2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

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2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
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All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Nongthombam Biren Singh Okram Ibobi Singh
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Leader since 2017
Leader's seat Heingang Thoubal
Last election 36.3%, 21 seats 35.1%, 28 seats
Current seats 27 15
Incumbent Chief Minister

Nongthombam Biren Singh
BJP



Legislative Assembly elections will be held in Manipur in March 2022 to elect 60 members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.

Campaign

INC

Former Chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh lay the thrust on development programmes for all sectors and said three lakh unemployed educated youths would be given jobs if the ruling Congress returns to power for the fourth consecutive term. Over eight lakh unemployed youths have registered with the employment department for jobs.[citation needed]

Background

The tenure of Manipur Legislative Assembly is scheduled to be end on 19 March 2022.[1] The previous assembly elections were held in March 2017. After the election, coalition of Bharatiya Janata Party, National People's Party, Naga People's Front and Lok Janshakti Party formed the state government, with N. Biren Singh becoming Chief Minister.

Schedule

The schedule will be announced by the Election Commission on 8th January 2022.

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes 10 March 2022

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Bharatiya Janata Party File:BJP flag.svg Nongthombam Biren Singh 60 TBD TBD

  United Progressive Alliance

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Indian National Congress Okram Ibobi Singh TBD TBD TBD

  Naga People's Front

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Naga People's Front Losii Dikho TBD TBD TBD

  National People's Party

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. National People's Party N. Kayisii TBD TBD TBD

  Left Front

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. Communist Party of India L. Sotin Kumar TBD TBD TBD
2. Communist Party of India (Marxist) Kshetrimayum Santa TBD TBD TBD
3. All India Forward Bloc Khwairakpam Apanthou Mangang TBD TBD TBD

Others

No. Party Flag Symbol Leader Photo Seats Contested Male Candidates Female Candidates
1. All India Trinamool Congress
60 TBD TBD
2. Nationalist Congress Party TBD TBD TBD

Candidates

Constituency NDA UPA NPF NPP Left Front
# Name Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate
Imphal East District
1 Khundrakpam BJP INC NPF NPP CPIM
2 Heingang
3 Khurai CPI R K Amusana Singh
4 Kshetrigao AIFB
5 Thongju
6 Keirao
7 Andro
8 Lamlai CPI
Imphal West District
9 Thangmeiband
10 Uripok
11 Sagolband
12 Keishamthong AIFB
13 Singjamei
Imphal East District
14 Yaiskul CPI
15 Wangkhei
Imphal West District
16 Sekmai (SC)
17 Lamsang
18 Konthoujam
19 Patsoi CPIM
20 Langthabal CPI
21 Naoriya Pakhanglakpa
22 Wangoi
23 Mayang Imphal
Bishnupur District
24 Nambol
25 Oinam
26 Bishnupur
27 Moirang
28 Thanga
29 Kumbi
Thoubal District
30 Lilong
31 Thoubal
32 Wangkhem
33 Heirok
34 Wangjing Tentha CPI
35 Khangabok
36 Wabgai
37 Kakching CPI Yengkhom Roma Devi
38 Hiyanglam
39 Sugnu
Imphal East District
40 Jiribam
Chandel District
41 Chandel
42 Tengnoupal
Ukhrul District
43 Phungyar
44 Ukhrul
45 Chingai
Senapati District
46 Saikul
47 Karong
48 Mao
49 Tadubi
50 Kangpokpi
51 Saitu
Tamenglong district
52 Tamei
53 Tamenglong
54 Nungba
Churachandpur District
55 Tipaimukh
56 Thanlon
57 Henglep
58 Churachandpur
59 Saikot
60 Singhat

Predictions

Opinion Polls

Date Published Polling agency Lead
INC BJP NPF Others
12 November 2021 ABP-CVoter[2] 20-24 25-29 4-8 3-7 1-9
33.1% 38.7% 8.8% 19.4% 5.6%
8 Oct 2021 ABP News C-Voter[3] 21-25 26-30 4-8 1-5 1-9
34.5% 35.6% 8.6% 21.3% 1.1%
3 Sept 2021 ABP News C-Voter[4] 18-22 32-36 2-6 0-4 10-18
34.5% 40.5% 7.0% 18.0% 6.0%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2021-10-04.
  2. ↑ "ABP News-CVoter Survey: Goa Could Re-Elect BJP With Majority, Manipur To See Close Battle". news.abplive.com. 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ Bureau, ABP News (2021-10-08). "CVoter Survey: BJP Likely To Win Goa & Manipur For Second Consecutive Term In 2022 Elections". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2021-10-21. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ↑ Bureau, ABP News (2021-09-03). "ABP News Cvoter Survey: BJP Likely To Reign For Second Consecutive Term In Goa & Manipur". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2021-10-21. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)


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