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Assembly constituency 51 · Manipur · ST

Saitu is assembly constituency number 51 in Manipur, in Senapati district, and one of the segments of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Haokholet Kipgen of the Independent won with 31.5% of the vote, 2,694 votes ahead of Ngamthang Haokip (BJP).

Saitu · 2022AC 51
  1. 01
    Haokholet Kipgen
    Independent
    12,456
    31.52%
  2. 02
    Ngamthang Haokip
    BJP
    9,762
    24.71%
  3. 03
    Lamtinthang Haokip
    INC
    7,133
    18.05%
  4. 04
    K Lhouvum
    NPP
    6,978
    17.66%
  5. 05
    Th. Sanglou Maram
    Independent
    2,924
    7.40%
  6. 1 other candidate · 164 votesNOTA · 95 (0.24%)

Margin 2,694 votes · 6.82% of valid votes

44,686
Registered electors
2022 election
88.7%
Turnout
+2.3 pts vs 2017
2,694
Victory margin
6.8% of valid votes
Mar 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 39,512 valid votes, NOTA included.

Saitu 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Haokholet KipgenMale · 67 yrs · STIndependent12,456
31.52%
2Ngamthang HaokipMale · 69 yrs · STBJP9,762
24.71%
3Lamtinthang HaokipMale · 39 yrs · STINC7,133
18.05%
4K LhouvumMale · 59 yrs · STNPP6,978
17.66%
5Th. Sanglou MaramMale · 60 yrs · STIndependent2,924
7.40%
6L Johny GangmeiMale · 42 yrs · STJD(U)164
0.42%
—NOTANOTA95
0.24%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2017, IND in 2022.

0%20%40%60%201220172022BJP 24.7%INC 18.1%NPF 3.2%NPP 33.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Haokholet KipgenIndependent · 31.5% · margin 2,694Turnout88.7%
2020 byeNgamthang HaokipBJP · 66.4% · margin 12,257Turnout91.5%
2017Ngamthang HaokipINC · 53.5% · margin 3,817Turnout86.4%
2012Ngamthang HaokipINC · 56.0% · margin 6,186Turnout72.3%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Saitu bye-election, 7 Nov 2020

Turnout 91.5% · 37,492 of 40,959 electors voted

Saitu bye-election 2020-11-07 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ngamthang HaokipBJP24,549
66.42%
2Lamtinthang HaokipINC12,292
33.26%
—NOTANOTA117
0.32%

Saitu result 2017

Saitu 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ngamthang HaokipINC19,467
53.49%
2Haokholet KipgenBJP15,650
43.00%
3Sehpu HaokipNPF1,166
3.20%
—NOTANOTA110
0.30%

Saitu result 2012

Saitu 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ngamthang HaokipINC15,695
55.99%
2Haokholet KipgenNPP9,509
33.92%
3Mairikiu JohnTMC2,456
8.76%
4Semkholal HaokipJD(U)373
1.33%
Map

Saitu 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.

BJPNPPJD(U)INCNPFOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Saitu is one of the assembly segments of Outer Manipur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Outer Manipur candidates.

  • Kachui Timothy ZimikNPF9,199 47.3%
  • Alfred Kanngam S ArthurINC4,529 23.3%
  • S Kho JohnIndependent4,039 20.8%
  • Alyson AbonmaiIndependent1,684 8.7%

In the assembly election IND won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, NPF led here by 4,670 EVM votes.

Open Outer Manipur Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Saitu.

Who won the Saitu assembly seat in 2022?

Haokholet Kipgen of the Independent (IND) won Saitu in the 2022 Manipur assembly election with 12,456 votes, which was 31.52% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Saitu?

The margin was 2,694 votes (6.82% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ngamthang Haokip of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 9,762 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Saitu in 2022?

Turnout was 88.71%: 39,641 of 44,686 registered electors voted, across 68 polling stations. That is 2.3 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saitu part of?

Saitu is an assembly segment of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kachui Timothy Zimik got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Saitu had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 7 Nov 2020, Ngamthang Haokip (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 12,257 votes.

Is Saitu a reserved constituency?

Yes. Saitu 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 Saitu?

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.