Saikul is assembly constituency number 46 in Manipur, in Senapati district, and one of the segments of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Kimneo Haokip Hangshing of the Kuki People’s Alliance won with 25.4% of the vote, 1,249 votes ahead of Kenn Raikhan (IND).
- 01Kimneo Haokip HangshingKPA6,71025.38%
- 02Kenn RaikhanIndependent5,46120.66%
- 03Chungkhokai DoungelIndependent5,10719.32%
- 04Ch. Ajang KhongsaiJD(U)4,48616.97%
- 05Yamthong HaokipBJP2,66710.09%
- 3 other candidates · 1,902 votesNOTA · 103 (0.39%)
Margin 1,249 votes · 4.72% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 26,436 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimneo Haokip HangshingFemale · 34 yrs · ST | KPA | 6,710 | 25.38% |
| 2 | Kenn RaikhanMale · 46 yrs · ST | Independent | 5,461 | 20.66% |
| 3 | Chungkhokai DoungelMale · 81 yrs · ST | Independent | 5,107 | 19.32% |
| 4 | Ch. Ajang KhongsaiMale · 59 yrs · ST | JD(U) | 4,486 | 16.97% |
| 5 | Yamthong HaokipMale · 59 yrs · ST | BJP | 2,667 | 10.09% |
| 6 | Lhingkim HaokipFemale · 50 yrs · ST | INC | 935 | 3.54% |
| 7 | Seikholal HaokipMale · 46 yrs · ST | NPP | 645 | 2.44% |
| 8 | Jamchinlen LunkimMale · 62 yrs · ST | RPPRINAT | 322 | 1.22% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 103 | 0.39% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, KPA in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Saikul result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yamthong Haokip | INC | 8,677 | 29.59% |
| 2 | Chungkhokai Doungel | NCP | 5,416 | 18.47% |
| 3 | Paojalet Touthang | BJP | 4,439 | 15.14% |
| 4 | Doukhomang Khongsai | NEINDP | 4,008 | 13.67% |
| 5 | Ch. Ajang Khongsai | NPP | 2,993 | 10.21% |
| 6 | Thangjamang Haokip | LJP | 2,803 | 9.56% |
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| 7 | L. Samuel Kom | RPI(A) | 464 | 1.58% |
| 8 | Mangvung Thangboi Haokip | NPF | 304 | 1.04% |
| 9 | Letjam Singson | MNDF | 67 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Horngam Keishing | TMC | 61 | 0.21% |
| 11 | Kenn Raikhan | Independent | 45 | 0.15% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 45 | 0.15% |
Saikul result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yamthong Haokip | INC | 8,700 | 41.47% |
| 2 | Chungkhokai Doungel | TMC | 7,211 | 34.37% |
| 3 | Doukhomang Khongsai | NCP | 5,069 | 24.16% |
Saikul outlined in orange among the other Manipur seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Senapati district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Saikul is one of the assembly segments of Outer Manipur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Outer Manipur candidates.
- Alfred Kanngam S ArthurINC3,901 49.2%
- Kachui Timothy ZimikNPF3,585 45.2%
- S Kho JohnIndependent340 4.3%
- Alyson AbonmaiIndependent104 1.3%
In the assembly election KPA won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 316 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Saikul.
Who won the Saikul assembly seat in 2022?
Kimneo Haokip Hangshing of the Kuki People’s Alliance (KPA) won Saikul in the 2022 Manipur assembly election with 6,710 votes, which was 25.38% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Saikul?
The margin was 1,249 votes (4.72% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kenn Raikhan of the Independent with 5,461 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Saikul in 2022?
Turnout was 90.89%: 26,737 of 29,417 registered electors voted, across 56 polling stations. That is 10.1 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saikul part of?
Saikul is an assembly segment of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Alfred Kanngam S Arthur got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Saikul a reserved constituency?
Yes. Saikul is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Saikul?
The Manipur assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Manipur assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Manipur Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Manipur districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, ManipurBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
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