People Party

Member of Parliament · Shillong (Lok Sabha)

First Elected

2024

Re-elected

—

Terms at this seat

2024 result

5,71,078

Votes

55.31%

Vote share

3,71,910

Victory margin

Ahead of Vincent H. Pala (Indian National Congress) on 1,99,168 votes.

Quick Facts

(2024)

Constituency No.: 1
State: Meghalaya
Category: Scheduled Tribe
Districts covered: East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills, South West Khasi Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Ri Bhoi, West Jaintia Hills
Assembly segments: 41
Total electors: 14,01,200
Male electors: 6,82,100
Female electors: 7,19,100
Polling stations: 2,080
Last election: 2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Shillong Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election

(18th Lok Sabha)

Winner

Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon

Voice of the People Party

5,71,078

Votes

55.31%

Vote Share

3,71,910

Victory Margin

Top candidates

1.Ricky Andrew J. SyngkonVoice of the People Party5,71,078 · 55.31%
2.Vincent H. PalaINC1,99,168 · 19.29%
3.Mazel Ampareen LyngdohNational People's Party1,85,010 · 17.92%

2019 Lok Sabha Election

(17th Lok Sabha)

Winner

Vincent H. Pala

Indian National Congress

4,19,689

Votes

53.52%

Vote Share

1,52,433

Victory Margin

Top candidates

1.Vincent H. PalaINC4,19,689 · 53.52%
2.Jemino MawthohUnited Democratic Party2,67,256 · 34.08%
3.Sanbor ShullaiBJP76,683 · 9.78%

2014 Lok Sabha Election

(16th Lok Sabha)

Winner

Vincent H. Pala

Indian National Congress

2,09,340

Votes

33.65%

Vote Share

40,379

Victory Margin

Top candidates

1.Vincent H. PalaINC2,09,340 · 33.65%
2.P B M BasaiawmoitIndependent1,68,961 · 27.16%
3.Paul LyngdohUnited Democratic Party1,33,580 · 21.47%

Assembly Segments in Shillong

(41)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Shillong Lok Sabha constituency. Sitting members are on file for 40 of them.

Nartiang
AC No. 1 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
SD
Sniawbhalang Dhar
National People's Party
MLA
Jowai
AC No. 2 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
WS
Wailadmiki Shylla
National People's Party
MLA
Jowai
AC No. 2 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
WS
Wailadmiki Shylla
National People's Party
MLA
Raliang
AC No. 3 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
CY
Comingone Ymbon
National People's Party
MLA
Raliang
AC No. 3 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
CY
Comingone Ymbon
National People's Party
MLA
Mowkaiaw
AC No. 4 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
NS
Nujorki Sungoh
United Democratic Party
MLA
Sutnga Saipung
AC No. 5 · East Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
SS
Santa Mary Shylla
National People's Party
MLA
Khliehriat
AC No. 6 · East Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
KS
Kyrmen Shylla
United Democratic Party
MLA
Jirang
AC No. 7 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
SS
Sosthenes Sohtun
National People's Party
MLA
Amlarem
AC No. 7 · West Jaintia Hills
Scheduled Tribe
LR
Lahkmen Rymbui
United Democratic Party
MLA
Jirang
AC No. 7 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
SS
Sosthenes Sohtun
National People's Party
MLA
Nongpoh
AC No. 8 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
MS
Mayralborn Syiem
United Democratic Party
MLA
Jirang
AC No. 9 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
Sitting member not on file.
Umsning
AC No. 10 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
CL
Celestine Lyngdoh
Indian National Congress
MLA
Umroi
AC No. 11 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
DL
Damanaitphang Lamare
National People's Party
MLA
Mawhati
AC No. 12 · Ri Bhoi
Scheduled Tribe
CM
Charles Marngar
Indian National Congress
MLA
Mawryngkneng
AC No. 13 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
PS
Pyniaid Sing Syiem
National People's Party
MLA
Pynthorumkhrah
AC No. 14 · East Khasi Hills
AH
Alexander Laloo Hek
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Mawlai
AC No. 15 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
BM
Brightstarwell Marbaniang
Voice of the People Party
MLA
East Shillong
AC No. 16 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
ML
Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh
National People's Party
MLA
East Shillong
AC No. 16 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
ML
Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh
National People's Party
MLA
North Shillong
AC No. 17 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
AN
Adelbert Nongrum
Voice of the People Party
MLA
North Shillong
AC No. 17 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
AN
Adelbert Nongrum
Voice of the People Party
MLA
West Shillong
AC No. 18 · East Khasi Hills
PL
Paul Lyngdoh
United Democratic Party
MLA
West Shillong
AC No. 18 · East Khasi Hills
PL
Paul Lyngdoh
United Democratic Party
MLA
South Shillong
AC No. 19 · East Khasi Hills
SS
Sanbor Shullai
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
South Shillong
AC No. 19 · East Khasi Hills
SS
Sanbor Shullai
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Mylliem
AC No. 20 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
RL
Ronney V. Lyngdoh
Indian National Congress
MLA
Nongthyrmmai
AC No. 21 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
CP
Charles Pyngrope
All India Trinamool Congress
MLA
Nongkrem
AC No. 22 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
AB
Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit
Voice of the People Party
MLA
Sohra
AC No. 26 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
GM
Gavin Miguel Mylliem
National People's Party
MLA
Sohra
AC No. 26 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
GM
Gavin Miguel Mylliem
National People's Party
MLA
Pynursla
AC No. 27 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
PT
Prestone Tynsong
National People's Party
MLA
Pynursla
AC No. 27 · East Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
PT
Prestone Tynsong
National People's Party
MLA
Mairang
AC No. 30 · Eastern West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
ML
Metbah Lyngdoh
United Democratic Party
MLA
Mawthadraishan
AC No. 31 · Eastern West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
SW
Shakliar Warjri
Voice of the People Party
MLA
Nongstoin
AC No. 32 · West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
GW
Gabriel Wahlang
Indian National Congress
MLA
Rambrai Jyrngam
AC No. 33 · West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
RM
Remington Gabil Momin
Independent
MLA
Mawshynrut
AC No. 34 · West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
MD
Methodius Dkhar
Hill State People's Democratic Party
MLA
Ranikor
AC No. 35 · South West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
PM
Pius Marwein
United Democratic Party
MLA
Mawkyrwat
AC No. 36 · South West Khasi Hills
Scheduled Tribe
RT
Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar
United Democratic Party
MLA

Electorate

General election 2024

14.01 Lakh

Total Electors

6.82 Lakh

Male Electors

7.19 Lakh

Female Electors

2,080

Polling Stations

10.32 Lakh

Votes Polled

73.68%

Turnout

Voter turnout73.68%

EVM votes 10,28,000Postal votes 4,400

About Shillong Lok Sabha Constituency

State: Meghalaya
Constituency number: 1
Category: Scheduled Tribe
Districts covered: East Jaintia Hills, East Khasi Hills, West Khasi Hills, South West Khasi Hills, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Ri Bhoi, West Jaintia Hills
Assembly segments: 41
Sitting member: Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon
Party: Voice of the People Party
Elections on record: 2024, 2019, 2014

District profiles

Sources & references

Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
Government of Meghalaya

Compiled from public records

Figures are as complete as the underlying records.

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