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Wangkhei Assembly Election Results 2022

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.

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results 2022 to 1980

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (2022)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (2017)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (2012)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (2007)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (2002)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (2000)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (1995)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (1990)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (1984)

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%

Wangkhei Assembly Election Results (1980)

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%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 75%
JD 25%
INC won 5 times and JD won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Wangkhei MLA List

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%
Source: ECI

Wangkhei Past Election Results

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%
Source: ECI

Manipur Wangkhei Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Wangkhei Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

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.

What is the historical strike rate of the Wangkhei constituency in past elections?

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.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Wangkhei Assembly Election?

Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) received 35.71% vote share.
Okram Henry Singh (BJP) received 33.39% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Wangkhei Assembly Election?

Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) won the 2022 election with 11593 votes, leading by 753 votes and securing a 35.71% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Wangkhei Assembly constituency fall under?

The Wangkhei Assembly constituency falls under the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency of Imphal East * district.

What was the margin of victory in the Wangkhei Assembly Election 2022?

Thangjam Arunkumar (JD(U)) won the Wangkhei Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 753 votes over Okram Henry Singh (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha area?

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.

Who were the top candidates for the Wangkhei Assembly Election 2022?

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.

Disclaimer:

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.

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