The Wangkhei constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Thangjam Arunkumar of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Okram Henry Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 753 votes.The Wangkhei Assembly constituency falls under the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Prof. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam won the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 109801 votes, defeating Thaounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangjam Arunkumar
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
11,593
Lead: 753
|
35.71% |
| Okram Henry Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10,840 | 33.39% |
| Yumkham Erabot Singh | National People\'s Party | 9,275 | 28.57% |
| Rajkumar Priyobarta Singh | Indian National Congress | 416 | 1.28% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 337 | 1.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Okram Henry Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
16,753
Lead: 4,336
|
56.48% |
| Yumkham Erabot Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,417 | 41.86% |
| None Of The Above | None Of The Above | 341 | 1.15% |
| Rajkumar Priyobarta Singh | All India Trinamool Congress | 149 | 0.50% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yumkham Erabot Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
10,981
Lead: 1,576
|
45% |
| Henry Okram | Manipur State Congress Party | 9,405 | 38% |
| Moirangthem Praphullo Singh | Nationalist Congress Party | 3,594 | 15% |
| Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 575 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yumkham Erabot Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
7,917
Lead: 1,236
|
31% |
| Anoubam Rajen | Mahabharat Peples Party | 6,681 | 27% |
| Moirangthem Praphullo | Nationalist Congress Party | 5,761 | 23% |
| Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,630 | 14% |
| Shri Yumkham Ibomcha Singh | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 624 | 2% |
| Oinam Khetrajit | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 528 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Erabot Yumkham
Winner
|
Manipur State Congress Party |
7,999
Lead: 499
|
35% |
| Anoubam Rajen Sharma | Federal Party Of Manipur | 7,500 | 33% |
| Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,231 | 28% |
| Yumnam Khogendro | Indian National Congress | 594 | 3% |
| G. Gunamani Sharma | Janata Dal (United) | 158 | 1% |
| Khoisnam Binoy Singh | Manipur National Conference | 68 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
7,670
Lead: 779
|
32% |
| Yumkham Erabot | Indian National Congress | 6,891 | 29% |
| A. Rajen | Federal Party Of Manipur | 6,135 | 26% |
| Yumkham Ibomcha | Nationalist Congress Party | 2,240 | 9% |
| Oinam Netrajit Singh | Manipur State Congress Party | 442 | 2% |
| Thongam Ibohal Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 91 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yumkham Erabot
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
7,977
Lead: 1,702
|
36% |
| Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | Mahabharat Peples Party | 6,275 | 29% |
| Anohbam Rajen Sharma | Janata Dal | 3,680 | 17% |
| Oinam Shamu | Federal Party Of Manipur | 2,880 | 13% |
| Mangshidam Jitendra | Independent | 693 | 3% |
| Sandham Oken | Samata Party | 168 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Haobam Borobabu
Winner
|
Mahabharat Peples Party |
11,487
Lead: 2,729
|
56% |
| Yumkham Erabot | Indian National Congress | 8,758 | 43% |
| Yumkham Nandakiswor | Bharatiya Janata Party | 132 | 1% |
| Phurailatpam Iswori Devi | Janata Dal | 116 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yumkham Erabot
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
7,901
Lead: 1,302
|
47% |
| Ahamadullah Mirza | Independent | 6,599 | 40% |
| Laishram Gokulchandra Singh | Manipur Peoples Party | 1,114 | 7% |
