11th Meghalaya Assembly

11th Meghalaya Assembly
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Overview
Legislative bodyMeghalaya Legislative Assembly
JurisdictionMeghalaya, India
Meeting placeVidhana Bhavan, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
GovernmentMeghalaya Democratic Alliance
Websitehttps://megassembly.gov.in/

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]

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 positions

S.No Position Portrait Name Party Constituency Office Taken
1 Speaker Thomas A. Sangma NPP North Tura 9 March 2023[5]
2 Deputy Speaker Timothy Shira NPP Resubelpara 20 March 2023[6]
3 Leader of the House (Chief Minister) Conrad Sangma NPP South Tura 7 March 2023[7]
4 Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong NPP Pynursla 7 March 2023[7]
Sniawbhalang Dhar NPP Nartiang 7 March 2023[7]
5 Leader of the Opposition Dr. Mukul Sangma AITC Mylliem 9 June 2023

Party wise distribution

Alliance Party No. of MLA's Leader of the Party

in Assembly

Leader's Constituency
Meghalaya Democratic Alliance National People's Party 32 50 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
Voice of the People Party 4
Indian National Congress 1 Ronnie V. Lyngdoh[8] Mylliem
Total no. of MLAs 60

Members of Legislative Assembly

District No. Constituency Name Party Alliance Remarks
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 Switched from INC to NPP
National People's Party MDA
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 Switched from INC to NPP
National People's Party MDA
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[9]
National People's Party MDA
29 Mawkynrew (ST) Banteidor Lyngdoh People's Democratic Front MDA PDF merged with NPP[9]
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 Switched from INC to NPP
National People's Party MDA
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 Of Opposition 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 Elected to 18th Loksabha[10]
Mehtab Chandee Agitok Sangma National People's Party MDA Elected in bypoll
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

  1. ^ Singharia, Kanishka (18 January 2023). "Meghalaya polls to be held on Feb 27, results on March 2". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  2. ^ ANI (21 February 2023). "Polling postponed in Sohiong, Meghalaya after UDP candidate's death". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Meghalaya Election Results 2023 highlights: BJP submits letter of support to NPP". Hindustan Times. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  4. ^ Gupta, Anamni; Suresh, Anandu (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. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  5. ^ PTI (9 March 2023). "NPP's Thomas A. Sangma elected unopposed as speaker of the assembly". NDTV. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Timothy D Shira elected as Deputy Speaker for second term". The Meghalayan. 20 March 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  7. ^ a b c Dhar, Aniruddha (7 March 2023). "Conrad Sangma takes oath as Meghalaya CM; Prestone Tynsong, Sniawbhalang Dhar his deputy". The Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  8. ^ "INC appoints Ronnie V Lyngdoh as new CLP leader". The Meghalayan. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  9. ^ a b "PDF merges with NPP". The Shillong Times. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  10. ^ Laitphlang, David (4 June 2024). "Meghalaya: Sitting MPs ousted; ruling NPP loses from its bastion in Tura". The Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 August 2024.