Meghalaya assembly elections 2018

Will Meghalaya witness hung Assembly? Decision on Saturday

The polling was for the 60-seat Meghalaya Assembly was held on February 27, 2018.

Mar 02, 2018, 23:01 PM IST

13 counting centres in state, CAPF to be deployed: Meghalaya's Chief Electoral Officer

Meghalaya's Chief Electoral Officer said on Friday that there will be 13 counting centres in the state.

Mar 02, 2018, 22:16 PM IST

Meghalaya Poll Results: Over 15,000 people get 'early voter medals' in Meghalaya

More than 15,000 voters have been rewarded with 'early voter medals' in Meghalaya which went to polls yesterday, a poll official said.

Feb 28, 2018, 11:43 AM IST

Meghalaya Assembly election: 27.75% voter turnout recorded till 1 p.m

A voter turnout of 27.75% has been recorded in Meghalaya Assembly election till 1 p.m.

Feb 27, 2018, 15:51 PM IST

Nagaland Assembly elections: One injured in bomb blast at polling station in Tizit

Nationalist Democratic People's Party (NDPP) chief Neiphiu Rio has won Northern Angami-II seat unopposed.

Feb 27, 2018, 10:28 AM IST

Assembly elections 2018: PM Narendra Modi urges people to vote in large numbers in Meghalaya, Nagaland

Meghalaya and Nagaland have a 60-member House each.

Feb 27, 2018, 08:25 AM IST

Meghalaya Assembly elections live updates: 27.75% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm

 Polling will be held in Meghalaya between 7 am and 4 pm on Tuesday. The state has a 60-member House each, but voting will be held for 59 constituencies.

Feb 27, 2018, 06:51 AM IST

Nagaland, Meghalaya vote today; BJP, Congress confident of victory

Polling will be held in Meghalaya to elect a new assembly on Tuesday.

Feb 26, 2018, 22:05 PM IST

Rs 38 lakh cash seized in Meghalaya a day before polls

Election authorities in poll-bound Meghalaya seized over Rs 38 lakh in cash from East Khasi Hills district today, just a day of the polling for the state assembly.

Feb 26, 2018, 16:03 PM IST

Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018: 18.4 lakh voters to decide fate of 370 candidates

Meghalaya is all set to go to polls on Tuesday morning. Voting will be held in 59 constituencies between 7 am and 4 pm. 

Feb 26, 2018, 14:00 PM IST

Stage set for voting in Meghalaya, Nagaland

The stage is set for tomorrow's crucial Assembly elections in the two north-eastern states of Meghalaya and Nagaland.

Feb 26, 2018, 13:28 PM IST

BJP confident of Tripura, Nagaland victory, hopeful in Meghalaya: Kiren Rijiju

Voicing confidence that the BJP will form the next governments in Nagaland and Tripura, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said the assembly polls in these two states and Meghalaya are a defining election for the entire northeast.

Feb 25, 2018, 13:11 PM IST

Meghalaya Assembly elections 2018: Whopping 5174% increase in average assets of MLA since 2013

Of the 57 leaders who are recontesting in 2018, Indian National Congress (INC) has the biggest share with 22 MLAs.

Feb 24, 2018, 18:13 PM IST

Meghalaya Assembly elections 2018: 44% increase in average assets of MLAs recontesting in 2018

There has been a growth of Rs. 3.41 crore or by 44%.in the average assets of MLAs re-contesting the Meghalaya Assembly elections in 2018, as per the affidavits analysed by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

Feb 24, 2018, 18:00 PM IST

Meghalaya Assembly elections 2018: 25 candidates face criminal cases, 1 charged with murder

Out of the 370 candidates contesting the Meghalaya assembly polls, twenty five have criminal cases against them. As per the self-sworn affidavits of all the candidates analysed by Meghalaya Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) 21 candidates have declared serious criminal cases against themselves.

Feb 23, 2018, 10:05 AM IST

Meghalaya polls: Congress' Randeep Surjewala sharpens Rahul's corruption jibe at PM

The Congress on Thursday demanded PM Modi's explanation for allegedly unleashing "multiple engines of corruption" in the country.

Feb 22, 2018, 22:13 PM IST

Meghalaya polls: BJP government actively participating in corruption, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that strikes and violent activities were a thing of the past in Meghalaya.

Feb 20, 2018, 20:41 PM IST

Meghalaya Assembly Polls 2018: Rajnath Singh hits out at Congress government

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today hit out at the Congress-led government in Meghalaya over the killing of a candidate ahead of the assembly elections, saying there is no law and order in the state.

Feb 19, 2018, 16:38 PM IST

BJP promises free napkins for women from BPL households in Meghalaya

The BJP today released its 'vision document' for Meghalaya, promising to provide free sanitary napkins to all women from BPL households and pension to daily-wage labourers if the party came to power in the state.

Feb 15, 2018, 17:36 PM IST

Meghalaya assembly election 2018: Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat to visit on February 27

  An Election Commission (EC) team led by Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat will arrive here on Thursday to take stock of the preparations for the February 27 assembly polls, an official said on Tuesday.

Feb 13, 2018, 12:57 PM IST