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Background
Shillong: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Vincent H. Pala from Indian National Congress (INC) won the elections by a margin of 40379 votes. The polling / voting in Shillong constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 1 on 11 April. The major contest is between Bharatiya Janata Party#s Sanbor Shullai and Congress Party#s Vincent h. Pala
Shillong 2014 Lok Sabha PollsIn the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Indian National Congress won 1 out of the 2 parliamentary seat with 37.9 percent vote share while the National People's Party managed to win just 1 seats with a 22.2 percent vote share.
Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Shillong Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 63.22% Lok Sabha percent with 60.98% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 65.37% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 10960 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA
Out of the 8 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Shillong, 5 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Vincent H. Pala of the Indian National Congress as he defeated Prechard B. M. Basaiawmoit by a margin of 40379 votes.
Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Shillong constituency in Meghalaya
- 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha poll, Indian National Congress candidate defated United Democratic Party candidate in one-sided contest. Here, INC candidate Vincent H Pala attained 232270 votes and UDP's John Filmore Kharshiing bagged 124402 votes.
- 2004 Lok Sabha Elections: In 14th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated Independent candidate by a margin of 70896 votes INC candidate Paty Ripple Kyndiah had got 190058 while IND got S. Loniak Marbaniang votes.
- 1999 Lok Sabha Elections: In 13th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated United Democratic Party candidate with a difference of 37823 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Paty Ripple Kyndiah attained 145020 votes and United Democratic Party candidate Stanlington D. Khongwir bagged 107197 votes
- 1998 Lok Sabha Elections: In 12th Lok Sabha election, interesting battle could be seen between Indian National Congress and United Democratic Party here Indian National Congress candidate defeated his United Democratic Party counterpart with a difference of 6012 votes.
- 1996 Lok Sabha Elections: In 11th Lok Sabha election, Independent candidate had defeated Indian National Congress candidate by a margin of 79302 votes IND candidate G.Gilbert Swell had got 212205 while INC got D.D.Lapang votes.
- 1991 Lok Sabha Elections: In 10th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated Independent candidate with a difference of 19390 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Peter G. Marbaniang attained 144895 votes and Independent candidate G.G. Swell bagged 125505 votes
- 1989 Lok Sabha Elections: In Ninth Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate defeated Independent candidate with a difference of 13285 votes. Here, Indian National Congress leader Peter G.Marbaning attained 148657 votes and Independent candidate G.G.Swell bagged 135372 votes
- 1984 Lok Sabha Elections: In 8th Lok Sabha election, Indian National Congress candidate had defeated Independent candidate by a margin of 50826 votes INC candidate G.G.Swell had got 142638 while IND got Pakem votes.
- 1977 Lok Sabha Elections: In Sixth Lok Sabha election, interesting battle could be seen between Independent and INC here Independent candidate defeated his INC counterpart with a difference of 4765 votes.