Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee
Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee | |
|---|---|
| President | Vincent Pala |
| Chairman | Saleng A. Sangma |
| Headquarters | Congress Bhawan, Thana Road, Shillong-793001, Meghalaya |
| Youth wing | Meghalaya Youth Congress |
| Women's wing | Meghalaya Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee |
| Ideology | |
| ECI Status | A State Unit of Indian National Congress |
| Alliance | Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 1
|
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 1 / 2
|
| Seats in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly | 0 / 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
| Year | Party leader | Seats won | Change in seats |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9 / 60
|
New | Opposition | |
| 1978 | Williamson A. Sangma | 20 / 60
|
10 | Opposition later Government |
| 1983 | 25 / 60
|
5 | Opposition later Government | |
| 1988 | Purno A. Sangma | 22 / 60
|
3 | Government |
| 1993 | S. C. Marak | 24 / 60
|
2 | Government |
| 1998 | 25 / 60
|
1 | Government Later Opposition | |
| 2003 | D. D. Lapang | 22 / 60
|
3 | Government |
| 2008 | Mukul Sangma | 25 / 60
|
3 | Government |
| 2013 | 29 / 60
|
4 | Government | |
| 2018 | 21 / 60
|
8 | Opposition | |
| 2023 | Vincent H Pala | 5 / 60
|
16 | Opposition |
Structure and Composition
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Incharge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Vincent Pala |
President |
Meghalaya Pradesh Congress |
| 02 | Sanjay Das | General Secretary |
Meghalaya Pradesh Congress |
List of presidents
| S.no | President | Portrait | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Williamson A. Sangma | 1970 | 1972 | |
| 2. | P. A. Sangma | 1972 | 1977 | |
| 3. | S. C. Marak | 1992 | 1993 | |
| 4. | O. L. Nongtdu | 1996 | 2000 | |
| (3). | S. C. Marak | 2000 | April 2005 | |
| (4). | O. L. Nongtdu | April 2005 | September 2008 | |
| 5. | Friday Lyngdoh | September 2008 | 23 April 2012 | |
| 6. | D. D. Lapang | 23 April 2012 | 30 December 2017 | |
| 7. | Celestine Lyngdoh | 30 December 2017 | 25 August 2021 | |
| 8. | Vincent H Pala | 25 August 2021 | Incumbent | |
List of Current Members in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
The party has no elected members in the state assembly as of August 2025.[1]
See also
- Indian National Congress
- Congress Working Committee
- All India Congress Committee
- Pradesh Congress Committee
References
- ^ "Congress zero in Meghalaya, Ronnie V. Lyngdoh resigns, set to join NPP". India Today NE. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
External links
Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee on Twitter