Elections Archive

ST · Meghalaya

Shillong

Vincent H Pala (INC) won by 1,07,868 votes (22.5%).

Electors
7,71,965
Votes polled
4,80,424
Valid votes
4,80,335
Turnout
62.2%
NOTA
0
Polling date
2009-04-16

Margin vs 2009 national median: 22.5% (median 7.0%). Back to Meghalaya · 2009 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
36.2%(+16.7%)
Turnout
74.1%(+6.2%)
NOTA
1.1%
Top-2 squeeze
75.0%

Winning margin over time · Shillong

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Candidates

Candidates · Shillong 2009
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vincent H PalaWinnerINC2,32,27048.4%
2John Filmore KharshiingUDP1,24,40225.9%
3P. B. M. BasaiawmoitHSPDP97,61320.3%
4Martle N.mukhimMDP8,9461.9%
5Denis SiangshaiIND7,0321.5%
6Dalington DympepCPI6,8021.4%
7Tierod PassahIND3,3140.7%

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