Wangkhem Assembly constituency

Wangkhem Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Manipur state in India.[2]

Wangkhem
Constituency for the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateManipur
DistrictThoubal
LS constituencyInner Manipur
Established1974
Total electors33,866[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
12th Manipur Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2022

It is part of Thoubal district. As of 2022, its representative in the Legislative Assembly is Keisham Meghachandra Singh of the Indian National Congress.[1]

Extent

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Wangkhem is the 32nd among 60 constituencies of Manipur. It consists of 39 parts namely: 1 - Haokha Mamang Leikai (A), 2 - Haokha Mamang Leikai (B), 3 - Haokha Maning, 4 - Thoubal Khunou, 5 - Kiyam Wangmataba Leikai, 6 - Kiyam Siphai Litanpok Leikai, 7 - Kiyam Siphai Amurijam Leikai, 8 - Kiyam Siphai, 9 - Kiyam Siphai Khong Ahanbi, 10 - Kiyam Siphai Laithagol Leikai, 11 - Hayel Labuk, 12 - Phoudel Mamang Leikai, 13 - Phoudel Maning Leikai, 14 - Phoudel Keirambi, 15 - Singa Mathak Leikai, 16 - Singa Mayai Leikai, 17 - Singa Huidrom Leikai, 18 - Wangkhem (A), 19 - Wangkhem (B), 20 - Yairipok Bishnunaha Awang Leikai, 21 - Bishnunaha Mamang Leikai, 22 - Bishnunaha Makha Leikai, 23 - Charangpat Mamang Mathak, 24 - Charangpat Mamang Makha, 25 - Charangpat Maklang Maning Leikai, 26 - Charangpat Maklang Awang Leikai, 27 - Icham Khunou, 28 - Yairipok Bambon Leikai (A), 29 - Yairipok Bambon Leikai (B), 30 - Khoirom Mathak Leikai, 31 - Khoirom Laimang Leikai, 32 - Khoirom Kha-Thangba Leikai, 33 - Khoirom Heitroipokpi, 34 - Kekru Mathak Leikai, 35 - Kekru Makha Leikai, 36 - Sangomsang and Chaobok Kabui, 37 - Waithou, 38 - Yairipok Bishnunaha Mayai Leikai, and 39 - Charangpat Maklang Mayai Leikai.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
2002 Nimai Chand Luwang Manipur Peoples Party
2007[4] Keisham Meghachandra Singh Indian National Congress
2012[5]
2017[6]
2022[1]

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2022
29.36%
2017
39.52%
2012
39.40%
2007
46.81%
2002
29.61%
2000
35.64%
1995
44.30%
1990
60.17%
1984
26.81%
1980
22.89%
1974
23.73%

Assembly Election 2022

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2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Keisham Meghachandra Singh 8,889 29.36% −10.16%
BJP Yumnam Nabachandra Singh 7,597 25.09% 9.09%
RPI(A) Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 7,100 23.45%
NPP Kharibam Jiban Singh 3,474 11.47%
JD(U) Kangabam Jadu @ Jadumani Singh 2,891 9.55%
Margin of victory 1,292 4.27% −5.81%
Turnout 30,277 89.40% −2.06%
Registered electors 33,866 8.38%
INC hold Swing -10.16%

Assembly Election 2017

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2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Keisham Meghachandra Singh 11,293 39.52% 0.11%
NEIDP Yumnam Nabachandra Singh 8,413 29.44%
BJP Oinam Haridas Singh 4,573 16.00%
LJP Kangabam Jadu Singh 3,986 13.95%
NOTA None of the Above 177 0.62%
Margin of victory 2,880 10.08% −2.29%
Turnout 28,578 91.46% 2.49%
Registered electors 31,247 16.31%
INC hold Swing 0.11%

Assembly Election 2012

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2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Keisham Meghachandra Singh 9,418 39.40% −7.41%
MPP Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 6,462 27.04% −6.61%
AITC Md. Abdul Kadir 6,321 26.45%
MSCP Laishram Kadamjit Singh 1,699 7.11%
Margin of victory 2,956 12.37% −0.80%
Turnout 23,901 88.96% −1.28%
Registered electors 26,866 5.09%
INC hold Swing -7.41%

