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Manipur · Assembly Constituency 32 · 2022

Wangkhem

Winner — 2022

Keisham Meghachandra Singh
INC· Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (UPA)
INC 29.4%BJP 25.1%7 others 45.5%
Votes
8,889
29.4% share
Winning margin
1,292
4.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
90.0%
of 33,626

A closely fought contest. Keisham Meghachandra Singh won with a 4.3% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.48 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Keisham Meghachandra Singh
Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (UPA)
8,88929.4%
2
Yumnam Nabachandra Singh
7,59725.1%
3
Prof. (Dr.) Nimai Chand Luwang
7,10023.4%
4
Kharibam Jiban Singh
3,47411.5%
5
Kangabam Jadu @ Jadumani Singh
JD(U)
2,8919.6%
NOTA
NOTA
1360.5%
7
Oinam Haridas Singh
820.3%
8
Md Abdul Halim
IND
740.2%
9
Laishram Domen Singh
IND
340.1%

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

Average turnout (34th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.9% · min 0.1% · max 22.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
34th of 60

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.42
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 60

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
35th of 60

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 29.4%BJP 25.1%RPI(A) 23.4%NPP 11.5%JD(U) 9.6%OTH 0.6%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.48 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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