Official results for the 1972 Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election. AHL won the most seats with 32 out of 60.
Total seats: 60. Majority mark: 30.
| Party | Seats | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|
| AHL | 32 | 35.7% |
| IND | 19 | 53.9% |
| INC | 9 | 9.9% |
| CPI | 0 | 0.6% |
| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMLAREM | S.D. KHONGWIR | IND | 12.2% |
| AMPATI | PERCYLINA R. MARAK | AHL | 15.9% |
| BAGHMARA | SAMARENDRA SANGMA | AHL | NaN% |
| BAJENGDOBA | JACKMAN MARAK | AHL | 42.2% |
| CHOKPOT | SHRI IRA MARAK | AHL | NaN% |
| DADENGGRE | A. KRAMOZ ZAMAN | INC | 7.6% |
| DALU | SINGJAN SANGMA | INC | 17.1% |
| EAST SHILLONG | HOOVER HYNNIEWTA | IND | 1.1% |
| GAMBEGRE | SANDFORD MARAK | AHL | 22.3% |
| JIRANG | MAHAM SINGH | INC | 39.3% |
| JOWAI | H. ENOWELL POSHNA | IND | 1.5% |
| KHARKUTTA | SHAMSUL HAQUE | IND | 12.7% |
| KHLIEHRIAT | HUMPHREY HADEM | IND | 6.4% |
| MAHENDRAGANJ | WILLIAM CECIL MARAK | INC | 62.5% |
| MAIRANG | HUMPHREY NONGRUM | AHL | 3.6% |
| MAWHATI | ALEXANDER WARJRI | AHL | 4.4% |
| MAWKYNREW | RAISEN MAWSOR | IND | 29.5% |
| MAWKYRWAT | GALYSTONE LALOO | AHL | 3.4% |
| MAWLAI | B.B. LYNGDOH | AHL | 4.9% |
| MAWPHLANG | EDWARD KURBAH | IND | 11.8% |
| MAWRYNGKNENG | UPSTAR KHARBULI | IND | 40.4% |
| MAWSHYNRUT | S.P. SWER | AHL | 7.3% |
| MAWSYNRAM | SHRI. WINSTONE SYIEMIONG | IND | 43.0% |
| MAWTHADRAISHAN | ROWELL LYNGDOH | IND | 32.6% |
| MENDIPATHAR | NIMOSH SANGMA | AHL | 34.5% |
| MOWKAIAW | SHRI. ONWARD L. NONGTDU | IND | 9.0% |
| MYLLIEM | RADHON S. LYNGDOH | AHL | 67.2% |
| NARTIANG | B. BLOOMING SHALLAM | AHL | 19.7% |
| NONGKREM | DLOSINGH LYNGDOH | INC | 1.3% |
| NONGPOH | P. RIPPLE KYNDIAH | AHL | 9.3% |
| NONGSTOIN | K.M. ROY MARBANIANG | AHL | 6.2% |
| NONGTHYMMAI | BETERSON KHARKONGOR | AHL | 4.2% |
| NORTH SHILLONG | DR. D.D.LAPANG | IND | 10.4% |
| NORTH TURA | MEDISON A. SANGMA | AHL | 29.2% |
| PHULBARI | SALSENG C MARAK | AHL | 63.6% |
| PYNTHORUMKHRAH | Peter G. Marbaniang | AHL | 35.8% |
| PYNURSLA | HOPINGSTONE LYNGDOH | IND | 53.8% |
| RAJABALA | SIBENDRA NARAYAN KOCH | INC | 14.8% |
| RAKSAMGRE | PRETTING TONE SANGMA | AHL | 33.7% |
| RALIANG | LEWIS BAREH | IND | 13.2% |
| RAMBRAI JYRNGAM | STAULEY D.D. NICHOLS ROY | AHL | 26.6% |
| RANGSAKONA | M. REIDSON MOMIN | AHL | 31.2% |
| RANIKOR | DARWIN D PUGH | AHL | 15.7% |
| RESUBELPARA | BROJENDRA SANGMA | AHL | 75.6% |
| RONGARA SIJU | PLANSING MARAK | AHL | 63.3% |
| RONGJENG | CHORONSING SANGMA | AHL | 62.9% |
| SALMANPARA | JAGABANDHU BARMAN | INC | 3.2% |
| SELSELLA | MONINDRO RABHA | AHL | 18.2% |
| SHELLA | SHRI. FULLER LYNGDOH MAWNAI | IND | 23.2% |
| SOHIONG | JOR MANIK SYIEM | AHL | 11.4% |
| SOHRA | FRANCIS K. MAWLOT | IND | 65.4% |
| SONGSAK | WILLIAMSON SANGMA (UNCONTESTED) | AHL | NaN% |
| SOUTH SHILLONG | SHRI GROSSWELL MYLLIEMNGAP | IND | 15.8% |
| SOUTH TURA | GROHONSING MARAK | AHL | 68.4% |
| SUTNGA SAIPUNG | EDWINGSON BAREH | AHL | 12.4% |
| TIKRIKILA | ELWIN SANGMA | AHL | 58.8% |
| UMROI | PARSVANATH CHOUDHURY | INC | 12.7% |
| UMSNING | SHRI. DHRUBANATH JOSHI | INC | 50.3% |
| WEST SHILLONG | MARTIN N. MAJAW | IND | 14.6% |
| WILLIAM NAGAR | SHRI PLEANDER G. MOMIN | IND | 48.1% |