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Manipur · Assembly Constituency 37 · 2017

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Winner — 2017

YENGKHOM SURCHANDRA SINGH
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 46.2%BJP 43.6%2 others 10.2%
Votes
11,133
46.2% share
Winning margin
630
2.6% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
86.4%
of 27,879

A closely fought contest. YENGKHOM SURCHANDRA SINGH won with a 2.6% margin.

Seat history

1 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.56 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
YENGKHOM SURCHANDRA SINGH
INC (UPA)
11,13346.2%
2
M. RAMESHWAR SINGH (RAMAY)
NDA
10,50343.6%
3
NAOREM ACHOUBA
2,2159.2%
NOTA
NOTA
2491.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (43rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 1.4% · max 24.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
43rd of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.28
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
13th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.2%BJP 43.6%CPI 9.2%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/3

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.56 Cr

A 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?

1 location
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