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BJP and Congress fielded 60 candidates each, while main opposition Trinamool Congress nominated 56 candidates, NPP led by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma 57 candidates, United Democratic Party (UDP) 46, Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HSPDP) 11, Peoples Democratic Front 9, Gana Suraksha Party one, Garo National Council two, Janata Dal (United) three, Republican Party of India two, ARRepublican Party of India (Athawal) six, Voice of the People Party 18 registered candidates. A total of 44 independent candidates are participating in the elections. HSPDP is mainly contesting assembly seats in Ri-Boi, East Khasi Hills and West Khasi Hills districts.
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