# Shillong Lok Sabha constituency

Shillong Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Meghalaya state in northeastern India.

## Assembly segments

Presently, Shillong Lok Sabha constituency comprises 36 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies, which are:
| Constituency number | Name | Reservation | District |
| 1 | Nartiang | ST | West Jaintia Hills |
| 2 | Jowai | ST | West Jaintia Hills |
| 3 | Raliang | ST | West Jaintia Hills |
| 4 | Mowkaiaw | ST | West Jaintia Hills |
| 5 | Sutnga Saipung | ST | East Jaintia Hills |
| 6 | Khliehriat | ST | East Jaintia Hills |
| 7 | Amlarem | ST | West Jaintia Hills |
| 8 | Mawhati | ST | Ri Bhoi |
| 9 | Nongpoh | ST | Ri Bhoi |
| 10 | Jirang | ST | Ri Bhoi |
| 11 | Umsning | ST | Ri Bhoi |
| 12 | Umroi | ST | Ri Bhoi |
| 13 | Mawryngkneng | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 14 | Pynthorumkhrah | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 15 | Mawlai | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 16 | East Shillong | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 17 | North Shillong | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 18 | West Shillong | None | East Khasi Hills |
| 19 | South Shillong | None | East Khasi Hills |
| 20 | Mylliem | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 21 | Nongthymmai | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 22 | Nongkrem | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 23 | Sohiong | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 24 | Mawphlang | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 25 | Mawsynram | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 26 | Shella | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 27 | Pynursla | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 28 | Sohra | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 29 | Mawkynrew | ST | East Khasi Hills |
| 30 | Mairang | ST | West Khasi Hills |
| 31 | Mawthadraishan | ST | West Khasi Hills |
| 32 | Nongstoin | ST | West Khasi Hills |
| 33 | Rambrai-Jyrngam | ST | West Khasi Hills |
| 34 | Mawshynrut | ST | West Khasi Hills |
| 35 | Ranikor | ST | South West Khasi Hills |
| 36 | Mawkyrwat | ST | South West Khasi Hills |

## Members of Parliament

From Autonomous Districts constituency, as part of Assam:
| Election | Member | Party |
| 1957 | Hoover Hynniewta | Independent |
| 1962 | George Gilbert Swell | Independent |
| 1967 | George Gilbert Swell | Independent |
| 1971 | George Gilbert Swell | Independent |
From Shillong constituency:
| Election | Member | Party |
| 1977 | Hoping Stone Lyngdoh | Hill State People's Democratic Party |
| 1980 | Bajubon Kharlukhi | All Party Hill Leaders Conference |
| 1984 | George Gilbert Swell | Independent |
| 1989 | Peter G. Marbaniang | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | Peter G. Marbaniang | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | George Gilbert Swell | Independent |
| 1998 | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | Indian National Congress |
| 1999 | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Vincent Pala | Indian National Congress |
| 2014 | Vincent Pala | Indian National Congress |
| 2019 | Vincent Pala | Indian National Congress |
| 2024 | Ricky Syngkon | Voice of the People Party |

## Election results
### General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Shillong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | VPP | Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon | 571,078 | 55.02 | New |
| | INC | Vincent Pala | 1,99,168 | 19.19 | 34.33 |
| | NPP | Ampareen Lyngdoh | 1,86.488 | 17.97 | New |
| | UDP | Robertjune Kharjahrin | 44,563 | 4.29 | 29.80 |
| | IND | Lakhon Kma | 18,582 | 1.79 | New |
| | IND | Peter Shallam | 7,024 | 0.68 | New |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 11,008 | 1.06 | 0.50 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 271,910 | 35.83 | 16.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,33,251 | 73.78 | 8.30 |
| | VPP gain from INC | VPP gain from INC | Swing | | |
* ↑ does not include postal ballots

### General election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Shillong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Vincent H. Pala | 419,689 | 53.52 | 19.76 |
| | UDP | Jemino Mawthoh | 2,67,256 | 34.08 | 16.85 |
| | BJP | Sanbor Shullai | 76,683 | 9.78 | 5.70 |
| | KHNAM | T.H.S. Bonney | 6,580 | 0.84 | |
| | IND | Romeo Phira Rani | 4,961 | 0.63 | |
| | IND | Samuel Hashah | 4,601 | 0.59 | |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 4,420 | 0.56 | 1.21 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,52,433 | 19.44 | 12.93 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,84,279 | 65.48 | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### General election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Shillong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Vincent H. Pala | 209,340 | 33.76 | −14.59 |
| | IND. | Prechard B. M. Basaiawmoit | 1,68,961 | 27.25 | N/A |
| | UDP | Paul Lyngdoh | 1,06,817 | 17.23 | −8.67 |
| | BJP | Shibun Lyngdoh | 95,979 | 15.48 | N/A |
| | AAP | Armerington Kharshiing | 8,815 | 1.42 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 10,960 | 1.77 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40,379 | 6.51 | −15.94 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,20,041 | 63.22 | +0.99 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -14.59 | |

### General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Shillong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Vincent H. Pala | 232,270 | 48.35 |
| | UDP | John Filmore Kharshiing | 1,24,402 | 25.89 |
| | HSPDP | P. B. M. Basaiawmoit | 97,613 | 20.32 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,07,868 | 22.45 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,80,379 | 62.23 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### General election 2004

General Election, 2004: Shillong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | INC | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | 190,058 | 51.68 |
| | Independent | S. Loniak Marbaniang | 1,19,162 | 32.40 |
| | BJP | Sanbor Swell Lyngdoh | 58,560 | 15.92 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 70,896 | 19.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,67,780 | 46.85 |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | |

### General election 1977

* Hoping Stone Lyngdoh (IND) : 55,732 votes
* Peter Garnette Marbaniang (INC) : 50967
* George Gilbert Swell (Ind) : 38841
* P Ripple Kyndiah (Ind) : 38,606

### General election 1967

* George Gilbert Swell (AHL) : 112,492 votes
* B G Momin (INC) : 70,819