| Huidrom Yaiphaba | Indian Congress (Socialist) | 392 | 2% |
| Yumkham Nandakishore | Independent | 139 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Yumkham Erabot
Winner
|
Janta Party |
4,052
Lead: 1,138
|
31% |
| Ahamadullah Mirza | Indian National Congress (I) | 2,914 | 22% |
| Mutum Nanihar | Independent | 1,459 | 11% |
| Seram Angouba Singh | Independent | 1,424 | 11% |
| Akhup Tungnung | Independent | 1,228 | 9% |
| Thongam Ibohai | Janta Party (Secular) | 846 | 7% |
| Oinam Boro Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | 278 | 2% |
| Thangjam Kulabidhu Singh | Manipur Peoples Party | 215 | 2% |
| Thoudam Dorendro | Independent | 199 | 2% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thangjam Arunkumar | JD(U) | 11,593 | 753 | 35.71% |
| 2017 | Okram Henry Singh | INC | 16,753 | 4,336 | 56.48% |
| 2012 | Yumkham Erabot Singh | INC | 10,981 | 1,576 | 45% |
| 2007 | Yumkham Erabot Singh | INC | 7,917 | 1,236 | 31% |
| 2002 | Erabot Yumkham | MSCP | 7,999 | 499 | 35% |
| 2000 | Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | BJP | 7,670 | 779 | 32% |
| 1995 | Yumkham Erabot | INC | 7,977 | 1,702 | 36% |
| 1990 | Haobam Borobabu | MPP | 11,487 | 2,729 | 56% |
| 1984 | Yumkham Erabot | INC | 7,901 | 1,302 | 47% |
| 1980 | Yumkham Erabot | JNP | 4,052 | 1,138 | 31% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Thangjam Arunkumar | JD(U) |
11,593
(Lead: 753)
|
35.71% |
| Okram Henry Singh | BJP | 10,840 | 33.39% | |
| 2017 | Okram Henry Singh | INC |
16,753
(Lead: 4,336)
|
56.48% |
| Yumkham Erabot Singh | BJP | 12,417 | 41.86% | |
| 2012 | Yumkham Erabot Singh | INC |
10,981
(Lead: 1,576)
|
45% |
| Henry Okram | MSCP | 9,405 | 38% | |
| 2007 | Yumkham Erabot Singh | INC |
7,917
(Lead: 1,236)
|
31% |
| Anoubam Rajen | MPP | 6,681 | 27% | |
| 2002 | Erabot Yumkham | MSCP |
7,999
(Lead: 499)
|
35% |
| Anoubam Rajen Sharma | FPM | 7,500 | 33% | |
| 2000 | Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | BJP |
7,670
(Lead: 779)
|
32% |
| Yumkham Erabot | INC | 6,891 | 29% | |
| 1995 | Yumkham Erabot | INC |
7,977
(Lead: 1,702)
|
36% |
| Dr. Haobam Borobabu Singh | MPP | 6,275 | 29% | |
| 1990 | Haobam Borobabu | MPP |
11,487
(Lead: 2,729)
|
56% |
| Yumkham Erabot | INC | 8,758 | 43% | |
| 1984 | Yumkham Erabot | INC |
7,901
(Lead: 1,302)
|
47% |
| Ahamadullah Mirza | IND | 6,599 | 40% | |
| 1980 | Yumkham Erabot | JNP |
4,052
(Lead: 1,138)
|
31% |
| Ahamadullah Mirza | INC(I) | 2,914 | 22% |
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Thangjam Arunkumar of the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) won the Wangkhei Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Okram Henry Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 753 votes.
The strike rate in the Wangkhei constituency is 75% INC and 25% JD, with INC won 5 times and JD won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) received 35.71% vote share.
Okram Henry Singh (BJP) received 33.39% vote share.
Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) won the 2022 election with 11593 votes, leading by 753 votes and securing a 35.71% vote share.
The Wangkhei Assembly constituency falls under the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency of Imphal East * district.
Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) won the Wangkhei Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 753 votes over Okram Henry Singh (BJP).
The Wangkhei Assembly constituency is part of the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Khundrakpam, Khurai, Khetrigao, Thongju, Lamlai, Thangmeiband, Uripok, Sagolband, Keisamthong, Singjamei, Yaiskul, Sekmai, Lamsang, Konthoujam, Patsoi, Langthabal, Naoriya Pakhanglak*, Mayang Imphal, Oinam, Bishenpur, Moirang, Thanga, Kumbi, Lilong, Thoubal.
The top candidates in the Wangkhei Assembly Election 2022 were:
Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U))
Okram Henry Singh (BJP)
Yumkham Erabot Singh (NPEP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.