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Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee

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Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee
PresidentVincent Pala
ChairmanRonnie V. Lyngdoh
HeadquartersCongress Bhawan, Thana Road, Shillong-793001, Meghalaya
Youth wingMeghalaya Youth Congress
Women's wingMeghalaya Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
AllianceIndian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
1 / 2
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 1
Seats in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
05 / 60
Election symbol

The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (or Meghalaya PCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Meghalaya, India. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections in Meghalaya. Its head office is situated at the Congress Bhawan, Thana Road in Shillong. The present President of Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee is Vincent Pala.

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election

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Year Party leader Seats won Change
in seats
Outcome
1972
9 / 60
Increase New Opposition
1978 Williamson A. Sangma
20 / 60
Increase10 Opposition later Government
1983
25 / 60
Increase 5 Opposition later Government
1988 Purno A. Sangma
22 / 60
Decrease 3 Government
1993 S. C. Marak
24 / 60
Increase2 Government
1998
25 / 60
Increase 1 Government Later Opposition
2003 D. D. Lapang
22 / 60
Decrease 3 Government
2008 Mukul Sangma
25 / 60
Increase 3 Government
2013
29 / 60
Increase 4 Government
2018
21 / 60
Decrease8 Opposition
2023 Vincent H Pala
5 / 60
Decrease16 Opposition

Structure and Composition

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S.No. Name Designation Incharge
01
Vincent Pala

President

Meghalaya Pradesh Congress
02 Sanjay Das General Secretary
Meghalaya Pradesh Congress

List of presidents

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S.no President Portrait Term
1. S. C. Marak 1992 1993
2. O. L. Nongtdu 1996 2000
(1). S. C. Marak 2000 April 2005
(2). O. L. Nongtdu April 2005 September 2008
3. Friday Lyngdoh September 2008 23 April 2012
4. D. D. Lapang 23 April 2012 30 December 2017
5. Celestine Lyngdoh 30 December 2017 25 August 2021
6. Vincent H Pala 25 August 2021 Incumbent

List of Current Members in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

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Constituency Party MLA
No. Name
Ri Bhoi district
8 Mawhati Indian National Congress Charles Marngar
11 Umsning Indian National Congress Celestine Lyngdoh
East Khasi Hills district
20 Mylliem Indian National Congress Ronnie V. Lyngdoh
West Khasi Hills district
32 Nongstoin Indian National Congress Gabriel Wahlang
West Garo Hills district
56 Gambegre Indian National Congress Saleng A. Sangma

See also

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References

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