1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly were held in January 1980 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 Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh was reappointed as the Chief Minister of Manipur.[1]

1980 Manipur Legislative Assembly election

3 and 6 January 1980

All 60 seats in the Manipur Legislative Assembly
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered909,268
Turnout82.42%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
Party INC JP
Leader's seat Yaiskul
Seats before 13 New
Seats won 13 10
Seat change
Popular vote 21.63% 19.71%

CM before election

President's Rule

Elected CM

Raj Kumar Dorendra Singh
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 Congress (I)158,12721.6313New
Janata Party144,11219.7110New
Indian National Congress (U)69,3199.486New
Communist Party of India53,0557.265–1
Manipur Peoples Party48,1966.594–16
Janata Party (Secular)20,6672.830New
Kuki National Assembly20,6002.8220
Communist Party of India (Marxist)4,1680.571+1
Janata Party (JP)9240.130New
Independents211,85528.9819+14
Total731,023100.00600
Valid votes731,02397.55
Invalid/blank votes18,3812.45
Total votes749,404100.00
Registered voters/turnout909,26882.42
Source: ECI[3]

Results by constituency

  • Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
#k Names % Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %
1Khundrakpam71.03%Yumlembam Kulla CPI(M)2,24120.08%Langonjan Tikendra Independent1,64514.74%596
2Heingang85.56%Waikhom Jagor Singh Independent3,38828.43%Longjan Ningthemjao INC(I)2,38720.03%1,001
3Khurai80.60%Chandam Manihar MPP2,57722.06%Atomba Ngairangbamcha INC(I)2,39220.48%185
4Kshetrigao84.54%Muhammaddin INC(U)2,36119.02%Moirangthem Ibohal CPI2,04516.47%316
5Thongju85.03%Oinam Tomba Independent3,24126.04%Waikhom Tolen MPP2,30218.50%939
6Keirao83.95%Abdul Matalip Independent2,98525.10%Takhellambam Tomba CPI2,70522.74%280
7Andro83.15%Loitongbam Amujou INC(U)6,90549.38%Ashraf Ali JP5,70440.80%1,201
8Lamlai76.41%Pheiroijam Parijat Singh CPI4,19740.20%Yumkhibam Kerani INC(I)3,11429.83%1,083
9Thangmeiband66.79%Radhabinod Koijam Independent2,27421.91%Gangummei Independent1,82917.62%445
10Uripok72.24%Paonam Achaou Singh Independent2,14026.05%L. Rachumani Singh JP1,24215.12%898
11Sagolband75.03%Moirangthem Kumar Singh MPP1,86218.44%Salam Damodar Singh Independent1,13411.23%728
12Keishamthong80.12%Lasihram Manobi MPP1,99815.02%P. Shyamkishore INC(U)1,64912.40%349
13Singjamei79.75%I. Tompok Singh INC(U)2,30923.05%Th Chandrasekhar JP1,76617.63%543
14Yaiskul76.63%Rajkumar Dorendra Singh INC(I)4,60941.84%Ayekpam Biramangol Singh JP2,74424.91%1,865
15Wangkhei74.50%Yumkham Irabot Singh JP4,05231.23%Ahamadullah Mirza INC(I)2,91422.46%1,138
16Sekmai82.49%Khwirakpam Chaoba JP3,56833.66%Khangembam Leirijao INC(I)2,58024.34%988
17Lamsang83.45%Phuritsabam Sagar Singh Independent2,32918.74%Khundongbam Jugeshwar CPI2,26018.19%69
18Konthoujam87.69%Henam Lokhon Singh INC(I)2,71121.24%Thangjam Babu CPI2,58120.22%130
19Patsoi80.94%Dr. Leishangthem Chandramani Singh JP3,22525.95%Nongmaithem Ibomcha MPP2,71821.87%507
20Langthabal84.65%O. Joy Singh JP4,06335.55%Karam Babudhon Singh INC(U)3,47930.44%584
21Naoriya Pakhanglakpa86.18%Wahengbam Angou Singh INC(U)5,32037.66%Akoijam Ibobi MPP4,18029.59%1,140
22Wangoi89.25%Chungkham Rajmohan Singh INC(I)4,74941.16%Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh JP4,06335.21%686
23Mayang Imphal83.42%Khunujam Amutombi INC(I)4,56935.39%Abdul Latip JP2,79521.65%1,774
