All Party Hill Leaders Conference

Indian political party

Political party in India

All Party Hill Leaders Conference

Abbreviation| APHLC
Leader| J.I.Kathar
President| J.I.Kathar
Founder| Williamson Sangma
Founded| 1960
Ideology| Regionalism
Political position| Centre-right
ECI Status| Unrecognised
Alliance| INDIA (2023-Present)
UOF(2023-Present)
Seats in Lok Sabha|

0 / 543

Seats in Rajya Sabha|

0 / 245

Seats in Assam Legislative Assembly|

0 / 126

Election symbol

Battery Torch

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The All Party Hill Leaders Conference (APHLC) is a political party of the Indian state of Meghalaya and Assam. The founder president of the party was Mr Williamson A. Sangma.[1][2][3]

The party had made major gains in the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly from 1970 to 1982. They were in power almost 10 years and the party has given four chief minister to Meghalaya state. APHLC fought elections and secured 11 out of 15 seats in Assam Legislative Assembly reserved for autonomous hill districts.

The present President is retired IAS officer Jones Engti Kathar(J.I. Kathar).In 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election Ji Kathar fought from Diphu Assembly constituency and received 23,356 votes .In 2023,APHLC joined United Opposition Forum[4] in Assam and subsequently Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance.[5]

## Leadership

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Presidents of APHLC

S.no  | Name  | Term
1\.  | Williamson A. Sangma | 1960-1977
3\.  | Jonas Ingti Kathar  | 2019- Incumbent

## Electoral Performance

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Lok Sabha | Constituencies  |

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| Seats  | Votes
Contested  | Won  | +/-  | Total  | %  | +/-
1962 | 1  | 1  | New  | 91,850  | 0.08%  | New  | Shillong | Won
1967 | 1  | 1  |  | 112,492  | 0.08%  |  | Shillong | Won
1971 | 2  | 2  | 1  | 90,772  | 0.06%  |  | Shillong | Won
Tura | Won
1980 | 2  | 1  | 1  | 13,058  | 0.01%  | New  | Shillong | Won
Tura | Lost
2019 | 1  | 0  | New  | 39,583  |  | New  | Autonomous District | Lost
2024 | 1  | 0  |  | 187,017  |  |  | Diphu | Lost
Assam Legislative Assembly

| Seats  | Votes
Contested  | Won  | +/-  | Total  | %  | +/-
1962 | 12  | 11  | New  | 134,591  | 5.51%  | New
1967 | 12  | 9  | 2  | 1,08,447  | 3.49%  |
2021 | 4  | 0  | New  | 56,941  |  | New
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

| Seats  | Votes
Contested  | Won  | +/-  | Total  | %  | +/-
1972[6] | 60  | 32  | New  | 73,851  | 35.67%  | New
1978 | 60  | 16  | 16  | 94,362  | 24.92%  | 10.72
1983 | 60  | 15  | 1  | 118,593  | 24.92%  | 0.15
1988 | 60  | 2  | 13  | 28,391  | 4.68%  |
1993 | 60  | 3  | 1  | 64,603  | 7.93%  | 3.25

## Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha

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No.  | Lok Sabha  | Name

(Birth–Death)

| Term in office  |

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|
|
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Assumed office  | Left office  | Time in office  | Speaker
1  | 4th Lok Sabha | George Gilbert Swell

(1923-1999)

| 9 December 1969  | 20 December 1970  | 6 Years,315 days  | Gurdial Singh Dhillon
5th Lok Sabha | 27 March 1971  | 18 January 1977  | Bali Ram Bhagat

## Lok Sabha Members

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Lok Sabha Members from APHLC

S.no  | Name  | Constituency  | Votes  |  | Year
1\.  | George Gilbert Swell as Independent  | Shillong |  | %  | 1962 | 3rd Lok Sabha
| %  | 1967 | 4th Lok Sabha
| %  | 1971 | 5th Lok Sabha
2\.  | Karnesh R. Marak  | Tura*  |  | %  | 1971 Held in 1972
3\.  | Dr. Bajubon R. Kharlukhi | Shillong |  | %  | 1980 | 7th Lok Sabha

*1972 (There was a bifurcation of an Autonomous district into Tura constituency and Shillong constituency. A Separate election was held on 09.03.1972 for tura constituency)

## List of Chief Ministers

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List of chief ministers of Meghalaya

S.no  | Name  | Portrait  | Term
1\.  | Williamson A. Sangma |  |  |  |
2\.  | Darwin Diengdoh Pugh |  |  |  |
3\.  | B. B. Lyngdoh |  |  |  |

## Members of Assam Legislative Assembly

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Members of Assam Legislative Assembly

Year  | Sr.

no.

| Name  | Constituency
1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election | 1. | Williamson A. Sangma | Baghmara
2. | Hopingstone Lyngdoh | Nongstoin
3. | Brington Buhai Lyngdoh | Nongpoh
4. | Enowell Pohshna | Jowai
5. | Wilson Reade | Shillong
6. | Nallindra Sangma | Dainadubi
7. | Stanley D. D. Nichols Roy | Cherrapunji
8. | Emerson Momin | Tura
9. | Saprawnga | Lungleh (ST)
10. | R. Thanhlira | Aijal East (ST)
11. | C. Chhunga | Aijal West (ST)
Members of Assam Legislative Assembly

Year  | Sr.

no.

| Name  | Constituency
1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election | 1. | Williamson A. Sangma | Baghmara
2. | Hopingstone Lyngdoh | Nongstoin
3. | B. B. Lyngdoh | Nongpoh
4. | Edwingson Barch | Jowai
5. | Bronson Momin | Phulbari
6. | Mody Marak | Dainadubi
7. | Stanley D.D. Nichols Roy | Cherrapunji
8. | Grohonsing Marak | Tura
9. | Hoover Hynniewta | Shillong

