There are multiple states in northeastern India, which due to having just one or two Lok Sabha seats in their account, such as Arunachal Prades, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim. However, there are multiple similarities between the common masses of these states making them very significant collectively during any Lok Sabha election results. Regional parties have historically dominated the area, with national parties finding it difficult to establish their position. Nonetheless, the BJP has turned into a serious contender to win the upcoming General Elections given its impressive showing in the Lok Sabha Elections of 2014 and 2019. The area is now a potential swing state with the ability to affect the final result as both national and regional parties fight for control.
When are Lok Sabha Elections 2024 scheduled in the Northeast region?
The General Elections for North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim, are generally held in the first quarter of the election period, which means in time period for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections in all these six states, might be in the month of April.
How many phases will the Northeast region have in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections?
The General Elections in all the North Eastern states are usually held in a single phase, except for Manipur, where ECI (Election Commission of India) holds Lok Sabha polling in two phases. Similarly, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim will once again have their elections in a single phase while Manipur is going to have their elections in two phases.
How many Lok Sabha constituencies does the Northeast region have?
In the seven North Eastern states, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripuara, have a total of two Lok Sabha seats, while Mizoram, Nagaland and Sikkim, have one single Lok Sabha seat in their account. The regions were usually led by the regional parties, but after the 2014 and 2019 General Elections, BJP has slowly started to establish their footings in these regions.
Complete list of elected candidates and constituencies from 2019 Lok Sabha Elections of North Eastern states:
Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha Seats 2024
Manipur Lok Sabha Seats 2024
| No | Constituency | Elected Members | Party |
| 1 | Inner Manipur | R.K. Ranjan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Outer Manipur | Lorho S. Pfoze | Naga People’s Front |
Meghalaya Lok Sabha Seats 2024
| No | Constituency | Elected Members | Party |
| 1 | Shillong | Vincent H. Pala[3] | INC |
| 2 | Tura | Agatha K. Sangma | NPP |
Tripura Lok Sabha Seats 2024
| No | Constituency | Elected Members | Party |
| 1 | Tripura West | Pratima Bhowmik | BJP |
| 2 | Tripura East | Rebati Tripura | BJP |
Mizoram Lok Sabha Seats 2024
| No | Constituency | Elected Members | Party |
| 1 | Mizoram | C. Lalrosanga | MNF |
Nagaland Lok Sabha Seats 2024
| No | Constituency | Elected Members | Party |
| 1 | Nagaland | Tokheho Yepthomi | NDPP |
Sikkim Lok Sabha Seats 2024
| No | Constituency | Elected Members | Party |
| 1 | Sikkim | Indra Hang Subba | SKM |
List of candidates for 2024 elections
BJP will once again be leading the charge for NDA in the North Eastern regions, but, they will once again be facing stiff competition from both INC and regional parties, who have a slightly better history than the ruling government in these regions.
Complete list of candidates for 2024 Lok Sabha Elections of North Eastern states:
Arunachal Pradesh
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Arunachal West | ||
| 2 | Arunachal East |
Manipur
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Inner Manipur | ||
| 2 | Outer Manipur |
Meghalaya
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Shillong | ||
| 2 | Tura |
Tripura
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Tripura West | ||
| 2 | Tripura East |
Mizoram
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Mizoram |
Nagaland
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Nagaland |
Sikkim
| No | Constituency | NDA | I.N.D.I.A |
| 1 | Sikkim |