1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election explained

Election Name:1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
Country:India
Type:legislative
Vote Type:Popular
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1974 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
Previous Year:1974
Next Election:1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
Next Year:1984
Election Date:3 and 6 January 1980
Seats For Election:All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly
Majority Seats:31
Turnout:82.42%
Image1:Hand INC.svg
Leader1:Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
Leaders Seat1:Yaiskul
Party1:Indian National Congress
Seats Before1:13
Popular Vote1:21.63%
Seat Change1:
Seats1:13
Party2:Janata Party
Seats Before2:New
Popular Vote2:19.71%
Seats2:10
CM
Before Election:President's Rule
After Party:Indian National Congress
After Election:Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh

Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held in January 1980 to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Manipur, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1]

After the passing of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, Manipur was converted from a Union Territory to a State and the size of its Legislative Assembly was increased from 30 to 60 members.[2]

Result

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency

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Assembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin
  1. k
Names%CandidatePartydata-sort-type=number Votes%CandidatePartydata-sort-type=number Votes%
1 71.03% Yumlembam Kulla 2,241 20.08% Langonjan Tikendra 1,645 14.74% 596
2 85.56% Waikhom Jagor Singh 3,388 28.43% Longjan Ningthemjao 2,387 20.03% 1,001
3 80.60% Chandam Manihar 2,577 22.06% Atomba Ngairangbamcha 2,392 20.48% 185
4 84.54% Muhammaddin 2,361 19.02% Moirangthem Ibohal 2,045 16.47% 316
5 85.03% Oinam Tomba 3,241 26.04% Waikhom Tolen 2,302 18.50% 939
6 83.95% Abdul Matalip 2,985 25.10% Takhellambam Tomba 2,705 22.74% 280
7 83.15% Loitongbam Amujou 6,905 49.38% Ashraf Ali 5,704 40.80% 1,201
8 76.41% 4,197 40.20% Yumkhibam Kerani 3,114 29.83% 1,083
9 66.79% 2,274 21.91% Gangummei 1,829 17.62% 445
10 72.24% Paonam Achaou Singh 2,140 26.05% L. Rachumani Singh 1,242 15.12% 898
11 75.03% Moirangthem Kumar Singh 1,862 18.44% Salam Damodar Singh 1,134 11.23% 728
12 80.12% Lasihram Manobi 1,998 15.02% P. Shyamkishore 1,649 12.40% 349
13 79.75% I. Tompok Singh 2,309 23.05% Th Chandrasekhar 1,766 17.63% 543
14 76.63% 4,609 41.84% Ayekpam Biramangol Singh 2,744 24.91% 1,865
15 74.50% Yumkham Irabot Singh 4,052 31.23% Ahamadullah Mirza 2,914 22.46% 1,138
16 82.49% Khwirakpam Chaoba 3,568 33.66% Khangembam Leirijao 2,580 24.34% 988
17 83.45% Phuritsabam Sagar Singh 2,329 18.74% Khundongbam Jugeshwar 2,260 18.19% 69
18 87.69% Henam Lokhon Singh 2,711 21.24% Thangjam Babu 2,581 20.22% 130
19 80.94% Dr. Leishangthem Chandramani Singh 3,225 25.95% Nongmaithem Ibomcha 2,718 21.87% 507
20 84.65% 4,063 35.55% Karam Babudhon Singh 3,479 30.44% 584
21 86.18% Wahengbam Angou Singh 5,320 37.66% Akoijam Ibobi 4,180 29.59% 1,140
