Thongju Assembly constituency

Thongju (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Manipur.[2][3]

Thongju
Constituency No. 5 for the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateManipur
DistrictImphal East
LS constituencyInner Manipur
Established1967
Total electors32,132[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
12th Manipur Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2022

Extent

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Thongju constituency is the 5th among the 60 constituencies of Manipur. It has 45 parts namely:- 1 - Thongju Lilando lampak (A), 2 - Thongju Lilando lampak (B), 3 - Thongju Ningomthong(A), 4 - Thongju Ningomthong (B), 5 - Kakwa Lamdaibung, 6 - Kakwa Nameirakpam Leikai, 7 - Thongju Pheijaleitong (A), 8 - Thongju Pheijaleitong (B), 9 - Pichu Lampak, 10 - Konok Khongnangkhong, 11 - Thongju Part-II Makha Leikai, 12 - Thongju Part-II Koirou, 13 - Thongju Waikhom Khongnang, 14 - Bashikhong Panthoibi Bazar, 15 - Kongba Irong, 16 - Bashikhong Bazar, 17 - Bashikhong Torban, 18 - Kitana Panung (A), 19 - Kitana Panung (B), 20 - Kitana Panung (C), 21 - Torban Pebiya Pandit Leikai, 22 - Mongkhang Lambi, 23 - Mongkhang Lambi (North), 24 - Torban Kshetri Leikai, 25 - Akampat, 26 - Khongman Mangjil (A), 27 - Khongman Mangjil (B), 28 - Khongman Mayai Leikai Zone-III(A), 29 - Khongman Zone-IV, 30 - Khongman, 31 - Khongman Zone-V(A), 32 - Khongman Zone-V(B), 33 - Wangkhei Loumanbi (A), 34 - Wangkhei Loumanbi (B), 35 - Nandeibam Leikai (A), 36 - Kongba Makha Nandeibam Leikai, 37 - Nandeibam Leikai (C), 38 - Uchekon Kongba Kshetri Leikai (A), 39 - Uchekon Kongba Kshetri Leikai (B), 40 - Uchekon Torban (A), 41 - Uchekon Torban (B), 42 - Takhok Mapal (A), 43 - Takhok Mapal (B), 44 - Takhok Mapal (C), and 45 - Takhok Mapal Wangkhei Loumanbi.[4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
1967 S. A. Singh Indian National Congress
1972 Oinam Tomba Singh Manipur Peoples Party
1974 Hawaibam Shyama Singh Socialist Party
1980 Oinam Tomba Independent politician
1984 Nameirakpam Bisheshwor
1990 Thoudam Krishna Singh Janata Dal
1995 Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy Manipur Peoples Party
2000 Manipur State Congress Party
2002 Bijoy Koijam
2007 Indian National Congress
2012 Thongam Biswajit Singh All India Trinamool Congress
2015 by-election Bharatiya Janata Party
2017
2022

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2022
51.98%
2017
62.61%
2015 by-election
55.88%
2012
41.81%
2007
50.36%
2002
35.26%
2000
27.87%
1995
30.51%
1990
51.54%
1984
32.64%
1980
26.53%
1974
31.80%
1972
46.81%
1967
35.97%

Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Thongam Biswajit Singh 15,338 51.98% −10.64%
INC Seram Neken Singh 8,649 29.31% −6.11%
JD(U) Sanglakpam Preshyojit Sharma 4,849 16.43%
NOTA Nota 674 2.28% 0.80%
Margin of victory 6,689 22.67% −4.53%
Turnout 29,510 91.84% 2.75%
Registered electors 32,132 6.63%
BJP hold Swing -10.64%

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Thongam Biswajit Singh 16,809 62.61%
INC Thokchom Ajit Singh 9,508 35.42% −3.95%
NOTA None of the Above 398 1.48%
Margin of victory 7,301 27.20% 24.75%
Turnout 26,846 89.09% −0.56%
Registered electors 30,135 9.68%
BJP gain from AITC Swing

2015 by-election

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2015 Manipur Legislative Assembly by-election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Thongam Biswajit Singh 14,606 55.88 N/A
INC Bijoy Koijam 11,393 43.58 +4.21
MDPF Dr. Gurumayun Tonsana Sharma 54 0.20 N/A
NOTA None of the above 78 0.29 N/A
Majority 3,213 12.30 +9.86
Turnout 26,138 92.42
Registered electors 28,281
BJP gain from AITC Swing

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Thongam Biswajit Singh 10,299 41.81%
INC Bijoy Koijam 9,696 39.37% −11.00%
NCP Kangujam Mangi Singh 2,641 10.72%
CPI Mangkhom Jayantakumar 1,833 7.44%
MSCP Tenshubam Bheigyachandra Shamuphaba 161 0.65%
Margin of victory 603 2.45% −17.69%
Turnout 24,630 89.64% 0.18%
Registered electors 27,476 3.68%
AITC gain from INC Swing -8.55%

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bijoy Koijam 11,941 50.36% 46.90%
Independent Thokchom Ajit Singh 7,167 30.23%
SP Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy 4,600 19.40%
Margin of victory 4,774 20.14% 11.77%
Turnout 23,709 89.46% −2.60%
Registered electors 26,502 13.30%
INC gain from MSCP Swing 15.10%

