1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election
The 1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election was held on 19 February 1993.[1]
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All 60 seats in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 79.52% | |||||||||||||||
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Following the election a coalition government called the Meghalaya United Front was formed between the Indian National Congress and a split from the Hill State People's Democratic Party, the All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) and a number of independents. S. C. Marak was elected as Chief Minister.[1][2]
Results
| Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
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| Votes | % | ±pp | Won | +/− | ||
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 282,139 | 34.62 | 1.97  |
24 | 2 | |
| Hill People's Union (HPU) | 175,487 | 21.53 | 5.31  |
11 | 8 | |
| Hill State People's Democratic Party (HDP) | 79,824 | 9.8 | 2.88 |
8 | 2 | |
| All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group) | 64,603 | 7.93 | 3.25 |
3 | 1 | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 29,948 | 3.68 | 0 | |||
| Meghalaya Progressive People's Party (MPPP) | 20,117 | 2.47 | 2 | |||
| Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC) | 17,423 | 2.14 | 1.06 |
2 |  | |
| Janata Dal (B) | 2,586 | 0.32 | 0 | |||
| Communist Party of India (CPI) | 1,138 | 0.14 | 0.22 |
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| Janata Party | 841 | 0.1 | 0 | |||
| Independents (IND) | 140,793 | 17.28 | 2.31 |
10 | 1 | |
| Total | 814,899 | 100.00 | 60 | ±0 | ||
| Source: Election Commission of India[3] | ||||||
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References
- Warjri, Antarwell (March 2017). "Role of Regional Political Parties and Formation of the Coalition Governments in Meghalaya" (PDF). International Journal of Humanities & Social Science Studies. 3 (5): 206–218.
- "Name of the Governors/Chief Minister and chain of events in Meghalaya". Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya. Archived from the original on 19 September 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- "Meghalaya 1993". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
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