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Karong Assembly constituency

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

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Karong

| state = Manipur

| type= SLA

| district = Senapati

| constituency_no = 47

| loksabha_cons = Outer Manipur

| established = 1972

| reservation = ST

| electors = {{formatnum:54916}} (2022){{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|6}}

| mla = J Kumo Sha

| party = Independent

| latest_election_year = 2022

}}

Karong is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Manipur state in India.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3713-manipur-general-legislative-election-2017/ |title=Manipur General Legislative Election 2017 - Manipur - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate= 2 February 2021}}

It is part of Senapati district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year !! Winner !! colspan="2"|Party

1972K. Envey{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1974K. S. Benjamin Banee{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1980Vio{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1984Benjamin Banee{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1990K. S. Benjamin Banee{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1995L. Jonathan{{Full party name with color|Samata Party}}
2000L. Jonathan{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2002P. S. Henry Paotei{{Full party name with color|Federal Party of Manipur}}
2007D. D. Thaisii{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2012Dr. V. Alexander Pao{{Full party name with color|Naga People's Front}}
2017D. D. Thaisii{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
2022J. Kumo Sha{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}

Election results

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{{bar percent|2022|{{party color|Independent politician}}|34.83}}

{{bar percent|2017|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|31.84}}

{{bar percent|2012|{{party color|Naga People's Front}}|58.15}}

{{bar percent|2007|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|31.58}}

{{bar percent|2002|{{party color|Federal Party of Manipur}}|23.81}}

{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|28.26}}

{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Samata Party}}|40.03}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|40.32}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Independent politician}}|31.70}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Independent politician}}|36.30}}

{{bar percent|1974|{{party color|Independent politician}}|40.16}}

{{bar percent|1972|{{party color|Independent politician}}|52.01}}

}}

= 2022 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Karong{{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=J. Kumo Sha |party=Independent politician |votes=17,191 |percentage=34.83% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Yuh Jonathan Tao |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,649 |percentage=27.65% |change=5.55% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khoho Siile Anthony |party=Naga People's Front |votes=10,483 |percentage=21.24% |change=9.12% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. D. Thaisii |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,891 |percentage=11.93% |change=-19.90% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thaiba Sanii |party=Independent politician |votes=2,102 |percentage=4.26% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,542 |percentage=7.18% |change=-2.56% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=49,360 |percentage=89.88% |change= 5.56% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 54,916 |change =5.01% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 2.99% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2017 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Karong{{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=D. D. Thaisii |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,038 |percentage=31.84% |change=-10.01% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Yuh Jonathan Tao |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=9,745 |percentage=22.10% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thaiba Sanii |party=Independent politician |votes=7,322 |percentage=16.60% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Solomon Vieno |party=Independent politician |votes=6,553 |percentage=14.86% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. V. Alexander Pao |party=Naga People's Front |votes=5,342 |percentage=12.11% |change=-46.03% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. K. Savanai |party=Lok Janshakti Party |votes=951 |percentage=2.16% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,293 |percentage=9.74% |change=-6.56% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=44,096 |percentage=84.32% |change= 10.19% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,295 |change =2.97% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Naga People's Front |swing= -26.31% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2012 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Karong{{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=Dr. V. Alexander Pao |party=Naga People's Front |votes=21,891 |percentage=58.15% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. D. Thaisii |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,755 |percentage=41.85% |change=10.27% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,136 |percentage=16.30% |change=13.44% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=37,647 |percentage=74.13% |change= -21.94% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,786 |change =5.13% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Naga People's Front |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 26.57% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2007 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Karong{{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=D. D. Thaisii |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,655 |percentage=31.58% |change=10.78% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Jonathan |party=Independent politician |votes=13,328 |percentage=28.72% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Shirang |party=Independent politician |votes=10,321 |percentage=22.24% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Benjamin Banee |party=Independent politician |votes=7,446 |percentage=16.04% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. S. Henry Paotei |party=Independent politician |votes=622 |percentage=1.34% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,327 |percentage=2.86% |change=-0.15% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=46,407 |percentage=96.07% |change= -1.93% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 48,307 |change =9.04% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Federal Party of Manipur |swing= 7.77% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2002 Assembly election =

