1975 elections in India#Meghalaya
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{{Update|date=July 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = Elections in India
| country = India
| previous_election = 1974 elections in India
| previous_year = 1974
| election_date = 1975
| next_election = 1977 elections in India
| next_year = 1977
}}
{{Politics of India}}
This is a list of elections that happened in India during 1975. This is also the year when Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency, one of the consequences of which was the suspension of elections.{{Cite news|last=Ramakrishnan|first=T.|date=2017-12-05|title=The 1975 Gujarat Assembly election|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/gujarat-2017/the-1975-gujarat-assembly-election/article21262462.ece|access-date=2020-07-04|issn=0971-751X}}
Legislative Assembly elections
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=[[Gujarat]]=
{{Main|1975 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election}}{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1975 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF GUJARAT|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1975/Statistical%20Report%20Gujarat%201975.pdf|publisher=ECI New Delhi|access-date=13 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180127205811/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1975/Statistical%20Report%20Gujarat%201975.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2018}}
{{Election results
|image=File:India Gujarat Legislative Assembly 1975.svg
|party1=Indian National Congress|votes1=3280514|seats1=75|sc1=-65
|party2=Indian National Congress (Organisation)|votes2=1901751|seats2=56|sc2=+40
|party3=Kisan Mazdoor Lok Paksha|votes3=929428|seats3=12|sc3=New
|party4=Bharatiya Jana Sangh|votes4=710490|seats4=18|sc4=-1
|party5=Bharatiya Lok Dal|votes5=116873|seats5=2|sc5=New
|party6=Rashtriya Majdoor Paksha|votes6=97719|seats6=1|sc6=+1
|party7=Socialist Party (India)|votes7=58509|seats7=2|sc7=+2
|party20=Others|votes20=31038|seats20=0|sc20=0
|party21=Independents|votes21=933430|seats21=16|sc21=+8
|total_sc=+13
|invalid=342317
|electorate=13981348
|source=ECI{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3831-gujarat-1975/ |title=Statistical Report on Generlal Election, 1975 to the Legislative Assembly of Gujarat |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=1 August 2022}}
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Legislative By-elections
{{Election box begin|title= 1975 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly by-election : Songsak{{cite web |url=https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/bye-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/1973-45-songsak-bye-elections.pdf |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250110052138/https://ceomeghalaya.nic.in/election-history/bye-election-to-meghalaya-legislative-assembly/1973-45-songsak-bye-elections.pdf|access-date=10 January 2025 |archive-date=10 January 2025 |title=Bye-Election to Legislative Assembly : 1975 |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya |website=ceomeghalaya.nic.in}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Miriam D. Shira |party=All Party Hill Leaders Conference |votes=2,268 |percentage=82.68% |change= New}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jangsan Sangma |party=Independent politician |votes=475 |percentage=17.32% |change= New}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,793 |percentage=65.37% |change= {{increase}}6.54 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=2,743 |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box end}}
Rajya Sabha elections
{{Further|1975 Indian Rajya Sabha elections}}
These people were elected and subsequently served from 1975 to 1981.
=Gujarat=
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ ! Member Name !! Party | |
| Harisinh B Mahida | INC |
| Viren J Shah | IND |
| Prof Ramlal Parikh | JAN |
=[[Sikkim]]=
- Leonard Soloman Saring – INC
=[[West Bengal]]=
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Member Name !! Party | |
| Jaharlal Banerjee | INC | |
| Pratima Bose | INC |
| Pranab Mukherjee | INC |
| Prof D P Chattopadhyaya | INC |
| Kalyan Roy | CPI |
| Ahmad H Mondal | INC |
References
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External links
- [http://eci.nic.in Election Commission of India]
{{Indian elections}}
{{Legislatures of India}}