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MSCP Bijoy Koijam 7,510 35.26% 7.39%
NCP Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy 5,729 26.90% 25.44%
DRPP P. Premananda 4,103 19.26%
FPM Brajagopal Sharma 2,653 12.46% −5.67%
INC Seram Mangi Singh 738 3.46%
BJP Karamchand Singh 356 1.67% −4.48%
JD(U) M. Ibobi Singh 210 0.99%
Margin of victory 1,781 8.36% 1.75%
Turnout 21,299 92.06% −2.00%
Registered electors 23,391 4.26%
MSCP hold Swing 4.75%

Assembly Election 2000

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2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MSCP Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy 5,790 27.87%
Independent Bijoy Koijam 4,416 21.26%
FPM Brajagopal Sharma 3,765 18.12% 16.88%
JD(S) Th. Chatukini Singh 2,243 10.80%
JD(U) Nameirakpam Irabanta 1,706 8.21%
BJP N. Ibotombi Singh 1,279 6.16% −7.53%
MPP Akoijam Sanaton 980 4.72% −25.79%
NCP Thoudam Joykumar Singh 303 1.46%
Samata Party N. Debendro Singh 293 1.41% −0.75%
Margin of victory 1,374 6.61% 2.48%
Turnout 20,775 93.32% −0.74%
Registered electors 22,436 8.97%
MSCP gain from MPP Swing -2.64%

Assembly Election 1995

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1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MPP Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy 5,829 30.51%
JD Thingujam Chatukini 5,039 26.37%
INC Sanglakpam Brajagopal Sharma 3,602 18.85% −29.61%
BJP Thoudam Joykumar Singh 2,615 13.69%
IC(S) Thangsabam Budhi 1,282 6.71%
Samata Party Oinam Ganga Singh 413 2.16%
FPM Hijam Heramot 238 1.25%
Margin of victory 790 4.13% 1.05%
Turnout 19,106 94.06% 1.72%
Registered electors 20,590 −3.23%
MPP gain from JD Swing -21.03%

Assembly Election 1990

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1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD Thoudam Krishna Singh 9,956 51.54%
INC Leitanthem Toma 9,361 48.46% 33.46%
Margin of victory 595 3.08% −12.13%
Turnout 19,317 92.34% 1.66%
Registered electors 21,277 36.09%
JD gain from Independent Swing 18.90%

Assembly Election 1984

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1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Nameirakpam Bisheshwor 4,517 32.64%
MPP Waikhom Tolen 2,412 17.43% −1.42%
INC Shanglakpam Brajagopal Sharma 2,076 15.00%
Independent Thoudam Joykumar Singh 1,367 9.88%
JP Thokchom Kunjo Singh 1,314 9.49%
Independent Hijam Heramot 710 5.13%
IC(S) Seram Ango Singh 676 4.88%
Independent Thangsabam Budhi 463 3.35%
Independent Nongmeikapam Chaoba 203 1.47%
Margin of victory 2,105 15.21% 7.52%
Turnout 13,840 90.67% 5.65%
Registered electors 15,635 6.81%
Independent hold Swing 6.10%

Assembly Election 1980

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1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Oinam Tomba 3,241 26.53%
MPP Waikhom Tolen 2,302 18.85% −3.35%
Independent Thoudam Joykumar Singh 1,159 9.49%
Independent Seram Ango Singh 1,032 8.45%
Independent Mayengbam Ibobi 1,009 8.26%
JP Hijam Haramot 971 7.95%
JP(S) Thakehom Kunjo 770 6.30%
INC(U) Atom Ibetombi 706 5.78%
Independent Nongthombam Dhabal 575 4.71%
INC(I) Hawaibam Shyama Singh 423 3.46%
Margin of victory 939 7.69% 3.45%
Turnout 12,215 85.03% −4.26%
Registered electors 14,638 20.69%
Independent gain from Socialist Swing -5.27%

Assembly Election 1974

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1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Socialist Hawaibam Shyama Singh 3,385 31.80%
INC Oinam Tomba Singh 2,934 27.57% 3.85%
MPP Mayengbam Ibobi Singh 2,362 22.19% −24.62%
Independent Seram Ango Singh 1,962 18.43%
Margin of victory 451 4.24% −18.86%
Turnout 10,643 89.29% 8.54%
Registered electors 12,129 12.02%
Socialist gain from MPP Swing -15.00%

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MPP Oinam Tomba Singh 4,027 46.81%
INC Kshetrimayum Muhori Singh 2,040 23.71% −12.25%
Socialist Hawaibam Shyama Singh 2,037 23.68%
CPI Thokchom Goursing 499 5.80%
Margin of victory 1,987 23.10% 21.37%
Turnout 8,603 80.75% −2.60%
Registered electors 10,828 −29.86%
MPP gain from INC Swing 10.84%

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Thongju
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. A. Singh 4,465 35.97%
SSP H. S. Singh 4,251 34.24%
Independent Suleiman 2,017 16.25%
Independent T. T. Singh 741 5.97%
PSP M. G. Singh 463 3.73%
Independent T. K. Singh 261 2.10%
Independent U. M. Singh 177 1.43%
Margin of victory 214 1.72%
Turnout 12,414 83.35%
Registered electors 15,437
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Manipur General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  2. ^ Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India
  3. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Thongju Assembly Constituency
  4. ^ Chief Electoral, Officer Manipur (January 2023). "Electoral Roll SSR 2023".
  5. ^ "Result Sheet State Assembly Election 2022". Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  6. ^ "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2017". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  7. ^ "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2012". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  8. ^ "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2007". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  9. ^ "FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2002". Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
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