Elections in the Republic of India in 1988 included elections to 2 state legislative assemblies and to seats in the Rajya Sabha.
Overall result Polling Date(s) StateGovernment before Chief Minister beforeGovernment after Elected Chief Minister Maps 2 February 1988MeghalayaWilliamson A. SangmaP. A. SangmaTripura Communist Party of India (Marxist)Nripen ChakrabortySudhir Ranjan Majumdar
Legislative Assembly elections Meghalaya
Elections were held on 2 February for the Legislative Assembly. + ← Summary of the 2 February 1988 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election results → Parties and coalitions Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Won +/− Indian National Congress (INC) 198,028 32.65 4.97 22 3 Hill People's Union (HPU)162,80626.8419Hill State People's Democratic Party (HDP)78,88412.686.64 69 All Party Hill Leaders Conference (Armison Marak Group)28,3914.682Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC)19,4023.21.62 2 Communist Party of India (CPI)2,2060.360.16 0Independents (IND) 118,816 19.59 2.9 9 6 Total 606,533 100.00 60 ±0Source: Election Commission of India
Tripura
+ Performance of the political parties Party Seats contested Seats won No. of votes % of votes 1983 Seats Bharatiya Janata Party 10 0 1,757 0.15% 0 Communist Party of India 1 0 9,314 0.82% 0 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 55 26 520,697 45.82% 37 Indian National Congress 46 25 424,241 37.33% 12 Janata Party 10 0 1,1380.10% 0 All India Forward Block 1 0 7,631 0.67% 0 Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 2 18,182 1.60% 2 Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti 14 7 119,599 10.52% 6 Independents 81 0 33,846 2.98% 3 Total 220 60 1,136,405
Rajya Sabha
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