1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election

1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election India parliamentary no 1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election 1983 1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election 1993 All 60 seats in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 31 2 February 1988 77.51% P. A. Sangma official portrait.jpg Indian National Congress 198,028 32.65 4.97 25 22 3 Hill State People's Democratic Party 78,884 12.68 6.64 15 6 9 Chief Minister Williamson A. Sangma Indian National Congress Purno A. Sangma Indian National Congress The 1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election was held on 2 February 1988. In the lead up to the election, sporadic violence targeted at the Indian Nepali population of the state occurred.Ugly Elections Economic and Political Weekly 1988 23 7 279 4378083 0012-9976 No party secured a majority of seats and two women were elected. Following the election, on 6 February 1988, the United Meghalaya Parliamentary Democratic Forum coalition was formed between the Indian National Congress (INC), the Hill People's Union (HPU), the All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) and independents.Name of the Governors / Chief Minister and Chain of Events in Meghalaya http://megassembly.gov.in/governors_chiefministers.htm Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 3 April 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20190919110659/http://megassembly.gov.in/governors_chiefministers.htm 19 September 2019 Purno A. Sangma (from the INC) was successfully nominated as Chief Minister. Results + ← Summary of the 2 February 1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results →File:India Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 1988.svg Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Won +/− Indian National Congress (INC) 198,028 32.65 4.97 22 3 Hill People's Union (HPU)162,80626.8419Hill State People's Democratic Party (HDP)78,88412.686.64 69 All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group)28,3914.682Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC)19,4023.21.62 2 Communist Party of India (CPI)2,2060.360.16 0Independents (IND) 118,816 19.59 2.9 9 6 Total 606,533 100.00 60 ±0Source: Election Commission of Indiahttps://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3674-meghalaya-1988/ Meghalaya 1988 Election Commission of India 3 April 2020 Elected members Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituencyeci.gov.in Election Commission of India Statistical Report on General Election, 1988 to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20180324144042/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1988/Statistical%20Report%201988%20Meghlaya.pdf 24 March 2018 15 February 2024 pdfAssembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin #k Names% Candidate Party Votes% Candidate Party Votes%1War-Jaintia84.1%Johndeng PohrmenIndian National Congress4,28137.36%H. Enowell PohshnaHill State People's Democratic Party3,82433.37%4572Rymbai91.66%Simon SiangshaiIndependent politician3,86926.19%Obil KyndiatIndependent politician3,22021.79%6493Sutnga-Shangpung88.67%Onward Leyswell NongtduIndian National Congress5,53649.78%Barrister PakemHill People's Union5,48449.32%524Raliang90.99%Herbert SuchiangIndian National Congress5,55838.72%Mihsalan SuchiangHill People's Union4,99334.79%5655Nartiang83.4%H. Britainwar DanIndian National Congress3,38426.84%Henry LaminHill People's Union3,20125.39%1836Nongbah-Wahiajer92.09%Kyrmen SusngiIndependent politician3,28226.44%Edmund Speakerson LyngdohHill State People's Democratic Party3,23026.03%527Jowai87.77%Dr. Roytre Christopher LalooIndian National Congress3,64534.68%Guinton PassahHill People's Union2,84327.05%8028Mawhati78.85%S. R. MokshaHill People's Union3,55036.81%Martin N. MajawIndependent politician2,54726.41%1,0039Umroi77.93%E. K. MawlongHill State People's Democratic Party6,34057.74%Fleming Stone LapangIndian National Congress4,64142.26%1,69910Nongpoh80.3%Dr. D. D. LapangIndian National Congress4,75845.1%Chosterfield KhongwirHill State People's Democratic Party3,57633.9%1,18211Jirang62.65%J. Dringwell RymbaiIndian National Congress2,09526.29%Gerson LyngdohHill People's Union1,67721.05%41812Mairang85.%Fuller Lyngdon MawnaiHill State People's Democratic Party6,30351.37%Kitdor SyiemIndependent politician5,74446.81%55913Nongspung82.85%S. Loniak MarbaniangHill State People's Democratic Party4,11935.76%Winstone SyiemiongHill People's Union3,90033.86%21914Sohiong83.29%M. Donkupar LyngdohHill State People's Democratic Party6,13548.3%Nit ShabongIndian National Congress4,16332.77%1,97215Mylliem75.23%Dentist Mohan Roy KharkongorHill People's Union2,75426.43%Oris LyngdohIndian National Congress2,27221.81%48216Malki-Nongthymmai66.01%Upstar KharbuliIndian National Congress4,17145.96%Bindo LanongHill People's Union3,27236.06%89917Laitumkhrah64.27%Peter G. MareaniangIndian National Congress4,31355.86%J. KhonglahHill People's Union3,24942.08%1,06418Pynthorumkhrah73.79%James Marvin PariatIndependent politician5,93662.66%B. K. RoyIndian National Congress2,79229.47%3,14419Jaiaw70.49%P. Ripple