2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

Summary

Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held in February 2002, to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Manipur, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Okram Ibobi Singh was appointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1] The Indian National Congress didn't have a majority of seats on its own and joined the Secular Proggresive Front alliance, along with the Communist Party of India, the Nationalist Congress Party and the Manipur State Congress Party.[2]

2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

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All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered1,472,919
Turnout90.38%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party INC MSCP
Seats before 11 23
Seats won 20 07
Seat change Increase09 Decrease16
Popular vote 26.18% 12.40%

CM before election

President's Rule

Elected CM

Okram Ibobi Singh
INC

After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, the constituencies were set to the ones used in this election.[3]

Results edit

 
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress345,66026.1820 9
Federal Party of Manipur239,44418.1413 7
Manipur State Congress Party163,75812.407 16
Bharatiya Janata Party126,0449.554 2
Nationalist Congress Party124,5839.443 2
Samata Party109,9128.333 2
Communist Party of India58,1024.405 5
Democratic Revolutionary Peoples Party51,9163.932 2
Manipur National Conference53,1464.031New
Manipur Peoples Party40,0063.032 2
Janata Dal (United)2,0700.160 1
Naga National Party6300.050New
Communist Party of India (Marxist)3400.0300
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)1660.010New
Lok Shakti450.000New
Independents4,3430.330 1
Total1,320,165100.00600
Valid votes1,320,16599.23
Invalid/blank votes10,2940.77
Total votes1,330,459100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,472,91990.33
Source: ECI[4]

