1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held from December 1984 to May 1985, to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Manipur, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Rishang Keishing was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1]
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All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 1,013,680 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 87.29% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the passing of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, Manipur was converted from a Union Territory to a State and the size of its Legislative Assembly was increased from 30 to 60 members.[2]
ResultEdit
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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| 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[3] | |||||
Elected MembersEdit
| Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khundrakpam | None | Lairellakpam Lala | Independent | |
| Heingang | None | Waikhom Jagor | Indian National Congress | |
| Khurai | None | Atomba Ngairangbamcha | Independent | |
| Khetrigao | None | Muhammddin Shah | Indian National Congress | |
| Thongju | None | Nameirakpam Bisheshwor | Independent | |
| Keirao | None | Abdul Matlib | Indian National Congress | |
| Andro | None | Loitongbam Amujou | Indian National Congress | |
| Lamlai | None | Yumkhaibam Kerani Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Thangmeiband | None | Koijam Radhabinod Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Uripok | None | Paonam Achou Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Sagolband | None | Salam Damodar | Independent | |
| Keisamthong | None | Laishom Lalit | Indian National Congress | |
| Singjamei | None | Rengbam Tompok Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Yaiskul | None | R. K. Dorendra | Indian National Congress | |
| Wangkhei | None | Yumkham Erabot | Indian National Congress | |
| Sekmai | SC | Khangembam Leirijao | Indian National Congress | |
| Lamsang | None | Mutum Deven | Independent | |
| Konthoujam | None | Henam Lokhon Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Patsoi | None | Leishangthem Chandramani | Indian National Congress | |
| Langthabal | None | O. Joy Singh | Manipur Peoples Party | |
| Naoriya Pakhanglakpa | None | Wahengbam Angou | Indian National Congress | |
| Wangoi | None | Wahengbam Nipamacha | Janata Party | |
| Mayang Imphal | None | Meinam Nilachandra Singh | Janata Party | |
| Nambol | None | Chaoba | Indian National Congress | |
| Oinam | None | Keisham Bira Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| Bishenpur | None | Thiyam Udhop Singh | Independent | |
| Moirang | None | M. Koireng Singh | Janata Party | |
| Thanga | None | Heisnam Sanayaima Singh | Independent | |
| Kumbi | None | Sanasam Bira Singh | Independent | |
| Lilong | None | Allaudin | Manipur Peoples Party | |
| Thoubal | None | Leitanthem Tomba | Janata Party | |
| Wangkhem | None | Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang | Independent | |
| Heirok | None | Moirangthem Ibotombitombi | Indian National Congress | |
| Wangjing Tentha | None | Moirangthem Narsing | Communist Party of India | |
| Khangabo | None | Okram Ibobi Singh | Independent | |
| Wabgai | None | Ma Yengbam Manihar | Independent | |
| Kakching | None | Yengkhom Thambal | Independent | |
| Hiyanglam | None | Elangbam Biramani | Indian National Congress | |
| Sugnoo | None | Mayanglambam Babu | Indian National Congress | |
| Jiribam | None | Devendra | Indian National Congress | |
| Chandel | ST | H. T. Thungam | Independent | |
| Tengnoupal | ST | Jainson Haokip | Independent | |
| Phungyar | ST | Rishang Keishing | Indian National Congress | |
| Ukhrul | ST | A. S. Arthur | Independent | |
| Chingai | ST | R.v. Mingthing | Indian National Congress | |
| Saikul | ST | Holkholet Khongsai | Independent | |
| Karong | ST | Benjamin Banee | Independent | |
| Mao | ST | Lorho | Indian National Congress | |
| Tadubi | ST | N. G. Luikang | Indian National Congress | |
| Kangpokpi | None | Kishore Thapa | Independent | |
| Saitu | ST | S. L. Paokhosei | Indian National Congress | |
| Tamei | ST | I. D. Dijuanang | Independent | |
| Tamenglong | ST | Jangamlung Panmei | Indian National Congress | |
| Nungba | ST | Gaikhangam | Indian National Congress | |
| Tipaimukh | ST | Ngurdinglien | Independent | |
| Thanlon | ST | Phungzathang | Indian National Congress | |
| Henglep | ST | Sehpu | Independent | |
| Churachandpur | ST | J. F. Rothangliana | Kuki National Assembly | |
| Saikot | ST | Ngulkhohao | Manipur Peoples Party | |
| Singhat | ST | T. Gouzadou | Indian National Congress | |
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Former Manipur CM Rishang Keishing dead". The Hindu. PTI. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ↑ "North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971". www.liiofindia.org. 30 December 1971. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1984 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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