Chingai Assembly constituency

{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Manipur State, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Chingai

| state = Manipur

| type= SLA

| district = Ukhrul

| loksabha_cons = Outer Manipur

| established = 1972

| reservation = ST

| mla = Khashim Vashum

| party = Naga People's Front

| electors = {{formatnum:47449}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14166-manipur-general-legislative-election-2022/ |title=Manipur General Legislative Election 2022 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=25 May 2022}}{{update after|2027|5}}

| latest_election_year = 2022

}}

Chingai is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Manipur that makes up the Manipur Legislative Assembly. It is named after the village of Chingai in Ukhrul district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Member

!colspan="2"|Party

1972P. Peter{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1974rowspan="2"|Somi A. Shimray{{Full party name with color|Manipur Hills Union }}
1980{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
1984R. V. Mingthing{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1990Somi A. Shimray{{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}
1995Dr. Mashangthei Horam{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2000Dr. Khashim Ruivah{{Full party name with color|Federal Party of Manipur}}
2002A. Aza{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2007Dr. Khashim Ruivah{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
2012M. K. Preshow Shimray{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2017rowspan="2"|Khashim Vashum{{Full party name with color|Naga People's Front|rowspan=2}}
2022

Election results

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{{bar percent|2022|{{party color|Naga People's Front}}|31.39}}

{{bar percent|2017|{{party color|Naga People's Front}}|51.70}}

{{bar percent|2012|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|36.96}}

{{bar percent|2007|{{party color|Independent politician}}|60.88}}

{{bar percent|2002|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|28.00}}

{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Federal Party of Manipur}}|23.13}}

{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|37.91}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Manipur Peoples Party}}|26.75}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|33.72}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Janata Party}}|40.54}}