Results by constituency edit

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1 Khundrakpam 86.34% Lairellakpam Lala Samata Party 3,258 19.10% Konsam Tomba FPM 2,824 16.56% 434
2 Heingang 89.00% N. Biren Singh DRPP 5,869 28.86% Yanglem Mangi Singh MSCP 5,621 27.64% 248
3 Khurai 88.25% Ngairangbam Bijoy Singh FPM 7,417 34.75% Laishram Sotinkumar CPI 6,120 28.67% 1,297
4 Kshetrigao 90.95% Vivek Raj Wangkhem MSCP 6,510 29.44% Mahammuddin Shah INC 6,138 27.76% 372
5 Thongju 92.06% Bijoy Koijam MSCP 7,510 34.88% Dr. Sapam Dhananjoy NCP 5,729 26.60% 1,781
6 Keirao 95.67% Md. Alauddin Khan INC 5,293 27.85% Karam Thamarjit Singh Manipur National Conference 3,771 19.84% 1,522
7 Andro 93.68% Salam Chandra Singh FPM 5,402 25.15% Sahid Ahamad Samata Party 5,188 24.15% 214
8 Lamlai 90.13% Pheiroijam Parijat Singh CPI 5,652 30.13% Khongbantabam Ibomcha Singh NCP 5,457 29.09% 195
9 Thangmeiband 76.05% Meinam Bhorot Singh BJP 6,686 38.67% Radhabinod Koijam Samata Party 5,066 29.30% 1,620
10 Uripok 82.13% Laishram Nandakumar Singh INC 7,037 46.33% P. Achou Singh FPM 4,740 31.20% 2,297
11 Sagolband 78.90% Soram Natum Singh Manipur National Conference 5,394 34.31% Dr. Khwairakpam Loken Singh INC 4,572 29.08% 822
12 Keishamthong 87.23% Laisom Ibomcha Singh FPM 6,479 30.86% Langpoklakpam Jayantakumar Singh INC 6,392 30.44% 87
13 Singjamei 88.54% Irengbam Hemochandra Singh FPM 7,150 45.10% Haobam Bhuban Singh NCP 6,172 38.93% 978
14 Yaiskul 82.57% Rajkumar Dorendra Singh BJP 8,107 45.01% Elangbam Kunjeswar Singh INC 6,981 38.76% 1,126
15 Wangkhei 83.54% Erabot Yumkham MSCP 7,999 35.47% Anoubam Rajen FPM 7,500 33.26% 499
16 Sekmai 89.17% Ningthoujam Biren FPM 6,023 33.71% Khwairakpam Chandra NCP 4,739 26.52% 1,284
17 Lamsang 91.09% Wangkheimayum Brajabidhu Singh INC 11,859 54.39% Sorokhaibam Rajen Singh FPM 9,579 43.93% 2,280
18 Konthoujam 92.19% Dr. Thokchom Meinya DRPP 5,152 25.03% Henam Lokhon Singh MSCP 4,223 20.52% 929
19 Patsoi 87.95% Moirangthem Nabadwip CPI 8,622 39.27% Dr. Leishangthem Chandramani Singh FPM 7,700 35.07% 922
20 Langthabal 93.04% O. Joy Singh MPP 4,353 24.30% Karam Babudhon Singh Manipur National Conference 3,614 20.18% 739
21 Naoriya Pakhanglakpa 93.30% Wahengbam Leima Devi INC 5,712 24.37% R. K. Anand DRPP 4,990 21.29% 722
22 Wangoi 95.66% Yumnam Mani Singh MSCP 7,526 40.57% Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh Manipur National Conference 6,911 37.25% 615
23 Mayang Imphal 93.19% Meinam Nilchandra Singh FPM 5,688 30.46% Abdul Salam Manipur National Conference 5,612 30.05% 76
24 Nambol 93.02% Nameirakpam Loken Singh INC 10,599 45.72% Thounaojam Bira Singh MSCP 9,661 41.67% 938
25 Oinam 89.85% Laishram Radhakishore Singh NCP 7,182 36.66% Dr. Yumnam Jiten Singh MSCP 6,595 33.67% 587
26 Bishnupur 91.90% Govindas Konthoujam MSCP 10,833 49.56% Ningthoujam Sanajaoba Singh DRPP 9,548 43.68% 1,285
27 Moirang 93.12% Salam Gopal Singh FPM 7,975 30.37% Mohammad Abdul Matalib MSCP 6,604 25.15% 1,371
28 Thanga 92.35% Salam Ibohal Singh FPM 3,781 22.89% Haobijam Manisana Singh MSCP 3,765 22.79% 16
29 Kumbi 88.68% Ningthoujam Mangi Singh CPI 5,148 26.68% Aheibam Angousana BJP 4,518 23.41% 630
30 Lilong 92.45% Dr. Md. Maniruddin Shaikh INC 7,561 38.65% Md. Helaluddin Khan Manipur National Conference 6,066 31.00% 1,495
31 Thoubal 92.28% Leitanthem Tomba Singh FPM 5,502 26.24% Tourangbam Mukesh Singh INC 4,777 22.78% 725
32 Wangkhem 94.98% Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang MPP 6,139 29.16% Thokchom Chandra Singh MSCP 6,065 28.80% 74
33 Heirok 92.08% Nongmeikapam Sovakiran Singh FPM 9,376 46.09% Moirangthem Okendro INC 8,772 43.12% 604
34 Wangjing Tentha 91.53% Moirangthem Nara Singh CPI 9,249 43.16% Moirangthem Hemanta Singh MSCP 7,720 36.03% 1,529
35 Khangabok 97.08% Okram Ibobi Singh INC 12,897 53.21% Laishram Jatra FPM 10,567 43.60% 2,330
36 Wabgai 93.67% Md. Abdul Salam INC 7,512 37.88% Mayengbam Manihar Singh MSCP 7,496 37.80% 16
37 Kakching 86.50% Thokchom Tomba Singh CPI 9,377 51.22% Nongmaithem Nimai Singh INC 7,483 40.88% 1,894
38 Hiyanglam 92.29% Elangbam Biramani Singh NCP 6,095 31.26% Maibam Kunjo FPM 4,841 24.83% 1,254
39 Sugnu 89.40% Kangujam Ranjit Singh INC 7,318 38.17% Khwairakpam Iboyaima DRPP 5,675 29.60% 1,643
40 Jiribam 72.08% Th. Debendra INC 5,527 31.37% Ashangbam Biren Manipur National Conference 4,588 26.04% 939
41 Chandel 95.83% B. D. Behring BJP 23,219 64.58% T. Chungsei Haokip MSCP 8,750 24.34% 14,469
42 Tengnoupal 98.77% D.K. Korungthang Samata Party 17,140 51.88% Onjamang Haokip NCP 15,529 47.00% 1,611
43 Phungyar 87.65% K. Wungnaoshang MSCP 4,412 22.53% Rishang Keishing INC 3,403 17.38% 1,009
44 Ukhrul 80.48% Danny Shaiza BJP 12,285 50.88% A. S. Arthur INC 8,023 33.23% 4,262
45 Chingai 87.64% A. Aza INC 7,761 27.64% Dr. Khashim Ruivah FPM 7,294 25.98% 467
46 Saikul 91.17% Chungkhokai Doungel NCP 9,989 35.06% Doukhomang Khongsai Samata Party 7,827 27.47% 2,162
47 Karong 98.00% P. S. Henry Paotei FPM 10,304 23.73% D. D. Thaisii INC 9,000 20.73% 1,304
48 Mao 98.10% R. K. Thekho INC 13,387 30.52% Soso Lorho FPM 12,936 29.50% 451
49 Tadubi 97.44% Francis Ngajokpa INC 8,766 24.60% K. Raina BJP 8,416 23.62% 350
50 Kangpokpi 88.88% Thangminlen FPM 9,265 39.53% Hari Prasad Nepal BJP 5,869 25.04% 3,396
51 Saitu 96.08% Ngamthang Haokip INC 13,675 42.93% Haokholet Kipgen Samata Party 8,359 26.24% 5,316
52 Tamei 95.77% Z. Mangaibou INC 9,893 41.38% Athuan Abonmei BJP 8,742 36.57% 1,151
53 Tamenglong 87.37% Samuel Jendai FPM 9,696 53.55% Khangthuanang Panmei INC 7,302 40.33% 2,394
54 Nungba 89.42% Gaikhangam Gangmei INC 6,977 45.24% Prof. Gangmumei Kamei FPM 6,085 39.45% 892
55 Tipaimukh 79.17% Dr. Chaltonlian Amo INC 3,602 31.82% Ngursanglur NCP 3,566 31.50% 36
56 Thanlon 80.36% Songchinkhup INC 4,825 35.87% John K. Ngaihte Samata Party 3,817 28.37% 1,008
57 Henglep 92.36% T. Manga Vaiphei Samata Party 7,660 36.97% T. Thangzalam Haokip INC 3,662 17.68% 3,998
58 Churachandpur 84.06% T. Phungzathang INC 15,271 47.02% V. Hangkhanlian NCP 15,043 46.32% 228
59 Saikot 92.59% T. N. Haokip INC 16,699 51.29% M. Chungkhosei Haokip NCP 11,966 36.75% 4,733
60 Singhat 87.93% Thangso Baite MSCP 6,815 35.74% Hangkhanpao INC 5,314 27.87% 1,501

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Iboyaima Laithangbam (18 July 2012). "Wahengbam Nipamacha passes away". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ^ "A Retrospect Second Secular Progressive Front Government Led by Shri O Ibobi Singh". www.e-pao.net.
  3. ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 January 2022.