22 89.25% Chungkham Rajmohan Singh 4,749 41.16% Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh 4,063 35.21% 686
23 83.42% Khunujam Amutombi 4,569 35.39% 2,795 21.65% 1,774
24 91.34% Thounaojam Chaoba Singh 4,678 33.22% Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma 4,506 32.00% 172
25 89.53% Yamnam Yaima Singh 4,220 33.41% Keisham Bira Singh 3,998 31.65% 222
26 87.05% Khundrakpampulinkant Singh 2,531 20.01% Konthoujamgojendro Singh 2,257 17.84% 274
27 82.13% Mairembam Koireng Singh 5,052 33.11% Heman Nilamani Singh 4,582 30.03% 470
28 90.37% Haojam Kangjamba Singh 3,711 35.90% Kaisanam Yaima 2,958 28.61% 753
29 80.27% Khangembam Manimohan 2,650 22.73% Sanasam Bira 2,643 22.67% 7
30 87.96% Md. Helaluddin Khan 7,629 59.41% 4,680 36.45% 2,949
31 89.58% Thodam Krishna 3,701 26.39% Akoijam Ibomcha 3,633 25.90% 68
32 88.21% Pangambam Munal Singh 2,991 22.38% Iboton 2,201 16.47% 790
33 87.62% Moirangthem Tombi 4,936 38.25% Nongmeikapam Nilakamal 4,754 36.84% 182
34 86.92% Laishram Saratchandra Singh 3,221 25.02% Moirangthem Nara Singh 2,432 18.89% 789
35 83.01% Thokchom Achouba 3,139 24.35% Md. Abdul Jabar 2,812 21.81% 327
36 84.27% Abdul Salam 2,634 21.02% Naorem Mohandas 1,894 15.12% 740
37 85.90% Kshetri Irabot 4,365 37.37% Yengkhom Thambal 3,916 33.53% 449
38 85.99% Elangbam Babudhon 3,487 27.77% Elangbam Biramani Singh 3,027 24.10% 460
39 86.56% Mayanglambam Nila Singh 3,836 30.37% Mayanglambam Babu Singh 2,923 23.14% 913
40 75.59% Devendra Singh 6,731 63.08% S. Bijoy 3,003 28.14% 3,728
41 86.88% Satkholal 6,075 33.24% Lh. Angno 3,251 17.79% 2,824
42 81.95% Jainson Haokip 5,055 34.29% K. Leithil 3,512 23.82% 1,543
43 76.60% Rishang Keishing 5,440 45.76% M. C. Ngathingkhui 3,045 25.61% 2,395
44 77.44% Yangmaso Shaiza 6,191 47.89% S. Zingthan 5,040 38.99% 1,151
45 78.02% Somi A. Shimray 5,472 39.95% P. Peter 5,060 36.95% 412
46 76.45% Holkholet Khongsai 2,456 18.37% K. S. Seiboy 2,136 15.98% 320
47 82.99% Vio 6,057 35.71% K. S. Benjamin Banee 4,407 25.98% 1,650
48 89.97% Soso Lorho 6,897 35.53% Kh. Thekho 5,576 28.72% 1,321
49 84.14% Luikang 5,218 32.18% Haokholet 3,907 24.10% 1,311
50 89.56% 5,353 46.56% Taokhosli Kipgen 3,233 28.12% 2,120
51 84.83% L. S. John 2,615 17.98% Althing 2,496 17.16% 119
52 78.00% I. D. Dijuanang 5,211 43.35% Ilunang 3,054 25.40% 2,157
53 73.01% K. Huriang 3,318 35.11% Phenrong 2,043 21.62% 1,275
54 77.03% Saikhangam 2,905 30.71% Jangamlung 2,168 22.92% 737
55 81.84% 3,872 42.35% Selkai Hrangchal 3,556 38.89% 316
56 79.69% T. Phungzathang 5,264 48.94% Thangkhangin 3,344 31.09% 1,920
57 83.31% Holkhomang 3,233 24.59% Mangkhothong 3,091 23.51% 142
58 79.25% K. Vungzalian 4,431 39.60% Baukholal Thangjem 3,231 28.87% 1,200
59 83.51% Ngulkhohau 3,719 27.62% T. Kholly 2,814 20.90% 905
60 81.18% Thangkhanlal 3,701 32.19% Henlianthang Thanglet 3,365 29.27% 336

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former Manipur chief minister R K Dorendra Singh passes away at 83 . 30 March 2018 . PTI . 25 October 2021.
  2. Web site: North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 . www.liiofindia.org . 30 December 1971 . 24 December 2020.