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Wangkhem 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 = Wangkhem

| state = Manipur

| type= SLA

| district = Thoubal

| loksabha_cons = Inner Manipur

| established = 1974

| reservation = None

| mla = Keisham Meghachandra Singh

| party = Indian National Congress

| electors = {{formatnum:33866}}{{update after|2027|6}}

| latest_election_year = 2022

}}

Wangkhem Legislative Assembly constituency is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Manipur state in India.{{cite web |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/magazine/2019/gels/CEO%20Report%202019%20.pdf |title= Report - General Election to Lok Sabha, 2019|website=ceomanipur.nic.in |date= |author=Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur |accessdate= December 27, 2020}}

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

Extent

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.

{{Cite web |title=CEO, Manipur {{!}} Electoral Roll |url=https://ceomanipur.nic.in/eroll |access-date=2023-11-17 |website=ceomanipur.nic.in}}{{update after|2027|6}}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Name

!colspan=2|Party

2002

|Nimai Chand Luwang

|{{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}

2007{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3711-manipur-2007/ |title=Manipur General Legislative Election 2007 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=8 June 2023}}

|rowspan="4" | Keisham Meghachandra Singh

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=4}}

2012{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3712-manipur-2012/ |title=Manipur General Legislative Election 2012 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=8 June 2023}}
2017
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}}

Election results

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{{bar percent|2022|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|29.36}}

{{bar percent|2017|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.52}}

{{bar percent|2012|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.40}}

{{bar percent|2007|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.81}}

{{bar percent|2002|{{party color|Manipur Peoples Party}}|29.61}}

{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|35.64}}

{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|44.30}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|60.17}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Independent politician}}|26.81}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Independent politician}}|22.89}}

