Thongju (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Thongju | |
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Constituency for the Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
State | Manipur |
District | Imphal East |
LS constituency | Inner Manipur |
Total electors | 30,562[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Current MLA | Thongam Biswajit Singh |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2017 |
Thongju (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Indian state of Manipur.[2][3]
Members of Legislative Assembly[]
- 1967: , Indian National Congress
- 1972: ,
- 1974: , Samyukta Socialist Party
- 1980: , Independent
- 1984: , Independent
- 1995: , Manipur Peoples Party
- 2000: , Manipur State Congress Party
- 2002: Bijoy Koijam, Manipur State Congress Party
- 2007: Bijoy Koijam, Indian National Congress
- 2012: Thongam Biswajit Singh, All India Trinamool Congress
- 2015: Thongam Biswajit Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party
Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
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2017 | Thongam Biswajit Singh[1] | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results[]
2017 result[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Thongam Biswajit Singh | 16,809 | 62.61 | N/A | |
INC | Thokchom Ajit Singh | 9,508 | 35.41 | -3.96 | |
AITC | L. Geetaranjan Sharma | 131 | 0.48 | -41.33 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 398 | 1.48 | N/A | |
Majority | 7,301 | 27.20 | +24.76 | ||
Turnout | 26,846 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
BJP gain from AITC | Swing |
2015 by-election[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Thongam Biswajit Singh | 14,606 | 55.88 | N/A | |
INC | Bijoy Koijam | 11,393 | 43.58 | +4.21 | |
MDPF | Dr. Gurumayun Tonsana Sharma | 54 | 0.20 | N/A | |
NOTA | None of the above | 78 | 0.29 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,213 | 12.30 | +9.86 | ||
Turnout | 26,138 | 92.42 | |||
Registered electors | 28,281 | ||||
BJP gain from AITC | Swing |
2012 result[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AITC | Thongam Biswajit Singh | 10,299 | 41.81 | ||
INC | Bijoy Koijam | 9,696 | 39.37 | ||
NCP | Kangujam Mangi Singh | 2,641 | 10.72 | ||
CPI | Manghom Jayentakumar | 1,833 | 7.44 | ||
MSCP | Tenshubam Bheigyachandra Shamuphabha | 161 | 0.65 | ||
Majority | 603 | 2.44 | |||
Turnout | 24,630 | 89.79 | |||
Registered electors | 27,432 | ||||
AITC gain from INC | Swing |
See also[]
- Imphal East district
- Manipur Legislative Assembly
- List of constituencies of Manipur Legislative Assembly
References[]
- ^ a b Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur. "Report - General Election to Lok Sabha, 2019" (PDF). ceomanipur.nic.in. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India
- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Thongju Assembly Constituency
- ^ "Manipur General Legislative Election 2017 - Manipur - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
Coordinates: 24°44′10″N 93°55′44″E / 24.736°N 93.929°E
Categories:
- Assembly constituencies of Manipur
- Imphal East district
- Manipur geography stubs