Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee

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 Pradesh Congress Committee
President	Vincent Pala
Chairman	Ronnie V. Lyngdoh
Headquarters	Congress Bhawan, Thana Road, Shillong-793001, Meghalaya
Youth wing	Meghalaya Youth Congress
Women's wing	Meghalaya Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology	Populism Social liberalism Democratic socialism Social democracy Secularism
ECI Status	A State Unit of Indian National Congress
Alliance	Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha	1 / 2
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 1
Seats in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly	0 / 60
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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]

In the 2023 Meghalaya election, the party won the following 5 seats. However, 4 MLAs defected to the ruling NPP and one MLA (Saleng A. Sangma) was elected to the Lok Sabha in June 2024 after which a by-election was held in 2024 and the NPP won that seat.^[2]

Constituency		MLA	Current Status
No.	Name
Ri Bhoi district			Defected to NPP
8	Mawhati	Charles Marngar
11	Umsning	Celestine Lyngdoh
East Khasi Hills district
20	Mylliem	Ronnie V. Lyngdoh
West Khasi Hills district
32	Nongstoin	Gabriel Wahlang
West Garo Hills district			Elected to Lok Sabha in June 2024
56	Gambegre	Saleng A. Sangma

See also

• Indian National Congress
• Congress Working Committee
• All India Congress Committee
• Pradesh Congress Committee