The Trinamool Congress which contested 56 of the 60 seats in Meghalaya and 28 of the 60 seats in Tripura secured five seats and 13.78 per cent votes in Meghalaya and only 1.03 per cent votes in Tripura, where 1.36 per cent votes were polled for .
Former Chief Minister Mukul Sangma (2010-2018), one of the key leaders of the Trinamool Congress in Meghalaya, contested from two assembly seats Songsak and Tikrikilla - both in the Garo hills.Sang
In the northeast, three states are gearing up for crucial assembly elections later this month, with the Congress facing an existential battle in the region.