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Meghalaya Election Results 2023 highlights: BJP submits letter of support to NPP
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 highlights: CM Conrad Sangma's NPP won 26 seats, however fell short of majority. The BJP has extended support to Sangma's party to form a government in the state.
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 highlights: Meghalaya witnessed a hung assembly on Thursday with chief minister Conrad Sangma's party emerging as the single-largest party in the state with securing 26 seats out of the total 59, but fell short of a majority. Hours later, BJP - who secured only two seats - wrote a letter of support to NPP to form the next government in the state. ...Read More
The state went to polls on February 27 with nearly 77.9% of the electorate exercising their franchise. The vote counting exercise began at 8 am on Thursday for 59 assembly segments of the northeastern state.
BJP writes letter of support to NPP
Meghalaya BJP chief visits CM's residence
Meghalaya BJP Chief leaves from CM's residence and National People’s Party (NPP) leader Conrad Sangma after BJP decides to extend support to NPP to form government in the state, reports ANI.
Meghalaya BJP president: 'Nadda called to support NPP in forming govt in state'
Meghalaya state BJP president said that he has “received a call from the party's national President JP Nadda today to support NPP in forming government in the state.” “I have spoken to CM Conard Sangma and informed him about the party's decision. I will meet him and submit a letter of support to him tonight,” he said, reported ANI.
Meghalaya CM seeks Amit Shah's support to form NPP-BJP govt
Meghalaya CM seeks Amit Shah's support to form NPP-BJP govt, says Himanta Sarma.
Congress turncoat Mukul Sangma wins 1, loses 1
Mukul Sangma of the Trinamool Congress won the Songsak seat with a vote margin of just 489 votes but lost the other seat he contested in Tikrilla in the Meghalaya assembly election 2023. Read more
PM Modi thanks voters who supported BJP
BJP wins 2 seats
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won two seats so far in the Meghalaya assembly elections, while the NPP has bagged 19.
Meghalaya deputy CM Tynsong wins from Pynursla
Meghalaya deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong won from the Pynursla constituency as per the assembly election results announced by the Election Commission of India on Thursday. Read more
Meghalaya BJP state chief Ernest Mawrie loses from the West Shillong seat
Ernest Mawrie, Meghalaya BJP chief, lost in the Meghalaya assembly election 2023 from the West Shillong constituency with 20.07 per cent of the vote, according to the Election Commission. Read more
NPP's Sanjay Sangma wins Mahendraganj seat
NPP's Sanjay A. Sangma defeats TMC's Dikkanchi D Shira by a margin of 1718 votes in Mahendraganj assembly seat.
NPP wins 16 assembly seats, Cong 9, BJP 0 so far
NPP has won 16 assembly seats, leading in 9; while Congress has 4 and leading in 1. Meanwhile, BJP has won 0 seat so far, leading in 3.
Mukul Sangma's brother Zenith Sangma loses to NPP's Marak
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mukul Sangma's brother Zenith Sangma lost against National People's Party (NPP) candidate Subhir Marak from Rangsakona constituency in the Meghalaya assembly election 2023. Read more
CM Sangma's brother James loses Dadenggre seat
NPP's James Sangma loses from Dadenggre seat against TMC's Rupa M. Marak by a narrow margin of 18 votes. James holds portfolios such as home, law, power, consumer affairs, and district council affairs. He is the brother of chief minister Conrad Sangma.
Winning candidates in Meghalaya
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: Victory celebrations begin at NPP chief Conrad's residence
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: A look at who won and where?
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: Conrad Sangma on results: ‘NPP still short of numbers, will decide…’
Meghalaya chief minister and National People's Party (NPP) leader Conrad K Sangma said the party was still short of a few seats for the majority in the assembly election, the results which were being declared on Thursday, and will wait for the final results before deciding on the way forward. Read more
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: NPP supporters welcome CM Conrad Sangma with joy as party leads in over 20 seats
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: State BJP Chief Ernest Mawrie loses from West Shillong
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: NPP bags Rongara Siju seat
NPP retains Rongara Siju seat as Rakkam A Sangma wins by a margin of over 3,000 votes. It is NPP's fifth seat bagged till now.
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live | Will decide on way forward after final outcome: CM Sangma to PTI
Still short of few seats for majority, will decide on way forward after final outcome: Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma to PTI on poll results
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: Metbah Lyngdoh bags Mairang seat
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: NPP wins 4 seats; UDP, Cong & TMC 1 each
NPP wins Raliang, Rangsakona, Jowai and Nartiang constituencies. UDP wins Mowkaiaw and Congress wins Gambegre, TMC in Dadenggre
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: NPP records 3 wins
Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live: NPP wins two seats, leading in 24
The ruling NPP in Meghalaya won two seats, and is leading in 24 other constituencies, followed by UDP in 11, media reports stated.