Assembly Election 2007

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2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Keisham Meghachandra Singh 10,801 46.81% 31.19%
MPP Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 7,762 33.64% 4.03%
RJD Lisham Chandrakishor Singh 4,111 17.82%
BJP P. Munal Singh 215 0.93%
NCP Dr. Ibochouba Longjam 137 0.59%
Margin of victory 3,039 13.17% 12.81%
Turnout 23,072 90.25% −4.73%
Registered electors 25,565 15.31%
INC gain from MPP Swing 17.20%

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MPP Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 6,139 29.61%
MSCP Thokchom Chandra Singh 6,065 29.25% 17.43%
INC Sorokhaibam Joychandra Singh 3,239 15.62% −20.02%
Manipur National Conference Dr. Ibochouba Longjam 2,734 13.19%
FPM Laishram Kadamjit Singh 2,556 12.33% −3.62%
Margin of victory 74 0.36% −15.16%
Turnout 20,733 94.98% 0.91%
Registered electors 22,170 3.82%
MPP gain from INC Swing -14.69%

Assembly Election 2000

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2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 7,057 35.64% −8.66%
Samata Party Dr. Ibochouba Longjam 3,985 20.12% −0.42%
FPM L. Kadamjit Singh 3,159 15.95%
BJP Nongthombam Shamu Singh 3,136 15.84%
MSCP Pangambam Munal Singh 2,341 11.82%
Margin of victory 3,072 15.51% 6.38%
Turnout 19,802 93.48% −0.58%
Registered electors 21,354 11.78%
INC hold Swing -8.66%

Assembly Election 1995

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1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang 7,873 44.30% −15.88%
MPP Longjam Ibotomba Singh 6,249 35.16% −2.37%
Samata Party Pangambam Munal Singh 3,651 20.54%
Margin of victory 1,624 9.14% −13.50%
Turnout 17,773 94.06% −1.88%
Registered electors 19,103 −1.58%
INC hold Swing -15.88%

Assembly Election 1990

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1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nimaichand Luwang 11,022 60.17% 43.42%
MPP Nongthombam Shamu Singh 6,875 37.53% 17.59%
Independent Pangabam Ibothoi 420 2.29%
Margin of victory 4,147 22.64% 15.77%
Turnout 18,317 95.94% 6.26%
Registered electors 19,410 8.49%
INC gain from Independent Swing 33.36%

Assembly Election 1984

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1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang 4,193 26.81%
MPP Ibotonm Mazid 3,119 19.94% 18.48%
INC Konsam Gulap 2,620 16.75%
Independent Kshetrimayum Biramangol 2,479 15.85%
Independent Pangambam Munal Singh 1,504 9.62%
Independent Nongthombam Shamu Singh 1,451 9.28%
Independent Koijan Kalabi 124 0.79%
Margin of victory 1,074 6.87% 0.82%
Turnout 15,640 89.68% 1.47%
Registered electors 17,891 18.10%
Independent hold Swing 3.92%

Assembly Election 1980

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1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Pangambam Munal Singh 2,991 22.89%
Independent Iboton 2,201 16.84%
INC(U) Konsam Gulap 2,114 16.18%
Independent Chakpram Angou 1,190 9.11%
Independent Sorokhaibam Chourajit 987 7.55%
JP Md. Chaoba 915 7.00%
INC(I) Laishram Modhu Singh 892 6.83%
Independent Chanam Badeswor 750 5.74%
Independent Thagjam Nongyal 493 3.77%
Independent Sijagurumayum Gopendra Sharma 278 2.13%
MPP Chungkham Janmajoy 191 1.46% −22.26%
Margin of victory 790 6.05% 0.04%
Turnout 13,068 88.21% −4.15%
Registered electors 15,149 22.71%
Independent gain from MPP Swing -0.84%

Assembly Election 1974

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1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MPP Chaoba 2,641 23.73%
INC Laishram Modhu Singh 1,973 17.73%
Independent Thanjgam Jatra 1,827 16.41%
Independent Pangambam Munal Singh 1,704 15.31%
Independent Kongram Gulap Singh 1,573 14.13%
INC(O) Sorokhaibam Chourajit 1,413 12.69%
Margin of victory 668 6.00%
Turnout 11,131 92.36%
Registered electors 12,345
MPP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Manipur General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  2. ^ Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. "Report - General Election to Lok Sabha, 2019" (PDF). ceomanipur.nic.in. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ "CEO, Manipur | Electoral Roll". ceomanipur.nic.in. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Manipur General Legislative Election 2007". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Manipur General Legislative Election 2012". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  6. ^ a b "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. ^ "Result Sheet State Assembly Election 2022". Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "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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