{{bar percent|1974|{{party color|Manipur Peoples Party}}|23.73}}

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= Assembly Election 2022 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem{{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=Keisham Meghachandra Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,889 |percentage=29.36% |change=-10.16% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yumnam Nabachandra Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,597 |percentage=25.09% |change=9.09% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Republican Party of India (Athawale) |votes=7,100 |percentage=23.45% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kharibam Jiban Singh |party=National People's Party (India) |votes=3,474 |percentage=11.47% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kangabam Jadu @ Jadumani Singh |party=Janata Dal (United) |votes=2,891 |percentage=9.55% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,292 |percentage=4.27% |change=-5.81% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=30,277 |percentage=89.40% |change= -2.06% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 33,866 |change =8.38% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -10.16% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2017 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem{{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=Keisham Meghachandra Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,293 |percentage=39.52% |change=0.11% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yumnam Nabachandra Singh |party=North East India Development Party |votes=8,413 |percentage=29.44% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Oinam Haridas Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,573 |percentage=16.00% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kangabam Jadu Singh |party=Lok Janshakti Party |votes=3,986 |percentage=13.95% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=177 |percentage=0.62% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,880 |percentage=10.08% |change=-2.29% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=28,578 |percentage=91.46% |change= 2.49% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,247 |change =16.31% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 0.11% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2012 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem{{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=Keisham Meghachandra Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,418 |percentage=39.40% |change=-7.41% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=6,462 |percentage=27.04% |change=-6.61% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Md. Abdul Kadir |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=6,321 |percentage=26.45% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Laishram Kadamjit Singh |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=1,699 |percentage=7.11% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,956 |percentage=12.37% |change=-0.80% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,901 |percentage=88.96% |change= -1.28% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,866 |change =5.09% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -7.41% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2007 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem{{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=Keisham Meghachandra Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,801 |percentage=46.81% |change=31.19% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=7,762 |percentage=33.64% |change=4.03% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lisham Chandrakishor Singh |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=4,111 |percentage=17.82% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Munal Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=215 |percentage=0.93% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Ibochouba Longjam |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=137 |percentage=0.59% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,039 |percentage=13.17% |change=12.81% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,072 |percentage=90.25% |change= -4.73% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,565 |change =15.31% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Manipur Peoples Party |swing= 17.20% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2002 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Wangkhem{{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=Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=6,139 |percentage=29.61% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thokchom Chandra Singh |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=6,065 |percentage=29.25% |change=17.43% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sorokhaibam Joychandra Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,239 |percentage=15.62% |change=-20.02% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Ibochouba Longjam |party=Manipur National Conference |votes=2,734 |percentage=13.19% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Laishram Kadamjit Singh |party=Federal Party of Manipur |votes=2,556 |percentage=12.33% |change=-3.62% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=74 |percentage=0.36% |change=-15.16% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=20,733 |percentage=94.98% |change= 0.91% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 22,170 |change =3.82% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Manipur Peoples Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -14.69% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2000 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,057 |percentage=35.64% |change=-8.66% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Ibochouba Longjam |party=Samata Party |votes=3,985 |percentage=20.12% |change=-0.42% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Kadamjit Singh |party=Federal Party of Manipur |votes=3,159 |percentage=15.95% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nongthombam Shamu Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,136 |percentage=15.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pangambam Munal Singh |party=Manipur State Congress Party |votes=2,341 |percentage=11.82% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,072 |percentage=15.51% |change=6.38% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=19,802 |percentage=93.48% |change= -0.58% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 21,354 |change =11.78% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -8.66% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1995 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,873 |percentage=44.30% |change=-15.88% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Longjam Ibotomba Singh |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=6,249 |percentage=35.16% |change=-2.37% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pangambam Munal Singh |party=Samata Party |votes=3,651 |percentage=20.54% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,624 |percentage=9.14% |change=-13.50% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=17,773 |percentage=94.06% |change= -1.88% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,103 |change =-1.58% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -15.88% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1990 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nimaichand Luwang |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,022 |percentage=60.17% |change=43.42% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nongthombam Shamu Singh |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=6,875 |percentage=37.53% |change=17.59% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pangabam Ibothoi |party=Independent politician |votes=420 |percentage=2.29% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,147 |percentage=22.64% |change=15.77% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=18,317 |percentage=95.94% |change= 6.26% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,410 |change =8.49% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 33.36% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1984 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang |party=Independent politician |votes=4,193 |percentage=26.81% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ibotonm Mazid |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=3,119 |percentage=19.94% |change=18.48% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Konsam Gulap |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,620 |percentage=16.75% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kshetrimayum Biramangol |party=Independent politician |votes=2,479 |percentage=15.85% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pangambam Munal Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,504 |percentage=9.62% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nongthombam Shamu Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,451 |percentage=9.28% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Koijan Kalabi |party=Independent politician |votes=124 |percentage=0.79% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,074 |percentage=6.87% |change=0.82% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=15,640 |percentage=89.68% |change= 1.47% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,891 |change =18.10% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= 3.92% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1980 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Pangambam Munal Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,991 |percentage=22.89% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Iboton |party=Independent politician |votes=2,201 |percentage=16.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Konsam Gulap |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes=2,114 |percentage=16.18% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chakpram Angou |party=Independent politician |votes=1,190 |percentage=9.11% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sorokhaibam Chourajit |party=Independent politician |votes=987 |percentage=7.55% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Md. Chaoba |party=Janata Party |votes=915 |percentage=7.00% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Laishram Modhu Singh |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=892 |percentage=6.83% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chanam Badeswor |party=Independent politician |votes=750 |percentage=5.74% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thagjam Nongyal |party=Independent politician |votes=493 |percentage=3.77% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sijagurumayum Gopendra Sharma |party=Independent politician |votes=278 |percentage=2.13% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chungkham Janmajoy |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=191 |percentage=1.46% |change=-22.26% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=790 |percentage=6.05% |change=0.04% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=13,068 |percentage=88.21% |change= -4.15% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,149 |change =22.71% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Manipur Peoples Party |swing= -0.84% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1974 =

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Chaoba |party=Manipur Peoples Party |votes=2,641 |percentage=23.73% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Laishram Modhu Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,973 |percentage=17.73% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thanjgam Jatra |party=Independent politician |votes=1,827 |percentage=16.41% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pangambam Munal Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,704 |percentage=15.31% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kongram Gulap Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,573 |percentage=14.13% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sorokhaibam Chourajit |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=1,413 |percentage=12.69% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=668 |percentage=6.00% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,131 |percentage=92.36% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,345 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Manipur Peoples Party |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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