Political parties in Meghalaya

The major national political parties in the state of Meghalaya are the Indian National Congress (INC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Major National-Level Parties

 * National People's Party (NPP) found by late P. A. Sangma
 * Indian National Congress (INC) led by Rahul Gandhi
 * Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Narendra Modi

Regional Parties

 * United Democratic Party (UDP) found by late B. B. Lyngdoh
 * People's Democratic Front (PDF) led by P. N. Syiem and Auspicious L. Mawphlang
 * Hill State People's Democratic Party (HSPDP)
 * All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) led by Charles Pyngrope in Meghalaya
 * Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Sharad Pawar
 * Voice of the People Party (VPP)
 * Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) led by Pyndapborthiaw Saibon
 * Garo National Council (GNC)
 * North East Social Democratic Party (NESDP) led by Lamboklang Mylliem
 * Meghalaya Democratic Party (MDP) led by S.B. Nongdhar

Defunct Regional Parties

 * All Party Hill Leaders Conference (APHLC) {reformed as Hill People's Union}
 * All Party Hill Leaders Conference-Armison Marak (APHLC-AM) {merged with UDP}
 * Hill People's Union (HPU) {merged into UDP}
 * Public Demands Implementation Convention (PDIC) {merged into UDP}
 * Meghalaya Progressive Peoples Party (MPPP) {merged into UDP}
 * Meghalaya Nationalist Congress Party (MNCP) {merged with Congress}
 * Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) {merged with Congress}
 * Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (Paul Lyngdoh) (KHNAM-P) {merged with UDP}