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Manipur · Assembly Constituency 5 · 2015 by-elections
Thongju
Winner — 2015 by-elections
Thongam Biswajit Singh
BJP 56.1%INC 43.7%1 others 0.2%
Votes
14,606
56.1% share
Winning margin
3,213
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
A clear win with a 12.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thongam Biswajit Singh | 14,606 | 56.1% | |
| 2 | Bijoy Koijam | 11,393 | 43.7% | |
| 3 | Dr. Gurumayum Tonsana Sharma | MDPF | 54 | 0.2% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 0.2% · max 27.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
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32nd of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
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1st of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 56.1%INC 43.7%OTH 0.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,22,168
Density
821 / km²
Sex ratio
1002 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
514 km²
SC population9.6%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
63%HINDU
Hindu 63.3%Muslim 25.4%Other 10.0%Other 1.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water15.7%
Electricity58.0%
Sanitation92.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.8%
Children fully vaccinated74.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.5%
Children underweight (under 5)14.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.2%
Women literate85.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.5%
Clean cooking fuel74.7%
Health insurance19.1%
What's nearby?
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