{{bar percent|1974|{{party color|Manipur Hills Union }}|44.84}}

{{bar percent|1972|{{party color|Independent politician}}|27.83}}

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= 2022 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai{{cite web |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/ResultSheets/StateLegislativeAssembly/2022/results |title=Result Sheet State Assembly Election 2022 |website=Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur |accessdate= 11 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221126084814/https://ceomanipur.nic.in/ResultSheets/StateLegislativeAssembly/2022/results |archive-date= 26 November 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Khashim Vashum |party=Naga People's Front |votes=12,837 |percentage=31.39% |change=-20.32% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ningam Chamroy |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=10,501 |percentage=25.68% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. K. Preshow Shimray |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=9,349 |percentage=22.86% |change=-4.99% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sword Vashum |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,150 |percentage=19.93% |change=0.07% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,336 |percentage=5.71% |change=-18.14% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=40,898 |percentage=86.19% |change= 8.35% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 47,449 |change =15.17% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= -20.32% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2017 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai{{cite web |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/ResultSheets/SLAResult2017.html |title=FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2017 |website=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur |accessdate= 11 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180905063602/http://www.ceomanipur.nic.in/ResultSheets/SLAResult2017.html |archive-date= 5 September 2018}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Khashim Vashum |party=Naga People's Front |votes=16,582 |percentage=51.70% |change=23.01% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sword Vashum |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=8,932 |percentage=27.85% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. K. Preshow Shimray |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,370 |percentage=19.86% |change=-17.10% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,650 |percentage=23.85% |change=20.80% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=32,071 |percentage=77.84% |change= 7.64% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 41,200 |change =8.37% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 14.74% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2012 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai{{cite web |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/Archive/ResultSheets/SLAResult2012.html |title=FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2012 |website=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur |accessdate= 11 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628212737/https://ceomanipur.nic.in/Archive/ResultSheets/SLAResult2012.html |archive-date= 28 June 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. K. Preshow Shimray |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,865 |percentage=36.96% |change=3.67% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khashim Vashum |party=Independent politician |votes=9,050 |percentage=33.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Paul Muinao |party=Naga People's Front |votes=7,659 |percentage=28.70% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=815 |percentage=3.05% |change=-24.54% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=26,688 |percentage=70.20% |change= -7.33% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 38,018 |change =0.84% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -23.92% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2007 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai{{cite web |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/Archive/ResultSheets/SLAResult2007.html |title=FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2007 |website=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur |accessdate= 11 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512162740/https://ceomanipur.nic.in/Archive/ResultSheets/SLAResult2007.html |archive-date= 12 May 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Khashim Ruivah |party=Independent politician |votes=17,796 |percentage=60.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Aza |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,731 |percentage=33.29% |change=5.29% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Mingthing |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=1,503 |percentage=5.14% |change=0.70% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,065 |percentage=27.59% |change=25.91% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=29,230 |percentage=77.53% |change= -10.11% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 37,702 |change =17.68% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 32.88% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2002 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai{{cite web |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/Archive/ResultSheets/SLAResult2002.html |title=FORM 20- FINAL RESULT SHEET OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION, 2002 |website=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Manipur |accessdate= 11 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512183325/https://ceomanipur.nic.in/Archive/ResultSheets/SLAResult2002.html |archive-date= 12 May 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Aza |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,761 |percentage=28.00% |change=11.32% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Khashim Ruivah |party=Federal Party of Manipur |votes=7,294 |percentage=26.32% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=David N. K. Shimray |party=Samata Party |votes=6,459 |percentage=23.31% |change=6.04% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. N. Chihanpam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,429 |percentage=15.98% |change=-3.28% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Mingthing |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=1,232 |percentage=4.45% |change=-7.83% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Weapon Zimik |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=539 |percentage=1.94% |change=-6.65% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=467 |percentage=1.69% |change=-2.18% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=27,714 |percentage=87.64% |change= 2.06% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 32,038 |change =5.24% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Federal Party of Manipur |swing= -9.91% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2000 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Khashim Ruivah |party=Federal Party of Manipur |votes=3,950 |percentage=23.13% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. N. Chihanpam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,290 |percentage=19.26% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=David N. K. Shimray |party=Samata Party |votes=2,948 |percentage=17.26% |change=-4.72% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Grace T. Shatsang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,850 |percentage=16.69% |change=-21.22% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Mashangthei Horam |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=2,096 |percentage=12.27% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=John Raleng |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=1,467 |percentage=8.59% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Rathing |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=477 |percentage=2.79% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=660 |percentage=3.86% |change=-12.06% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=17,078 |percentage=56.72% |change= -28.86% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 30,442 |change =12.22% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Federal Party of Manipur |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -14.78% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1995 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Mashangthei Horam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,716 |percentage=37.91% |change=11.19% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=David N. G. Zimik |party=Samata Party |votes=5,054 |percentage=21.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khathing |party=Independent politician |votes=2,980 |percentage=12.96% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Weapon Zimik |party=Manipur Hill People'S Council |votes=2,440 |percentage=10.61% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Mingthing |party=Janata Dal |votes=1,687 |percentage=7.34% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Rathing |party=Janata Party |votes=1,129 |percentage=4.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Kapow |party=Independent politician |votes=984 |percentage=4.28% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,662 |percentage=15.93% |change=15.90% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=22,990 |percentage=85.59% |change= 2.40% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,126 |change =-3.16% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Manipur Peoples Party |swing= 11.17% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1990 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Somi A. Shimray |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=6,180 |percentage=26.75% |change=6.33% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mashangthei Horam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,174 |percentage=26.72% |change=-7.00% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Ngalengai |party=Janata Dal |votes=6,003 |percentage=25.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=David N. K. Shimray |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha |votes=3,417 |percentage=14.79% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Weapon Zimik |party=Manipur Hill People'S Council |votes=1,332 |percentage=5.76% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6 |percentage=0.03% |change=-0.30% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,106 |percentage=83.19% |change= 1.22% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,011 |change =41.64% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Manipur Peoples Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -6.97% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1984 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Mingthing |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,348 |percentage=33.72% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Khathing |party=Independent politician |votes=5,296 |percentage=33.39% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Somi A. Shimary |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=3,238 |percentage=20.41% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Rathing |party=Independent politician |votes=806 |percentage=5.08% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Weapon Zimik |party=Independent politician |votes=745 |percentage=4.70% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Keison |party=Independent politician |votes=428 |percentage=2.70% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=52 |percentage=0.33% |change=-2.72% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=15,861 |percentage=81.97% |change= 3.95% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,776 |change =12.65% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Janata Party |swing= -6.82% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1980 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Somi A. Shimray |party=Janata Party |votes=5,472 |percentage=40.54% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Peter |party=Independent politician |votes=5,060 |percentage=37.48% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Standhope Muivah |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=2,715 |percentage=20.11% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ngayan |party=Independent politician |votes=252 |percentage=1.87% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=412 |percentage=3.05% |change=-6.32% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=13,499 |percentage=78.02% |change= -0.61% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,555 |change =26.11% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Manipur Hills Union |swing= -4.30% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1974 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Somi A. Shimray |party=Manipur Hills Union |votes=4,847 |percentage=44.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Peter |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,834 |percentage=35.47% |change=24.54% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Standhope Muivah |party=Independent politician |votes=1,210 |percentage=11.19% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yarui Ngam |party=Independent politician |votes=919 |percentage=8.50% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,013 |percentage=9.37% |change=-0.60% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=10,810 |percentage=78.63% |change= 3.82% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,920 |change =70.71% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Manipur Hills Union |loser=Independent politician |swing= 17.01% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1972 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 1972 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Peter |party=Independent politician |votes=1,666 |percentage=27.83% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som I |party=Independent politician |votes=1,069 |percentage=17.86% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Standhope Muivah |party=Independent politician |votes=881 |percentage=14.72% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mingthing |party=Independent politician |votes=865 |percentage=14.45% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prem |party=Indian National Congress |votes=654 |percentage=10.93% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Zingthan |party=Independent politician |votes=474 |percentage=7.92% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khongsan Keison |party=Independent politician |votes=377 |percentage=6.30% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=597 |percentage=9.97% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,986 |percentage=74.81% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 8,154 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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