24Nambol91.34%Thounaojam Chaoba Singh JP4,67833.22%Hidangmayum Shyakishor Sharma INC(I)4,50632.00%172
25Oinam89.53%Yamnam Yaima Singh JP4,22033.41%Keisham Bira Singh INC(I)3,99831.65%222
26Bishnupur87.05%Khundrakpampulinkant Singh INC(U)2,53120.01%Konthoujamgojendro Singh Independent2,25717.84%274
27Moirang82.13%Mairembam Koireng Singh JP5,05233.11%Heman Nilamani Singh JP(S)4,58230.03%470
28Thanga90.37%Haojam Kangjamba Singh Independent3,71135.90%Kaisanam Yaima JP(S)2,95828.61%753
29Kumbi80.27%Khangembam Manimohan INC(I)2,65022.73%Sanasam Bira INC(U)2,64322.67%7
30Lilong87.96%Md. Helaluddin Khan INC(I)7,62959.41%Mohammed Alimuddin JP4,68036.45%2,949
31Thoubal89.58%Thodam Krishna MPP3,70126.39%Akoijam Ibomcha INC(U)3,63325.90%68
32Wangkhem88.21%Pangambam Munal Singh Independent2,99122.38%Iboton Independent2,20116.47%790
33Heirok87.62%Moirangthem Tombi JP4,93638.25%Nongmeikapam Nilakamal INC(I)4,75436.84%182
34Wangjing Tentha86.92%Laishram Saratchandra Singh Independent3,22125.02%Moirangthem Nara Singh CPI2,43218.89%789
35Khangabok83.01%Thokchom Achouba CPI3,13924.35%Md. Abdul Jabar Independent2,81221.81%327
36Wabgai84.27%Abdul Salam Independent2,63421.02%Naorem Mohandas Independent1,89415.12%740
37Kakching85.90%Kshetri Irabot CPI4,36537.37%Yengkhom Thambal JP3,91633.53%449
38Hiyanglam85.99%Elangbam Babudhon CPI3,48727.77%Elangbam Biramani Singh INC(U)3,02724.10%460
39Sugnu86.56%Mayanglambam Nila Singh CPI3,83630.37%Mayanglambam Babu Singh INC(U)2,92323.14%913
40Jiribam75.59%Devendra Singh Independent6,73163.08%S. Bijoy JP3,00328.14%3,728
41Chandel86.88%Satkholal KNA6,07533.24%Lh. Angno INC(I)3,25117.79%2,824
42Tengnoupal81.95%Jainson Haokip KNA5,05534.29%K. Leithil INC(I)3,51223.82%1,543
43Phungyar76.60%Rishang Keishing INC(I)5,44045.76%M. C. Ngathingkhui JP3,04525.61%2,395
44Ukhrul77.44%Yangmaso Shaiza JP6,19147.89%S. Zingthan INC(I)5,04038.99%1,151
45Chingai78.02%Somi A. Shimray JP5,47239.95%P. Peter Independent5,06036.95%412
46Saikul76.45%Holkholet Khongsai INC(U)2,45618.37%K. S. Seiboy KNA2,13615.98%320
47Karong82.99%Vio Independent6,05735.71%K. S. Benjamin Banee JP4,40725.98%1,650
48Mao89.97%Soso Lorho INC(I)6,89735.53%Kh. Thekho JP5,57628.72%1,321
49Tadubi84.14%Luikang Independent5,21832.18%Haokholet MPP3,90724.10%1,311
50Kangpokpi89.56%Kishore Thapa INC(I)5,35346.56%Taokhosli Kipgen Independent3,23328.12%2,120
51Saitu84.83%L. S. John Independent2,61517.98%Althing JP2,49617.16%119
52Tamei78.00%I. D. Dijuanang INC(I)5,21143.35%Ilunang Independent3,05425.40%2,157
53Tamenglong73.01%K. Huriang Independent3,31835.11%Phenrong JP2,04321.62%1,275
54Nungba77.03%Saikhangam Independent2,90530.71%Jangamlung JP2,16822.92%737
55Tipaimukh81.84%Mgurdinglien INC(I)3,87242.35%Selkai Hrangchal Independent3,55638.89%316
56Thanlon79.69%T. Phungzathang INC(I)5,26448.94%Thangkhangin Independent3,34431.09%1,920
57Henglep83.31%Holkhomang Independent3,23324.59%Mangkhothong INC(I)3,09123.51%142
58Churachandpur79.25%K. Vungzalian Independent4,43139.60%Baukholal Thangjem INC(I)3,23128.87%1,200
59Saikot83.51%Ngulkhohau Independent3,71927.62%T. Kholly Independent2,81420.90%905
60Singhat81.18%Thangkhanlal INC(I)3,70132.19%Henlianthang Thanglet INC(U)3,36529.27%336

See also

References

  1. "Former Manipur chief minister R K Dorendra Singh passes away at 83". PTI. 30 March 2018. 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, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly of Manipur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
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