Elections in Manipur
Elections in Manipur are conducted since 1952 to elect the members for Manipur Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha. There are 60 assembly constituencies and 2 Lok Sabha constituencies.
Assembly Elections
1967
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 101,504 | 32.53 | 16 | |
| Sanghata Socialist Party | 36,520 | 11.70 | 4 | |
| Communist Party of India | 17,062 | 5.47 | 1 | |
| Praja Socialist Party | 2,417 | 0.77 | 0 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2,093 | 0.67 | 0 | |
| Independents | 152,419 | 48.85 | 9 | |
| Total | 312,015 | 100.00 | 30 | |
| Valid votes | 312,015 | 82.00 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 68,505 | 18.00 | ||
| Total votes | 380,520 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 468,707 | 81.19 | ||
| Source: ECI[1] | ||||
1972
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 135,678 | 30.02 | 17 | +1 | |
| Manipur Peoples Party | 91,148 | 20.17 | 15 | New | |
| Communist Party of India | 45,765 | 10.13 | 5 | +4 | |
| Socialist Party (India) | 24,195 | 5.35 | 3 | New | |
| Indian National Congress (Organisation) | 10,699 | 2.37 | 1 | New | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2,988 | 0.66 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,004 | 0.22 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 140,471 | 31.08 | 19 | +10 | |
| Total | 451,948 | 100.00 | 60 | +30 | |
| Valid votes | 451,948 | 97.89 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 9,744 | 2.11 | |||
| Total votes | 461,692 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 608,403 | 75.89 | |||
| Source: ECI[2] | |||||
1974
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 164,717 | 27.62 | 13 | –4 | |
| Manipur Peoples Party | 134,493 | 22.55 | 20 | +5 | |
| Manipur Hills Union | 55,879 | 9.37 | 12 | New | |
| Socialist Party | 35,349 | 5.93 | 2 | –1 | |
| Communist Party of India | 33,039 | 5.54 | 6 | +1 | |
| Kuki National Assembly | 17,592 | 2.95 | 2 | New | |
| Indian National Congress (Organisation) | 8,764 | 1.47 | 0 | –1 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3,347 | 0.56 | 0 | 0 | |
| Independents | 143,241 | 24.02 | 5 | –14 | |
| Total | 596,421 | 100.00 | 60 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 596,421 | 97.91 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 12,701 | 2.09 | |||
| Total votes | 609,122 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 719,971 | 84.60 | |||
| Source: ECI[3] | |||||
1980
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress (I) | 158,127 | 21.63 | 13 | New | |
| Janata Party | 144,112 | 19.71 | 10 | New | |
| Indian National Congress (U) | 69,319 | 9.48 | 6 | New | |
| Communist Party of India | 53,055 | 7.26 | 5 | –1 | |
| Manipur Peoples Party | 48,196 | 6.59 | 4 | –16 | |
| Janata Party (Secular) | 20,667 | 2.83 | 0 | New | |
| Kuki National Assembly | 20,600 | 2.82 | 2 | 0 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 4,168 | 0.57 | 1 | +1 | |
| Janata Party (JP) | 924 | 0.13 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 211,855 | 28.98 | 19 | +14 | |
| Total | 731,023 | 100.00 | 60 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 731,023 | 97.55 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 18,381 | 2.45 | |||
| Total votes | 749,404 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 909,268 | 82.42 | |||
| Source: ECI[4] | |||||
1984
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | 257,809 | 29.82 | 30 | +30 | |
| Manipur Peoples Party | 93,421 | 10.81 | 3 | –1 | |
| Janata Party | 52,530 | 6.08 | 4 | –6 | |
| Communist Party of India | 35,852 | 4.15 | 1 | –4 | |
| Indian Congress (Socialist) | 28,156 | 3.26 | 0 | New | |
| Kuki National Assembly | 13,367 | 1.55 | 1 | –1 | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,163 | 0.71 | 0 | New | |
| Lok Dal | 3,653 | 0.42 | 0 | New | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 790 | 0.09 | 0 | –1 | |
| Independents | 372,766 | 43.12 | 21 | +2 | |
| Total | 864,507 | 100.00 | 60 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 864,507 | 97.70 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 20,362 | 2.30 | |||
| Total votes | 884,869 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,013,680 | 87.29 | |||
| Source: ECI[5] | |||||
1990
2012
| Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Won | +/− | ||
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 592,566 | 42.4 | 42 | |||
| All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) | 237,517 | 17.0 | 7 | |||
| Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP) | 117,170 | 8.4 | 5 | |||
| Naga People's Front (NPF) | 104,793 | 7.2 | 4 | |||
| Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | 100,986 | 7.2 | 1 | |||
| Communist Party of India (CPI) | 80,798 | 5.8 | 0 | |||
| Manipur People's Party (MPP) | 55,975 | 4.0 | 0 | |||
| National People's Party (NPP) | 17,301 | 1.2 | 0 | |||
| Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) | 7,727 | 0.6 | 1 | |||
| Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) | N/A | 0 | ||||
| Independent | 46,023 | 3.3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 100.00 | 60 | ±0 | |||
2017
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| Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | ±pp | Won | +/− | ||||
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 582,056 | 35.1 | 28 | |||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 601,539 | 36.3 | 21 | |||||
| Naga People's Front (NPF) | 118,850 | 7.2 | 4 | |||||
| National People's Party (NPP) | 83,744 | 5.1 | 4 | |||||
| Independents | 83,834 | 5.1 | 1 | |||||
| Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) | 42,263 | 2.5 | 1 | |||||
| All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) | 23,384 | 1.4 | 1 | |||||
| None of the Above (NOTA) | 9,062 | 0.6 | N/A | |||||
| Total | 1,657,975 | 100.00 | 60 | ±0 | ||||
| Valid votes | 1,657,975 | 99.96 | ||||||
| Invalid votes | 691 | 0.04 | ||||||
| Votes cast / turnout | 1,658,666 | 86.63 | ||||||
| Abstentions | 255,881 | 13.37 | ||||||
| Registered voters | 1,914,547 | |||||||
Lok Sabha elections
The elections held in Manipur for Lok Sabha are listed below.[8]
| Year | Lok Sabha election | Winning party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | First Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1957 | Second Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1962 | Third Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1967 | Fourth Lok Sabha | CPI (1) | |
| 1971 | Fifth Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1977 | Sixth Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1980 | Seventh Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1984 | Eighth Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1989 | Ninth Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1991 | Tenth Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1996 | Eleventh Lok Sabha | INC (1) | |
| 1998 | Twelfth Lok Sabha | CPI (1) | |
| 1999 | Thirteenth Lok Sabha | BJP (1) | |
Total Seats- 2
| Year | Lok Sabha election | Winning parties | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 14th Lok Sabha | INC | Independent | ||
| 2009 | 15th Lok Sabha | INC | INC | ||
| 2014 | 16th Lok Sabha | INC | INC | ||
| 2019 | 17th Lok Sabha | BJP | NPF | ||
References
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1974 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1984 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "Himachal Pradesh Assembly election results — counting ends as BJP seals majority with 44 seats". The Hindu. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- "Former Members of Lok Sabha". manipurassembly.nic.in. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
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