Chingai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Chingai
Constituency
for the Manipur Legislative Assembly
DistrictUkhrul
StateManipur
Electorate43,255[1][needs update]
Lok Sabha ConstituencyOuter Manipur
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyNaga People's Front
MLAKhashim Vashum
ReservationST

Chingai is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Manipur that makes up the Manipur Legislative Assembly. It is named after the village of Chingai in Ukhrul district.

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Picture Party
2017 Khashim Vashum[1] Naga People's Front

Election results[edit]

2017 result[edit]

2017 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NPF Khashim Vashum 16,582 51.70
BJP Sword Vashum 8,932 27.85
INC Preshow M. K. Shimray 6,370 19.86
NEIDP N. K. Shimray 157 0.48
NOTA None of the above 30 0.09
Majority 7,650 23.85
Turnout 32,071
NPF gain from INC Swing

2012 result[edit]

2012 Manipur Legislative Assembly election: Chingai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mk Peshrow 9,865 36.97
Independent Khashim Vashum 9,050 33.91
NPF Paul Muinao 7,659 28.70
Independent N. K. Shimray 113 0.42
Majority 815 3.06
Turnout 26,687 70.57
Registered electors 37,814
INC gain from Independent Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. "Report - General Election to Lok Sabha, 2019" (PDF). ceomanipur.nic.in. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. "Manipur General Legislative Election 2017 - Manipur - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

Coordinates: 25°19′N 94°30′E / 25.31°N 94.5°E / 25.31; 94.5