{{Election box begin|title= 2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Karong{{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=P. S. Henry Paotei |party=Federal Party of Manipur |votes=10,304 |percentage=23.81% |change=-0.33% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. D. Thaisii |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,000 |percentage=20.79% |change=-7.46% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Shirang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,125 |percentage=16.46% |change=2.84% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Jonathan |party=Samata Party |votes=7,090 |percentage=16.38% |change=0.40% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Solomon Veino |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=5,716 |percentage=13.21% |change=9.31% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. S. Rowland |party=Manipur National Conference |votes=4,045 |percentage=9.35% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,304 |percentage=3.01% |change=-1.11% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=43,280 |percentage=98.00% |change= 1.72% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 44,304 |change =5.43% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Federal Party of Manipur |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -16.22% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2000 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Jonathan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,210 |percentage=28.26% |change=2.04% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. S. Henry Paotei |party=Federal Party of Manipur |votes=9,575 |percentage=24.14% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. D. Thaisii |party=Samata Party |votes=6,340 |percentage=15.98% |change=-24.05% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. V. Shirang |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,405 |percentage=13.62% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Yuh Jonathan Tao |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=3,138 |percentage=7.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kaikhomang Khongsai |party=Independent politician |votes=2,440 |percentage=6.15% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Solomon Veino |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=1,547 |percentage=3.90% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,635 |percentage=4.12% |change=-3.81% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=39,672 |percentage=95.21% |change= -1.07% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 42,022 |change =20.36% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Samata Party |swing= -11.77% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1995 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Jonathan |party=Samata Party |votes=13,360 |percentage=40.03% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Th. Rapei |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=10,712 |percentage=32.09% |change=6.30% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Benjamin Banee |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,751 |percentage=26.22% |change=-14.11% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. P. Henry |party=Independent politician |votes=554 |percentage=1.66% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,648 |percentage=7.93% |change=1.49% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=33,377 |percentage=96.28% |change= -0.80% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 34,913 |change =10.78% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Samata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.30% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1990 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Benjamin Banee |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,272 |percentage=40.32% |change=23.75% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Jonathan |party=Janata Dal |votes=10,312 |percentage=33.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Vio |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=7,849 |percentage=25.79% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,960 |percentage=6.44% |change=5.76% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=30,433 |percentage=97.08% |change= 4.02% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,516 |change =24.70% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 8.62% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1984 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Benjamin Banee |party=Independent politician |votes=7,370 |percentage=31.70% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Vio |party=Independent politician |votes=7,213 |percentage=31.03% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. P. Henry |party=Independent politician |votes=4,811 |percentage=20.70% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. R. Maki |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,852 |percentage=16.57% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=157 |percentage=0.68% |change=-9.21% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,246 |percentage=93.06% |change= 10.07% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,274 |change =23.64% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -4.60% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1980 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vio |party=Independent politician |votes=6,057 |percentage=36.30% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Benjamin Banee |party=Janata Party |votes=4,407 |percentage=26.41% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Th. Liba |party=Independent politician |votes=3,794 |percentage=22.74% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. P. Henry |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=2,428 |percentage=14.55% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,650 |percentage=9.89% |change=5.98% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=16,686 |percentage=82.99% |change= 1.52% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 20,441 |change =40.11% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -3.86% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1974 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Benjamin Banee |party=Independent politician |votes=4,681 |percentage=40.16% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vio |party=Manipur Hills Union |votes=4,225 |percentage=36.24% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kundou |party=Kuki National Assembly |votes=1,354 |percentage=11.62% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rama |party=Indian National Congress |votes=512 |percentage=4.39% |change=-27.48% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Thoiso |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=450 |percentage=3.86% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Thingaleng |party=Independent politician |votes=435 |percentage=3.73% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=456 |percentage=3.91% |change=0.80% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,657 |percentage=81.47% |change= 18.38% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,589 |change =61.58% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -11.86% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 1972 Assembly election =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Envey |party=Independent politician |votes=2,922 |percentage=52.01% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Athikho Daiho |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,747 |percentage=31.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ngulkholam Haokip |party=Independent politician |votes=2,052 |percentage=23.81% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Taluba |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=1,488 |percentage=17.27% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kongsoi Lutthui |party=Independent politician |votes=1,271 |percentage=22.62% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khothang |party=Independent politician |votes=1,060 |percentage=12.30% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lungsobo |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=1,004 |percentage=11.65% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ngazak |party=Indian National Congress |votes=810 |percentage=14.42% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Ningchui |party=Independent politician |votes=615 |percentage=10.95% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Demiailam |party=Independent politician |votes=267 |percentage=3.10% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=175 |percentage=3.11% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,618 |percentage=63.10% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 9,029 |change = }}

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

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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External links

  • {{cite web |title=Record of all Manipur Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/81-manipur/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=14 March 2022}}

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