1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held from December 1984 to May 1985, to elect members of the 60 constituencies in Manipur, India. The Indian National Congress won the most seats as well as the popular vote, and Rishang Keishing was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1]

1984 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

27 December 1984 and 3 May 1985

All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered1,013,680
Turnout87.29%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
Party INC JP
Leader's seat Yaiskul
Seats before 0 10
Seats won 30 4
Seat change Increase17 Decrease6
Popular vote 29.82% 6.08%

CM before election

Rishang Keishing
INC

Elected CM

Rishang Keishing
INC

After the passing of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, Manipur was converted from a Union Territory to a State and the size of its Legislative Assembly was increased from 30 to 60 members.[2]

Result

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress257,80929.8230+30
Manipur Peoples Party93,42110.813–1
Janata Party52,5306.084–6
Communist Party of India35,8524.151–4
Indian Congress (Socialist)28,1563.260New
Kuki National Assembly13,3671.551–1
Bharatiya Janata Party6,1630.710New
Lok Dal3,6530.420New
Communist Party of India (Marxist)7900.090–1
Independents372,76643.1221+2
Total864,507100.00600
Valid votes864,50797.70
Invalid/blank votes20,3622.30
Total votes884,869100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,013,68087.29
Source: ECI[3]

Elected Members

Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
Member Party
KhundrakpamNoneLairellakpam Lala Independent
HeingangNoneWaikhom Jagor Indian National Congress
KhuraiNoneAtomba Ngairangbamcha Independent
KhetrigaoNoneMuhammddin Shah Indian National Congress
ThongjuNoneNameirakpam Bisheshwor Independent
KeiraoNoneAbdul Matlib Indian National Congress
AndroNoneLoitongbam Amujou Indian National Congress
LamlaiNoneYumkhaibam Kerani Singh Indian National Congress
ThangmeibandNoneKoijam Radhabinod Singh Indian National Congress
UripokNonePaonam Achou Singh Indian National Congress
SagolbandNoneSalam Damodar Independent
KeisamthongNoneLaishom Lalit Indian National Congress
SingjameiNoneRengbam Tompok Singh Indian National Congress
YaiskulNoneR. K. Dorendra Indian National Congress
WangkheiNoneYumkham Erabot Indian National Congress
SekmaiSCKhangembam Leirijao Indian National Congress
LamsangNoneMutum Deven Independent
KonthoujamNoneHenam Lokhon Singh Indian National Congress
PatsoiNoneLeishangthem Chandramani Indian National Congress
LangthabalNoneO. Joy Singh Manipur Peoples Party
Naoriya PakhanglakpaNoneWahengbam Angou Indian National Congress
WangoiNoneWahengbam Nipamacha Janata Party
Mayang ImphalNoneMeinam Nilachandra Singh Janata Party
NambolNoneChaoba Indian National Congress
OinamNoneKeisham Bira Singh Indian National Congress
BishenpurNoneThiyam Udhop Singh Independent
MoirangNoneM. Koireng Singh Janata Party
ThangaNoneHeisnam Sanayaima Singh Independent
KumbiNoneSanasam Bira Singh Independent
LilongNoneAllaudin Manipur Peoples Party
ThoubalNoneLeitanthem Tomba Janata Party
WangkhemNoneNahakpam Nimai Chand Luwang Independent
HeirokNoneMoirangthem Ibotombitombi Indian National Congress
Wangjing TenthaNoneMoirangthem Narsing Communist Party of India
KhangaboNoneOkram Ibobi Singh Independent
WabgaiNoneMa Yengbam Manihar Independent
KakchingNoneYengkhom Thambal Independent
HiyanglamNoneElangbam Biramani Indian National Congress
SugnooNoneMayanglambam Babu Indian National Congress
JiribamNoneDevendra Indian National Congress
ChandelSTH. T. Thungam Independent
TengnoupalSTJainson Haokip Independent
PhungyarSTRishang Keishing Indian National Congress
UkhrulSTA. S. Arthur Independent
ChingaiSTR.v. Mingthing Indian National Congress
SaikulSTHolkholet Khongsai Independent
KarongSTBenjamin Banee Independent
MaoSTLorho Indian National Congress
TadubiSTN. G. Luikang Indian National Congress
KangpokpiNoneKishore Thapa Independent
SaituSTS. L. Paokhosei Indian National Congress
TameiSTI. D. Dijuanang Independent
TamenglongSTJangamlung Panmei Indian National Congress
NungbaSTGaikhangam Indian National Congress
TipaimukhSTNgurdinglien Independent
ThanlonSTPhungzathang Indian National Congress
HenglepSTSehpu Independent
ChurachandpurSTJ. F. Rothangliana Kuki National Assembly
SaikotSTNgulkhohao Manipur Peoples Party
SinghatSTT. Gouzadou Indian National Congress

See also

References

  1. "Former Manipur CM Rishang Keishing dead". The Hindu. PTI. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. "North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971". www.liiofindia.org. 30 December 1971. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1984 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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