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Assembly constituency 5 · Manipur

Thongju is assembly constituency number 5 in Manipur, in Imphal East * district, and one of the segments of the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Thongam Biswajit Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.0% of the vote, 6,689 votes ahead of Seram Neken Singh (INC).

Thongju · 2022AC 5
  1. 01
    Thongam Biswajit Singh
    BJP
    15,338
    51.98%
  2. 02
    Seram Neken Singh
    INC
    8,649
    29.31%
  3. 03
    Sanglakpam Preshyojit Sharma
    JD(U)
    4,849
    16.43%
  4. NOTA · 674 (2.28%)

Margin 6,689 votes · 22.67% of valid votes

32,132
Registered electors
2022 election
92.0%
Turnout
+3.0 pts vs 2017
6,689
Victory margin
22.7% of valid votes
Mar 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 3 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 29,510 valid votes, NOTA included.

Thongju 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thongam Biswajit SinghMale · 46 yrsBJP15,338
51.98%
2Seram Neken SinghMale · 47 yrsINC8,649
29.31%
3Sanglakpam Preshyojit SharmaMale · 37 yrsJD(U)4,849
16.43%
—NOTANOTA674
2.28%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022BJP 52.0%INC 29.3%JD(U) 16.4%TMC 0.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Thongam Biswajit SinghBJP · 52.0% · margin 6,689Turnout92.0%
2017Thongam Biswajit SinghBJP · 62.6% · margin 7,301Turnout89.1%
2015 byeThongam Biswajit SinghBJP · 55.9% · margin 3,213Turnout92.4%
2012Thongam Biswajit SinghTMC · 41.8% · margin 603Turnout89.6%

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

Thongju bye-election, 21 Nov 2015

Turnout 92.4% · 26,138 of 28,281 electors voted

Thongju bye-election 2015-11-21 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thongam Biswajit SinghBJP14,606
55.90%
2Bijoy KoijamINC11,393
43.60%
—NOTANOTA78
0.30%
3Dr. Gurumayum Tonsana SharmaMDPF54
0.21%

Thongju result 2017

Thongju 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thongam Biswajit SinghBJP16,809
62.61%
2Thokchom Ajit SinghINC9,508
35.42%
—NOTANOTA398
1.48%
3L. Geetaranjan SharmaTMC131
0.49%

Thongju result 2012

Thongju 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thongam Biswajit SinghTMC10,299
41.81%
2Bijoy KoijamINC9,696
39.37%
3Kangujam Mangi SinghNCP2,641
10.72%
4Mangkhom JayantakumarCPI1,833
7.44%
5Tenshubam Bheigyachandra ShamuphabaMSCP161
0.65%
Map

Thongju 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 Imphal East * district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPNPPJD(U)INCNPFOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Angomcha Bimol AkoijamINC11,216 42.1%
  • Thounaojam Basanta Kumar SinghBJP9,482 35.6%
  • Maheshwar ThounaojamRPPRINAT5,326 20.0%
  • Rajkumar Somendro SinghIndependent407 1.5%
  • Moirangthem Totomshana NongshabaIndependent205 0.8%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 1,734 EVM votes.

Open Inner Manipur Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Thongju assembly seat in 2022?

Thongam Biswajit Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Thongju in the 2022 Manipur assembly election with 15,338 votes, which was 51.98% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Thongju?

The margin was 6,689 votes (22.67% of valid votes). The runner-up was Seram Neken Singh of the Indian National Congress with 8,649 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Thongju in 2022?

Turnout was 92.04%: 29,573 of 32,132 registered electors voted, across 45 polling stations. That is 3.0 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thongju part of?

Thongju is an assembly segment of the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency in Manipur. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Angomcha Bimol Akoijam got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Thongju had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 21 Nov 2015, Thongam Biswajit Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 3,213 votes.

Is Thongju a reserved constituency?

No. Thongju is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Thongju?

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.