1967 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
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All 30 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 468,707 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 69.10% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the Chief Minister of Manipur for his second term.
Background
After the passing of the
Union Territory but, it wasn't assigned a Legislative Assembly.[1] Later, after the passing of The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, Manipur was assigned a Legislative Assembly of 30 members.[2] A delimitation commission was set up which included the members of the Lok Sabha who were representing Manipur at the time.[2]
Result
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
| Indian National Congress | 101,504 | 32.53 | 16 | |
| Samyukta Socialist Party | 36,520 | 11.70 | 4 | |
| Communist Party of India | 17,062 | 5.47 | 1 | |
| Praja Socialist Party | 2,417 | 0.77 | 0 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 2,093 | 0.67 | 0 | |
| Independents | 152,419 | 48.85 | 9 | |
| Total | 312,015 | 100.00 | 30 | |
| Valid votes | 312,015 | 82.00 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 68,505 | 18.00 | ||
| Total votes | 380,520 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 468,707 | 81.19 | ||
| Source: ECI[3] | ||||
Results by constituency
| Assembly Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||
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| #k | Names | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
| 1 | Sagolmang | 73.31% | M. Ibohal | CPI | 3,856 | 35.24% | T. B. Singh | INC | 2,268 | 20.73% | 1,588 | ||
| 2 | Khurai | 78.87% | K. Bathakur Sharma | SSP | 4,482 | 35.77% | R. U. Singh | INC | 3,724 | 29.72% | 758 | ||
| 3 | Wangkhei | 75.63% | L. A. Singh | SSP | 5,110 | 39.06% | W. I. Singh | INC | 4,881 | 37.31% | 229 | ||
| 4 | Thongju | 83.35% | S. A. Singh | INC | 4,465 | 34.70% | H. S. Singh | SSP | 4,251 | 33.04% | 214 | ||
| 5 | Top Chingtha | 74.58% | A. Ali | Independent | 3,726 | 26.02% | P. P. Singh | CPI | 2,783 | 19.43% | 943 | ||
| 6 | Mayang Imphal | 85.67% | C. Rajmohon | Independent | 4,253 | 31.95% | K. Gulamjat | Independent | 3,438 | 25.82% | 815 | ||
| 7 | Singjamei | 76.10% | A. Biramangol | Independent | 3,389 | 23.92% | I. Tompok | Independent | 3,087 | 21.79% | 302 | ||
| 8 | Sagolband | 79.49% | S. Gambhir | INC | 6,595 | 51.20% | N. Ibomcha | Independent | 6,088 | 47.27% | 507 | ||
| 9 | Keishamthong | 79.25% | L. Thambou | INC | 4,488 | 32.62% | L. Manaobi | Independent | 4,305 | 31.29% | 183 | ||
| 10 | Uripok | 63.46% | N. Tombi | INC | 5,841 | 51.42% | R. K. Upendra | SSP | 2,546 | 22.41% | 3,295 | ||
| 11 | Konthoujam | 81.16% | S. Tombi | INC | 4,522 | 38.07% | A. Kullachandra | Independent | 4,297 | 36.17% | 225 | ||
| 12 | Sekmai | 78.19% | K. Chaoba | INC | 4,206 | 40.91% | K. Jugeshwro | CPI | 2,586 | 25.15% | 1,620 | ||
| 13 | Nambol | 82.14% | Y. Yaima | Independent | 6,084 | 44.18% | S. Sharma | INC | 3,753 | 27.25% | 2,331 | ||
| 14 | Bishnupur |
75.03% | L. Ibomcha | INC | 5,784 | 44.45% | A. Ketuki | SSP | 3,327 | 25.57% | 2,457 | ||
| 15 | Thanga | 76.90% | Mairembam Koireng Singh | INC | 5,823 | 44.66% | H. Kangjamba | SSP | 4,571 | 35.06% | 1,252 | ||
| 16 | Lilong | 85.54% | Mohammed Alimuddin | INC | 5,199 | 38.02% | H. Rahaman | Independent | 4,984 | 36.45% | 215 | ||
| 17 | Thoubal | 83.51% | W. Mani | INC | 2,943 | 21.86% | L. Chaoyaima | Independent | 2,546 | 18.91% | 397 | ||
| 18 | Khangabok | 77.13% | M. Chaoba | INC | 4,380 | 33.71% | T. Achouba | Independent | 4,060 | 31.25% | 320 | ||
| 19 | Kakching | 80.42% | Y. Nimai | SSP | 5,095 | 35.41% | M. Ibotombi | INC | 3,491 | 24.26% | 1,604 | ||
| 20 | Hiyanglam | 73.20% | T. Anoubi | SSP | 3,120 | 23.08% | N. Kanhai | INC | 2,703 | 20.00% | 417 | ||
| 21 | Tengnoupal | 48.70% | Paokhohang | Independent | 2,603 | 29.83% | K. Leithil | Independent | 2,399 | 27.50% | 204 | ||
| 22 | Phungyar | 48.15% | K. Envey | INC | 3,247 | 63.53% | H. L. Kim | Independent | 850 | 16.63% | 2,397 | ||
| 23 | Ukhrul | 33.14% | L. Solomon | INC | 2,995 | 81.06% | P. Mingthing | Independent | 447 | 12.10% | 2,548 | ||
| 24 | Mao East | 11.36% | Shoukhothang | Independent | 848 | 51.68% | S. Larbo | Independent | 732 | 44.61% | 116 | ||
| 25 | Mao West | 0.00% | S. Larho | INC | (UNCONTESTED) | ||||||||
| 26 | Tamei | 29.86% | D. Kipgen | Independent | 1,621 | 43.66% | H. Ngailert | Independent | 1,297 | 34.93% | 324 | ||
| 27 | Tamenglong | 8.52% | Kakhangai | Independent | 622 | 47.88% | A. M. Tundas | INC | 396 | 30.48% | 226 | ||
| 28 | Jiribam | 73.91% | S. B. Singh | INC | 4,536 | 36.18% | S. Hrangchal | Independent | 2,301 | 18.35% | 2,235 | ||
| 29 | Thanlon | 70.87% | Goukhenpao | INC | 4,198 | 30.87% | Piangchinkhan | Independent | 3,492 | 25.68% | 706 | ||
| 30 | Churachandpur | 78.49% | Lalroukung | Independent | 3,558 | 24.88% | Semkhupau | Independent | 2,654 | 18.56% | 904 | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Seventh Amendment". Indiacode.nic.in. Archived from the original on 1 May 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
- ^ a b "The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. 10 May 1963. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 October 2021.