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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Manipur State, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency<br />
| name = Wangkhei<br />
| parl_name = [[Manipur Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| mla = [[Thangjam Arunkumar]]<br />
| party = [[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
| state = [[Manipur]]<br />
| district = [[Imphal East district|Imphal East]]<br />
| constituency = [[Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Inner Manipur]]<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| established = 1967<ref name=election1967/><br />
| electors = {{formatnum:34976}}<ref name=election2017>{{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}}</ref> {{update after|2022|6}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Wangkhei''' is one of the 60 [[Manipur Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly]] constituencies of [[Manipur]] state in [[India]]<ref name=election2017/><br />
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It is part of [[Imphal East district|Imphal East]] district.<br />
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==Birth and extent of the constituency==<br />
Wangkhei was created for the first legislative assembly election in Manipur, in [[1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|1967]].<ref name=election1967>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3702-manipur-1967/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=20 October 2021}}</ref> As of the latest delimitation in 2007, it comprises Ward Nos. 21, 22, 23 and 26 in [[Imphal]] municipality.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!Year<br />
!Member<br />
!colspan="2"|Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[Yumkham Erabot Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1990 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|1990]]<br />
|Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Manipur Peoples Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1995 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|1995]]<br />
|[[Yumkham Erabot Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2000 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|2000]]<br />
|Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2002 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|2002]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Yumkham Erabot Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Manipur State Congress Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|2007]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2" |[[2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br />
|<s>[[Okram Henry Singh]]</s><ref name="results2017" />{{efn|Okram Henry Singh's election was declared null and void by the High Court of Manipur.<ref name=2017electionNulled/>}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[Yumkham Erabot Singh]]<ref name="2017electionNulled">{{cite web |url=https://www.ifp.co.in/6740/high-court-annuls-okram-henry-election-declares-y-erabot-wangkhei-mla |title=High Court annuls Okram Henry election, declares Y Erabot Wangkhei MLA |date=16 April 2021 |access-date= 27 January 2022}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br />
| Thangjam Arunkumar<ref>{{cite web |title=Election Commission of India |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2022/RoundwiseS1415.htm?ac=15 |website=results.eci.gov.in |access-date=11 March 2022}}</ref><br />
|bgcolor=#003366|<br />
|[[Janata Dal (United)]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
{{noteslist}}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
=== 2017 ===<br />
[[Okram Henry Singh]] was declared as the winner in 2017, but on 15 April 2021, the [[Manipur High Court]] declared the election result as null and void. It also declared that [[Yumkham Erabot Singh]] was the MLA of the Wangkhei constituency.<ref name=2017electionNulled/><br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election|Manipur Legislative Assembly Election, 2017]]: Wangkhei<ref name=results2017>{{cite web |url=https://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}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Okram Henry Singh<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:16753}}<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Yumkham Erabot Singh<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:12417}}<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Rajkumar Priyobarta Singh<br />
|party = All India Trinamool Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:341}}<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:149}}<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4336}}<br />
|percentage = 14.62<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:29660}}<br />
|percentage = 84.95<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box registered electors|<br />
|reg. electors = {{formatnum:34914}}<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of constituencies of the Manipur Legislative Assembly]]<br />
* [[Imphal East district]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External link==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Record of all Manipur Assembly Elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/81-manipur/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=14 March 2022}}<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Manipur|state=expanded}}<br />
{{Manipur elections|state=collapsed}}<br />
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[[Category:Imphal East district]]<br />
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Manipur]]</div>
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