Elections for the 13th Legislative assembly of Manipur
2022 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
N. Biren Singh
Yumnam Joykumar Singh
Hangkhanpau Taithul
Party
BJP
NPP
JD(U)
Alliance
NDA
-
-
Leader since
2017
2017
2022
Leader's seat
Heingang
Uripok (Lost)
Singhat (Lost)
Last election
36.28%, 21 seats
5.05%, 4 seats
Did not contest
Seats won
32
7
6
Seat change
11
3
6
Popular vote
702,632
321,224
200,100
Percentage
37.83%
17.29%
10.77%
Swing
2.73%
12.19%
10.77%
Fourth party
Fifth party
Leader
Okram Ibobi Singh
Losii Dikho
Party
INC
NPF
Alliance
MPSA
-
Leader since
2002
2017
Leader's seat
Thoubal
Mao
Last election
35.11%, 28 seats
7.17%, 4 seats
Seats won
5
5
Seat change
23
1
Popular vote
312,659
150,209
Percentage
16.83%
8.09%
Swing
18.57%
0.89%
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Manipur from 28 February to 5 March 2022 in two phases, to elect 60 members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly . The results declared on 10 March 2022.
Background
The tenure of Manipur Legislative Assembly is scheduled to 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 .[ 2]
Schedule
The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 8 January 2022.[ 3] However, the election dates were postponed from 27 February to 28 February for Phase I, and 3 March to 5 March for Phase II.[ 4]
S.No.
Poll Event
Phase
I
II
1.
Date for Nominations
1 February 2022
4 February 2022
2.
Last Date for filing nomination
8 February 2022
11 February 2022
3.
Date for Scrutiny of nomination
9 February 2022
14 February 2022
4.
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination
11 February 2022
16 February 2022
5.
Date of Poll
28 February 2022
5 March 2022
6.
Date of Counting
10 March 2022
Parties and alliances
Others
Candidates
Poll prediction
Opinion polls
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Date Published
Polling agency
Lead
INC
BJP
NPF
Others
10 January 2022
ABP News C-Voter[ 9]
32.6%
35.5%
11.2%
20.7%
2.9%
11 December 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 10]
34.3%
37.9%
8.6%
19.2%
3.6%
12 November 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 11]
33.1%
38.7%
8.8%
19.4%
5.6%
8 October 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 12]
34.5%
35.6%
8.6%
21.3%
1.1%
3 September 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 13]
34.5%
40.5%
7.0%
18.0%
6.0%
Date Published
Polling agency
Lead
Remarks
INC
BJP
NPF
Others
10 January 2022
ABP News C-Voter[ 14]
22-26
23-27
2-6
5-9
0-5
Hung
11 December 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 15]
23-27
29-33
2-6
0-2
2-10
Hung
12 November 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 16]
20-24
25-29
4-8
3-7
1-9
Hung
8 October 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 17]
21-25
26-30
4-8
1-5
1-9
Hung
3 September 2021
ABP News C-Voter[ 18]
18-22
32-36
2-6
0-4
10-18
BJP majority
10 March 2022
Election results
5
32
5
18
14
NDA majority
Exit polls
The Election Commission banned the media from publishing exit polls between 7 AM on 10 February 2022 and 6:30 PM on 7 March 2022. Violation of the directive would be punishable with two years of imprisonment.[ 19] Accordingly the exit polls below were published in the evening of 7 March.
Polling agency
Lead
Remarks
BJP
INC
NPP
NPF
Others
India Today - Axis My India[ 20]
33-43
4-8
4-8
4-8
0-7
25-39
BJP Majority
India TV - CNX[ 21]
26-31
12-17
6-10
2-6
3-6
9-19
Hung
ABP News-CVoter[ 22]
23-27
12-16
10-14
3-7
2-6
7-15
Hung
Republic P-MARQ[ 23]
27-31
11-17
6-10
5-13
10-20
Hung
Election results
32
5
7
5
11
21
NDA majority
Voter turnout
Results
Results by alliance and party
↑ INC and CPI have a friendly fight in one constituency.
Results by district
Results by constituency
Incumbent MLA's are highlighted with background color.
See also
References
↑ "Terms of the Houses" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2021-10-04 .
↑ "BJPs Biren Singh takes oath as Manipur CM" . Tribuneindia News Service. 15 March 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2022-01-08 .
↑ "Assembly elections 2022: Check complete schedule for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur & Punjab" . Hindustan Times . 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2022-01-08 .
↑ "Manipur Election Dates Revised: 1st Phase On Feb 28, 2nd On March 5" . NDTV.com . Retrieved 2022-02-10 .
↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 "List of candidates" . ceomanipur.nic.in . Retrieved 2022-02-21 .
↑ "Manipur: Congress forms pre-poll alliance with Left-wing political parties" . The Indian Express . 2022-01-28. Retrieved 2022-02-04 .
↑ "In run-up to Manipur polls, Congress announces pre-poll alliance with 5 parties" . Hindustan Times . 2022-01-27. Retrieved 2022-02-04 .
↑ "Assembly Election 2022: From UP To Punjab, Here's Full List Of District Wise Polls" . IndiaTimes . 2022-01-09. Retrieved 2022-01-09 .
↑ news, abp (2022-01-10). "सर्वे: मणिपुर में बीजेपी को फिर मिलेगी सत्ता या कांग्रेस का खत्म होगा वनवास? ये कहते हैं आंकड़े" . www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2022-01-10 .
↑ news, abp (2021-12-11). "बीजेपी-कांग्रेस या एनपीएफ, मणिपुर में किसकी बन सकती है सरकार? जानें" . www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2022-01-08 .
↑ "ABP News-CVoter Survey: Goa Could Re-Elect BJP With Majority, Manipur To See Close Battle" . news.abplive.com . 2021-11-12. Archived from the original on 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-14 .
↑ 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 .
↑ 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 .
↑ news, abp (2022-01-10). "सर्वे: मणिपुर में बीजेपी को फिर मिलेगी सत्ता या कांग्रेस का खत्म होगा वनवास? ये कहते हैं आंकड़े" . www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2022-01-10 .
↑ news, abp (2021-12-11). "बीजेपी-कांग्रेस या एनपीएफ, मणिपुर में किसकी बन सकती है सरकार? जानें" . www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2022-01-08 .
↑ "ABP News-CVoter Survey: Goa Could Re-Elect BJP With Majority, Manipur To See Close Battle" . news.abplive.com . 2021-11-12. Archived from the original on 2021-11-12. Retrieved 2021-11-14 .
↑ 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 .
↑ 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 .
↑ "EC bans exit polls in five election-bound states between February 10 and March 7" . Scroll.in . Retrieved 8 February 2022 .
↑ N, Sumana; DelhiMarch 7, y New. "India Today - Axis My India Exit Poll predicts BJP win in Manipur with 33-43 seats" . India Today . Retrieved 8 March 2022 . {{cite news }}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link )
↑ Joshi, Poorva (7 March 2022). "Exit Poll 2022: BJP to retain power with comfortable majority in Manipur, says Ground Zero research" . www.indiatvnews.com . Retrieved 8 March 2022 .
↑ Bureau, ABP News (7 March 2022). "ABP News-CVoter Manipur Exit Poll 2022: BJP Is Single Largest, Congress Could Be 10 Seats Down" . news.abplive.com . Retrieved 8 March 2022 .
↑ "P-MARQ Exit Poll Results 2022 Live, Assembly Election Latest News and Updates at News18" . News18 . Retrieved 8 March 2022 .
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