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Meghalaya

Meghalaya · North-Eastern region · IN-ML

All states and UTsStateNorth-Eastern India
Population 2011
29,66,889
Area
22,429 km²
Primary capital
Shillong
Budget 2026-27
₹32,023 Cr
Formed
21 January 1972
General Info
Capital and largest city
Shillong
Region
North-Eastern
Demonym
Meghalayan
Type
State
ISO code
IN-ML
Vehicle code
ML
Website
meghalaya.gov.in
High court
Meghalaya High Court
Languages
EnglishKhasiGaro
Representation
Lok Sabha seats
2
ST 2
Rajya Sabha seats
1
Lower house
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
60 seats
Legislature structure
Unicameral
Current Officeholders
Conrad K. Sangma
Chief Minister of Meghalaya
National People's Party (NPP)
Prestone Tynsong
Deputy Chief Minister of Meghalaya
National People's Party (NPP)
Conrad Sangma
Chief Minister of Meghalaya
Not listed
Elections

Recent election results

All state elections
Assembly electionResult 2 March 2023
Meghalaya Assembly 2023

60 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly constituency results.

Seats
60
Turnout data
60/60 seats
Leading party
NPP 26
UDP 12AITC 5INC 5
View constituency results
Latest Budget

Meghalaya Budget 2026-27

Total budget
₹32,023 Cr
Net expenditure
₹29,292 Cr
Capital expenditure
₹7,439 Cr
23.2% of total
Fiscal deficit
₹2,672 Cr
3.5% of GSDP
Debt / GSDP
42.0%
₹32,054 Cr outstanding debt

Meghalaya Budget 2026-27 figures are recorded from the latest available PRS state budget analysis. PRS reports net expenditure excluding debt repayment separately where available.

Population
YearPopulationSource
201129,66,889Census 2011
census
Source material
Wikipedia: MeghalayaState governments of India: legislature sizesElection Commission of India - Rajya Sabha seatsElection Results of IndiaMeghalaya Assembly 2023 turnout sourcePRS: Meghalaya Budget Analysis 2026-27Census 2011