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Meghalaya Election Results 2023 LIVE: NPP Biggest in Terms of Votes, Sangma Thanks State; TMC 2nd

Meghalaya Election Results 2023 LIVE Updates: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the party was still short of a few seats for majority and will wait for the final results before deciding on the way forward

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Last Updated: March 02, 2023, 15:05 IST

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Meghalaya Results 2023 LIVE: Congress has also run an intensive campaign in its bid to claw back its lost influence in the state (Image: News18)

Meghalaya Election Results 2023 LIVE Updates: Thanking the people of Meghalaya for voting for the National People’s Party (NPP), Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the party was still short of a few seats for majority and will wait for the final results before deciding on the way forward.

The NPP has won five seats and was leading in 21 other constituencies as counting of votes polled in the February 27 polls was underway. “I thank the people of our state for having voted for our party. We are grateful to them. We are still short of the numbers and are waiting for the final results, Read More

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Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma’s NPP is taking a lead with 19 seats.

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Meghalaya Election Result 2023 Winners: Conrad Sangma's NPP Takes Lead in 19 Seats, TMC Close Behind at 12

According to early trends, Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma’s NPP is taking a lead with 19 seats, and TMC is close behind with 12. Earlier, TMC was leading as Mukul Sangma was leading in the Songsak seat in the West Garo Hills.

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Nagaland Election Result 2023 LIVE: BJP-NDPP Alliance Looking at Comfortable Majority According to Early Trends

According to early trends, BJP-NDPP alliance is looking at gaining a comfortable majority in Nagaland. The ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) and the BJP are contesting the polls on a 40:20 seat-sharing basis.

after which we will decide on the way forward,” the CM, who was leading by 2,830 votes in South Tura seat, said.

UDP candidates won in two seats, while its nominees were leading in eight other constituencies.

Sangma had held a meeting with his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati after exit polls predicted a hung assembly in Meghalaya.

The BJP was leading in three seats, while the Trinamool Congress and the Congress won one constituency each, and were ahead in four other constituencies each.
The ruling NPP in Meghalaya was leading in 22 seats, while the UDP was ahead in seven, the Election Commission said on Thursday as the counting of votes for the assembly elections was underway. The BJP and the Congress were leading in six seats each, while the Trinamool Congress was ahead in five and the Voice of the People Party (VPP) in four seats.

On February 27, 85.90 per cent of Nagaland’s 13.16 lakh voters and 85.17 per cent of Meghalaya’s 21.75 lakh electors cast their ballots.

Poll officials of the two states said that the poll percentage will increase after the calculation of postal ballots.

Thousands of polling staff, security personnel, and other workers engaged in election related duties, and 80 plus senior citizens and physically challenged voters cast their votes through the postal ballots.

Meghalaya Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) F.R. Kharkongor told IANS that vote counting will take place at 13 centres in all 12 district headquarters and one sub-divisional headquarter in Sohra.

Nagaland election officials said that the votes will be counted in 59 centers across the 16 district headquarters.

Balloting was not held in one Assembly constituency in each of Meghalaya and Nagaland, which have 60 seats each in the state Assemblies.

Polling was not held in Sohiong Assembly Constituency in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, following the death of United Democratic Party (UDP) candidate, H. Donkupar Roy Lyngdoh.

In Nagaland, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kazheto Kinimi was re-elected unopposed from the Akuluto Assembly constituency after his only opponent and Congress nominee Khekashe Sumi withdrew his candidature.

With inputs from PTI, IANS

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