1998
199619911989198419801977Total Constituencies: 2
Meghalaya Lok Sabha Election 1998 covered all 2 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 47.62% and won 2 seats, while the UDP received 25.49% of the vote and won 0 seats. The BJP won 0 seats with 9.01% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Meghalaya.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 47.62% | 47.62% | 3,99,583 | |
| 2 | 0 | 25.49% | 25.49% | 2,13,924 | |
| 2 | 0 | 9.01% | 9.01% | 75,618 | |
| HPDP | 1 | 0 | 7.41% | 12.13% | 62,144 |
| 1 | 0 | 5.97% | 9.77% | 50,055 | |
| GNC | 1 | 0 | 1.94% | 4.98% | 16,280 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Shillong | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | INC | 1,79,863 | G. Gilbert Swell | UDP | 1,73,851 | 6,012 | 1.18 |
| Tura | Purno Agitok Sangma | INC | 2,19,720 | Anilla D. Shira | BJP | 42,061 | 1,77,659 | 54.39 |
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