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The next Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election is scheduled to be held in Meghalaya by March 2023 to elect all 60 members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly.
The tenure of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 15 March 2023. [1] The previous assembly elections were held in February 2018. After the election, a coalition led by the National People's Party formed the state government, with Conrad Sangma becoming Chief Minister. [2]
| Poll event | Schedule |
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| Notification date | TBA |
| Last date for filing nomination | TBA |
| Scrutiny of nomination | TBA |
| Last date for withdrawal of nomination | TBA |
| Date of poll | TBA |
| Date of counting of votes | TBA |
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| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats Contested | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | National People's Party [3] |  |  | Conrad Sangma |  | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats Contested | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Indian National Congress |  |  | Vincent Pala |  | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 2. | Nationalist Congress Party |  |  | TBD |  | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats Contested | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | All India Trinamool Congress |  |  | Mukul Sangma |  | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats Contested | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
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| 1. | Bharatiya Janata Party |  |  | TBD | | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| No. | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Photo | Seats Contested | Male Candidates | Female Candidate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | United Democratic Party |  | TBD | | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| 2. | People's Democratic Front |  | TBD | | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| 3. | Hill State People's Democratic Party |  | TBD | | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| 4. | Garo National Council | Boston Marak | | TBD | TBD | TBD |
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