Saleng A. Sangma

Saleng A. SangmaDOCKET NO. 03966

Tura, Meghalaya — Indian National Congress election symbolIndian National Congress (INC)

18TH LOK SABHA

NO CASES ON RECORD

PARTICULARS

AGE
45
EDUCATION
Post Graduate
TERMS SERVED
1
PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
Social Worker, Politician
DECLARED ASSETS
Rs 4 Crore
DYNASTY CONNECTIONS
None. Notably broke the 47-year dynastic hold of the P.A. Sangma family over the Tura constituency in 2024.

Saleng A. Sangma is an Indian politician representing the Indian National Congress party. He is a Member of Parliament for the Tura constituency in Meghalaya.

ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME

2024₹4 CrRs 57.1 Lakhs
2023₹3.5 CrRs 40 Lakhs
2018₹2.5 CrRs 20 Lakhs

PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE

ATTENDANCE
93.1%
QUESTIONS ASKED
14
DEBATES PARTICIPATED
11
MPLADS UTILIZATION
61.0%

SOURCE: PRS India

MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION

ALLOCATED
₹14.70 Cr
SPENT
₹9.43 Cr
UNSPENT
₹5.27 Cr
UTILIZATION
64.1%
WORKS COMPLETED
73
WORKS RECOMMENDED
260

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

PROMISES TRACKED (3)

0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 3 UNVERIFIED

  1. 01. Inner Line Permit (ILP): Emphasized the need to address the long-pending demand for the implementation of the ILP in Meghalaya.

    UNVERIFIED

    party manifesto · SOURCE: 2024 Campaign / Parliament Statements

  2. 02. Eighth Schedule Inclusion for Khasi and Garo: Advocated for the inclusion of Khasi and Garo languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.

    UNVERIFIED

    general · SOURCE: 2024 Campaign

  3. 03. CAA Amendment: Promised to move the Centre regarding amendments to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) to protect local interests.

    UNVERIFIED

    party manifesto · SOURCE: 2024 Campaign

CRIMINAL CASE DETAILS

0 cases declared

CONTROVERSIES

  • No major personal controversies; primarily known for his vocal stance on environ

    LOW · ALLEGED

    No major personal controversies; primarily known for his vocal stance on environmental issues like coal mining in the Garo Hills.

    SOURCE: The News Mill, Land Conflict Watch, Down to Earth, February 2026

ELECTORAL HISTORY

2024TuraINCWON (Over 150,000 votes)
2023Gambegre (Assembly)INCWON (N/A)
2018Gambegre (Assembly)NCPWON (N/A)
2013Gambegre (Assembly)IndependentWON (N/A)

PARTY SWITCHES

  • Independent to NCP (pre-2018)
  • NCP to INC (pre-2023)

SOURCES

  • [1] 2024 Campaign / Parliament Statements
  • [2] 2024 Campaign