2007 Manipur Legislative Assembly election
Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held in February 2007, 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 Okram Ibobi Singh was re-appointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1] The Indian National Congress was part of the Secular Proggresive Front alliance, along with the Communist Party of India, the Nationalist Congress Party and the Manipur State Congress Party.[2]
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All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 1,707,204 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 86.73% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, the constituencies were set to the ones used in this election.[3]
Result
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| Indian National Congress | 507,518 | 34.30 | 30 | +10 | |
| Manipur Peoples Party | 228,670 | 15.45 | 5 | +3 | |
| Nationalist Congress Party | 127,005 | 8.58 | 5 | +2 | |
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | 98,694 | 6.67 | 3 | New | |
| Communist Party of India | 85,643 | 5.79 | 4 | –1 | |
| National People's Party | 51,192 | 3.46 | 3 | New | |
| Manipur State Congress Party | 27,505 | 1.86 | 0 | –7 | |
| Lok Jan Shakti Party | 22,233 | 1.50 | 0 | –2 | |
| Samajwadi Party | 13,373 | 0.90 | 0 | New | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 12,536 | 0.85 | 0 | –4 | |
| Janata Dal (Secular) | 7,144 | 0.48 | 0 | New | |
| Janata Dal (United) | 4,333 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | |
| People's Democratic Alliance | 1,508 | 0.10 | 0 | New | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1,232 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | |
| Samata Party | 861 | 0.06 | 0 | –3 | |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 808 | 0.05 | 0 | New | |
| Naga National Party | 562 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | |
| All India Forward Bloc | 109 | 0.01 | 0 | New | |
| Independents | 288,661 | 19.51 | 10 | +10 | |
| Total | 1,479,587 | 100.00 | 60 | 0 | |
| Valid votes | 1,479,587 | 99.97 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 373 | 0.03 | |||
| Total votes | 1,479,960 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 1,707,204 | 86.69 | |||
| Source: ECI[4] | |||||
Elected Members
References
- Ratnadip Choudhury. "Congress makes a hat trick in Manipur, Ibobi front runner for CM". Tehelka. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
- "A Retrospect Second Secular Progressive Front Government Led by Shri O Ibobi Singh". www.e-pao.net.
- "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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