KyndiahIndian National Congress3,91839.96%A. H. Scott LyngdohHill People's Union3,03030.9%88820Mawkhar67.06%Korbar SinghHill People's Union3,33854.16%W. Humphrey Dolly SyngkonIndian National Congress2,82545.84%51321Mawprem68.81%Dhrubanath JoshiIndian National Congress4,11958.05%Hereford S. SawianIndependent politician2,55335.98%1,56622Laban69.22%Anthony LyngdohHill People's Union3,96450.63%Bhaskar ChoudharyIndian National Congress3,02638.65%93823Mawlai69.65%S. D. KhongwirHill People's Union6,17259.62%M. S. Lyngdoh MyrdonIndependent politician1,80917.47%4,36324Sohryngkham78.98%Sanbor Swell LyngdohPublic Demands Implementation Convention3,70935.75%Protoasius PungropeHill State People's Democratic Party2,32222.38%1,38725Dienglieng79.05%Martle N MukhimPublic Demands Implementation Convention5,80953.16%Medistar WarbahIndian National Congress3,36630.8%2,44326Nongkrem82.79%H. S. ShyllaIndian National Congress3,77932.29%Dominic Robun NongkynrihPublic Demands Implementation Convention3,23127.61%54827Langkyrdem73.94%Brington Buhai LyngdohHill People's Union6,10056.67%Denis RyngjahIndian National Congress3,97936.96%2,12128Nongshken73.28%Ganold Stone MassarHill People's Union4,13847.45%S. DkharIndian National Congress2,19325.15%1,94529Sohra77.03%S. Phaindrojen SwerHill People's Union4,60148.31%Dr. Flinder Anderson KhonglamIndian National Congress3,95141.48%65030Shella74.16%Dr. Donkupar RoyIndependent politician2,11027.74%S. Galmender Singh LyngdohHill People's Union1,69222.24%41831Mawsynram75.23%Mestonnath KharchandyIndian National Congress3,93440.29%D. Plaslanding IangjuhHill People's Union3,10331.78%83132Mawkyrwat80.44%Bires NongsiejHill People's Union4,35937.73%Rowell LyngdohIndian National Congress3,17027.44%1,18933Pariong73.56%Hopingstone LyngdohHill State People's Democratic Party6,43670.15%D. Darius LyngkhoiIndian National Congress2,02522.07%4,41134Nongstoin56.69%Hopingstone LyngdohHill State People's Democratic Party6,27648.52%Francis K. MawlotIndian National Congress5,48742.42%78935Langrin82.23%Probin K. RaswaiIndian National Congress5,53051.82%Bakstarwell WanniangHill People's Union3,21230.1%2,31836Mawthengkut66.49%Maysalin WarIndian National Congress4,00140.59%H. Ledishon NongsiangHill State People's Democratic Party3,74938.04%25237Baghmara74.43%Williamson A. SangmaIndian National Congress5,49665.99%Weable Ch. SangmaIndependent politician2,83334.01%2,66338Rongrenggiri71.53%Projend D. SangmaHill People's Union4,55941.67%Albinstone M. SangmaIndian National Congress3,17729.04%1,38239Rongjeng73.31%Pleander G. MominHill People's Union1,88424.65%Sujit SangmaIndependent politician1,61121.08%27340Kharkutta68.29%Luderberg Ch. MominHill People's Union3,49044.18%Pretting Tone SangmaIndian National Congress3,27941.51%21141Mendipathar81.7%Beninstand G. MominHill People's Union5,80955.34%Jamindro R. MarakIndian National Congress4,68744.66%1,12242Resubelpara82.07%Salseng C. MarakIndian National Congress5,81258.91%Timothy ShiraHill People's Union4,05441.09%1,75843Songsak66.37%Lahinson M. SangniaHill People's Union3,04742.34%Choronsing SangmaIndian National Congress1,21916.94%1,82844Bajengdoba77.18%Chamberline MarakIndian National Congress5,58364.63%Grohonsing MarakHill People's Union3,05635.37%2,52745Tikrikilla85.93%Kapin Ch. BoroIndependent politician3,52033.91%Monindra RavaIndian National Congress2,76826.67%75246Dadenggre67.82%Norwin B. SangmaIndian National Congress3,58634.74%Denison SangmaHill People's Union2,15120.84%1,43547Rongchugiri80.48%Sherjee M. SangmaHill People's Union3,71946.26%William Cecil MarakIndian National Congress2,25828.09%1,46148Phulbari89.39%Parimal RavaHill People's Union3,84829.9%Sofior Rahman HazarikaIndian National Congress2,47019.19%1,37849Rajabala87.23%Miriam D. ShiraIndependent politician3,45927.22%Sibendra Narayan KochIndependent politician2,64620.82%81350Selsella81.84%Atul C. MarakIndian National Congress4,11549.08%Jarnas BangshallHill People's Union3,45641.22%65951Rongram78.73%Godwin D. ShiraIndian National Congress3,21532.88%Clement MarakIndependent politician1,92319.67%1,29252Tura73.63%Purno Agitok SangmaIndian National Congress7,00348.61%Barthiar MarakHill People's Union1,90913.25%5,09453Chokpot77.92%Clifford R. MarakHill People's Union3,11639.67%Jinjar N. SangmaIndian National Congress2,92737.27%18954Kherapara73.28%Chamberun MarakIndependent politician2,59130.05%Roster M. SangmaIndian National Congress2,59130.05%155Dalu81.3%Mountabatien K. SangmaIndian National Congress2,74634.48%Archibold A. SangmaHill People's Union1,92324.15%82356Dalamgiri81.08%Ira MarakIndian National Congress3,80545.1%Binsing MarakHill People's Union7208.53%3,08557Rangsakona83.31%Chesterfield MarakHill People's Union3,52238.64%Pipinson MominIndependent politician2,63928.95%88358Ampatigiri85.38%Monendro AgitokIndependent politician5,02540.31%Bhadreswar KochIndian National Congress4,05932.56%96659Salmanpara80.04%Nimarson MominIndependent politician4,71448.98%Metalson SangmaHill People's Union2,39624.9%2,31860Mahendraganj87.45%Dhabal Ch. BarmanHill People's Union5,55854.61%Harakanta BarmanIndian National Congress4,16540.93%1,393 References Meghalaya Category:State Assembly elections in Meghalaya