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Wangkhem Assembly Election Results 2022

The Wangkhem constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Keisham Meghachandra Singh of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Yumnam Nabachandra Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 1292 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results 2022 to 1980

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Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Keisham Meghachandra Singh WINNER
Indian National Congress
8,889
Lead: 1,292
29.36%
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 7,597 25.09%
Prof. (dr.) Nimai Chand Luwang Republican Party of India (Athawale) 7,100 23.45%
Kharibam Jiban Singh National People\'s Party 3,474 11.47%
Kangabam Jadu @ Jadumani Singh Janata Dal (United) 2,891 9.55%
Nota None Of The Above 136 0.45%
Oinam Haridas Singh Nationalist Congress Party 82 0.27%
Md Abdul Halim Independent 74 0.24%
Laishram Domen Singh Independent 34 0.11%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Keisham Meghachandra Singh WINNER
Indian National Congress
11,293
Lead: 2,880
39.52%
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh North East India Development Party 8,413 29.44%
Oinam Haridas Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 4,573 16%
Kangabam Jadu Singh Lok Jan Shakti Party 3,986 13.95%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 177 0.62%
Laishram Thanil Meitei National People's Party 136 0.48%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Keisham Meghachandra Singh WINNER
Indian National Congress
9,418
Lead: 2,956
39%
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang Manipur Peoples Party 6,462 27%
Md. Abdul Kadir All India Trinamool Congress 6,321 26%
Laishram Kadamjit Singh Manipur State Congress Party 1,699 7%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Keisham Meghachandra Singh WINNER
Indian National Congress
10,801
Lead: 3,039
47%
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang Mahabharat Peples Party 7,762 34%
Lisham Chandrakishor Singh Rashtriya Janata Dal 4,111 18%
P. Munal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 215 1%
Dr. Ibochouba Longjam Nationalist Congress Party 137 1%
L. Raghumani Singh Samajwadi Party 46 0%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang WINNER
Mahabharat Peples Party
6,139
Lead: 74
29%
Thokchom Chandra Singh Manipur State Congress Party 6,065 29%
Sorokhaibam Joychandra Singh Indian National Congress 3,239 15%
Dr. Ibochouba Longjam Manipur National Conference 2,734 13%
Laishram Kadamjit Federal Party Of Manipur 2,556 12%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (2000)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang WINNER
Indian National Congress
7,057
Lead: 3,072
35%
Dr. Ibochouba Longjam Samata Party 3,985 20%
L. Kadamjit Singh Federal Party Of Manipur 3,159 16%
Nongthombam Shamu Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 3,136 16%
Pangambam Munal Singh Manipur State Congress Party 2,341 12%
Md. Ahemad Nationalist Congress Party 74 0%
Ibotomba Longjam Independent 50 0%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (1995)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang WINNER
Indian National Congress
7,873
Lead: 1,624
44%
Longjam Ibotomba Singh Mahabharat Peples Party 6,249 35%
Pangabam Munal Singh Samata Party 3,651 20%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nimaichand Luwang WINNER
Indian National Congress
11,022
Lead: 4,147
59%
Nong Thombam Shamu Mahabharat Peples Party 6,875 37%
Pangabam Ibothoi Independent 420 2%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang WINNER
Independent
4,193
Lead: 1,074
26%
Ibotonm Mazid Manipur Peoples Party 3,119 19%
Konsam Gulap Indian National Congress 2,620 16%
Kshetrimayum Biramangol Independent 2,479 15%
Pangambam Munal Independent 1,504 9%
Nongthombam Shamu Independent 1,451 9%
Koijan Kalabi Independent 124 1%
Kari Mudpin Janta Party 78 0%
Ch. Angou Independent 72 0%

Wangkhem Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pangambam Munal WINNER
Independent
2,991
Lead: 790
22%
Iboton Independent 2,201 16%
Konsam Gulap Indian National Congress (U) 2,114 16%
Chakpram Angou Independent 1,190 9%
Sorokhaibam Chourajit Independent 987 7%
Md. Chaoba Janta Party 915 7%
Laishram Modhu Indian National Congress (I) 892 7%
Chanam Badeswor Independent 750 6%
Thagjam Nongyal Independent 493 4%
Sijagurumayum Gopendra Sharma Independent 278 2%
Chungkham Janmajoy Manipur Peoples Party 191 1%
Md. Nizamuddin Independent 66 0%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 75%
IND 25%
INC won 7 times and IND won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Wangkhem MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC 8,889 1,292 29.36%
2017 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC 11,293 2,880 39.52%
2012 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC 9,418 2,956 39%
2007 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC 10,801 3,039 47%
2002 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang MPP 6,139 74 29%
2000 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang INC 7,057 3,072 35%
1995 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang INC 7,873 1,624 44%
1990 Nimaichand Luwang INC 11,022 4,147 59%
1984 Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang IND 4,193 1,074 26%
1980 Pangambam Munal IND 2,991 790 22%
Source: ECI

Wangkhem Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC
8,889
(Lead: 1,292)
29.36%
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh BJP 7,597 25.09%
2017 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC
11,293
(Lead: 2,880)
39.52%
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh NEIDP 8,413 29.44%
2012 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC
9,418
(Lead: 2,956)
39%
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang MPP 6,462 27%
2007 Keisham Meghachandra Singh INC
10,801
(Lead: 3,039)
47%
Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang MPP 7,762 34%
2002 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang MPP
6,139
(Lead: 74)
29%
Thokchom Chandra Singh MSCP 6,065 29%
2000 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang INC
7,057
(Lead: 3,072)
35%
Dr. Ibochouba Longjam SAP 3,985 20%
1995 Dr. Nimai Chand Luwang INC
7,873
(Lead: 1,624)
44%
Longjam Ibotomba Singh MPP 6,249 35%
1990 Nimaichand Luwang INC
11,022
(Lead: 4,147)
59%
Nong Thombam Shamu MPP 6,875 37%
1984 Nahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang IND
4,193
(Lead: 1,074)
26%
Ibotonm Mazid MPP 3,119 19%
1980 Pangambam Munal IND
2,991
(Lead: 790)
22%
Iboton IND 2,201 16%
Source: ECI

Manipur Wangkhem Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Wangkhem Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Keisham Meghachandra Singh of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Wangkhem Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Yumnam Nabachandra Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 1292 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Wangkhem constituency is 75% INC and 25% IND, with INC won 7 times and IND won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Keisham Meghachandra Singh (INC) received 29.36% vote share.
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh (BJP) received 25.09% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Wangkhem Assembly Election?

Keisham Meghachandra Singh (INC) won the 2022 election with 8889 votes, leading by 1292 votes and securing a 29.36% vote share.

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

The Wangkhem Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

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

Keisham Meghachandra Singh (INC) won the Wangkhem Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 1292 votes over Yumnam Nabachandra Singh (BJP).

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

The top candidates in the Wangkhem Assembly Election 2022 were:
Keisham Meghachandra Singh (INC)
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh (BJP)
Prof. (dr.) Nimai Chand Luwang (Republican Party of India (Athawale))
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Keisham Meghachandra Singh (INC) 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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