2009 Indian general election in Meghalaya

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Indian general election in Meghalaya, 2009
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 2004April–May 2009 2014  

2 seats
Turnout64.38%
 First party
 
Party UPA
Last election1
Seats won2
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1
Percentage44.84%

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The 2009 Indian general election in Meghalaya, occurred for 2 seats in the state.

Constituency wise Results

#ConstituencyTurnoutWinner [1] PartyMargin
1 Shillong 62.23Vincent H. Pala [2] Indian National Congress 1,07,868
2 Tura 67.66 Agatha Sangma Nationalist Congress Party 17,945

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References

  1. "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. "Meghalaya General (Lok Sabha) Election Results Live Update 2019, 2014, 2009 - Parliamentary Constituencies". www.elections.in. Retrieved 29 June 2019.