## Members of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

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Members of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Year  | Name  | Constituency
1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | Williamson A. Sangma | Siju
Manindra Rava | Tikrikilla
Brington Buhai Lyngdoh | Nongthymmai
B. B. Shallam | Jowai
Edwingson Bareh | Nartiang
Alexander Warjri | Mawkhar
Paty Ripple Kyndiah | Jaiaw
Petergarnett Marbaniang | Laitumkhrah
Radhon Singh Lyngdoh | Nongkrem
Beterson Kharkongor | Dienglieng
Jormanik Syiem | Mylliem
Humdhrey Nongrum | Langrin
Kisto M Roy Marabaniang | Mawsynram
Stanely D D Nochols Roy | Shella
S P Swer | Sohra
Darwin Diengdoh Pugh | Nongshken
Galynstone Laloo | Lyngkyrdem
Nimosh Sangma | Dalu
Brojendra Sangma | Dambuk Aga
Jackman Marak | Chokpot
Choronsing Sangma | Rongrenggiri
Pritington Sangma | Kharkutta
Elwin Sangma | Songsak
Salseng C. Marak | Resubelpara
Medison A Sangma | Rongchugiri
Grohonsing Marak | Bajengdoba Assembly constituency
Redison Momin | Dadengiri
Percylina Marak | Rongram
Sanford Marak | Rangsakona
Plansing Marak | Kherapara
Ira Marak | Dalamgiri
Samarendra Sangma | Salmanpara

## MLAs of Meghalaya after the Split of 1977

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Members of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Year  | Sr.

no.

| Name  | Constituency
1978 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | 1. | B. B. Lyngdoh | Lyngkyrdem
2. | Darwin Diengdoh Pugh | Mawkhar
3. | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | Jaiaw
4. | Johndeng Pohrmen | War-jaintia
5. | Albin Lamare | Nongbah-wahiajer
6. | Grosswell Mylliemngap | Sohryngkham
7. | Phaindrojen Swer | Sohra
8. | Stanely D D Nochols Roy | Shella
9. | Beninstand G. Momin | Medinipathar
10. | Bronson Momin | Dadenggiri
11. | Girash Marak | Selsella
12. | Crunden S. Sangma | Rongram
13. | Jackman Marak | Chokpot
14. | Alfrien Marak | Kherapara
15. | Armison Marak | Dalamgiri
16. | Jendew Ch. Marak | Rangsakona
Members of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Year  | Sr.

no.

| Name  | Constituency
1983 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | 1. | B. B. Lyngdoh | Lyngkyrdem
2. | Darwin Diengdoh Pugh | Mawkhar
3. | Paty Ripple Kyndiah | Jaiaw
4. | Nihon Ksih | Rymbai
5. | Kitdor Syiem | Mairang
6. | Oris Lyngdoh | Mylliem
7. | Bindo Lanong | Malki-nongthymmai
8. | Justine Khonglah | Laitumkharah
9. | Korbar Singh | Mawkhar
10. | Grosswell Mylliemngap | Sohryngkham
11. | S. Galmendar Singh Lyngdoh | Shella
12. | Beninstand G. Momin | Medinipathar
13. | Parimal Rava | Phulbari
14. | Crunden S. Sangma | Rongram
15. | Meckenson K. Sangma | Salmanpara

All Party Hill Leaders Conference(Armison Marak Group) MLAs

Members of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Year  | Sr.

no.

| Name  | Constituency
1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | 1. | Armison Marak | Dalamgiri
2. | Crunden Sangma | Rongram

All Party Hill Leaders Conference(Armison Marak Group) MLAs

Members of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Year  | Sr.

no.

| Name  | Constituency
1993 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election | 1. | Henry Lamin | Nartiang
2. | H. S. Shylla | Nongkrem
3. | Pynshai M. Syiem | Mylliem

## APHLC under J. I. Kathar

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Assam Legislative Assembly Elections

Year  | District  | Constituency  | Candidates

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No.  | Name  | President  | Candidate  | Votes  | %
2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election | Karbi Anglong district | 1  | Diphu | Jonas Ingti Kathar | Jones Ingti Kathar  | 23,356  | 15.34%
2  | Baithalangso | Bikram Hanse  | 17,965  | 11.01%
4 | Bokajan | Semson Teron  | 6,630  | 5.57%
West Karbi Anglong district | 3  | Howraghat | Suren Kramsa  | 8,990  |
Total Votes Received for APHLC |  |

Indian General Elections to Lok Sabha

Year  | District  | Constituency  | Candidates

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|
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No.  | Name  | President  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | Position
2019 Indian general election | Karbi Anglong district | 1\.  | Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency | Jonas Ingti Kathar | Jones Ingti Kathar as Independent Candidate  | 39,583  | 6.41%  | 3rd Position
West Karbi Anglong district
2024 Indian general election | Karbi Anglong district | 2\.  | Diphu Lok Sabha constituency | 1,87,017  | 27.39%  | 2nd Position
West Karbi Anglong district

## References

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1. ^ "Tag Archives: All Party Hill Leaders Conference".
2. ^ "All Party Hill Leaders' Conference, Shillong V. Captain M.a. Sangma & Ors". Archived from the original on 21 November 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
3. ^ "History of India". indiansaga.com.
4. ^ "Assam: 15 political parties attends two day conclave to strategise against BJP in LS polls". India Today NE (in Hindi). 1 December 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
5. ^ "15 oppn parties meet in Dibrugarh to brainstorm on LS poll strategy". The Times of India. 1 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
6. ^ "HT This Day: March 21, 1970 -- Capt. Sangma will be first CM of Meghalaya". Hindustan Times. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2024.

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