O. Joy Singh Explained

Okram Joy Singh is the chief of the Manipur People's Party, a political party based in the Indian state of Manipur.[1]

Career

Joy was elected 6 times as Member of Legislative Assembly from Langthabal Assembly Constituency, namely in the 1974,1980,1984,2000,2002,2007 assembly elections.[2]

In 2018 he joined Indian National Congress[3] and in 12th Manipur Assembly Election 2022 he contested as INC candidate but lost to Karam Shyam Singh.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: O Joy takes a dig at Cong leaders. 5 April 2009. 26 July 2010.
  2. Web site: Langthabal Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency . 2024-03-04 . resultuniversity.com.
  3. News: 2018-12-05 . Congress approves joining of O Joy, Abdur Rahman from BJP . 2024-03-04 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  4. Web site: 2022-03-10 . Langthabal Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Karam Shyam of BJP Wins . 2024-03-04 . News18 . en.