Wangkhem is assembly constituency number 32 in Manipur, in Senapati district, and one of the segments of the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Keisham Meghachandra Singh of the Indian National Congress won with 29.4% of the vote, 1,292 votes ahead of Yumnam Nabachandra Singh (BJP).
- 01Keisham Meghachandra SinghINC8,88929.36%
- 02Yumnam Nabachandra SinghBJP7,59725.09%
- 03Prof. (dr.) Nimai Chand LuwangRPPRINAT7,10023.45%
- 04Kharibam Jiban SinghNPP3,47411.47%
- 05Kangabam Jadu @ Jadumani SinghJD(U)2,8919.55%
- 3 other candidates · 190 votesNOTA · 136 (0.45%)
Margin 1,292 votes · 4.27% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 30,277 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keisham Meghachandra SinghMale · 48 yrs | INC | 8,889 | 29.36% |
| 2 | Yumnam Nabachandra SinghMale · 47 yrs | BJP | 7,597 | 25.09% |
| 3 | Prof. (dr.) Nimai Chand LuwangMale · 74 yrs | RPPRINAT | 7,100 | 23.45% |
| 4 | Kharibam Jiban SinghMale · 48 yrs | NPP | 3,474 | 11.47% |
| 5 | Kangabam Jadu @ Jadumani SinghMale · 52 yrs | JD(U) | 2,891 | 9.55% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 136 | 0.45% |
| 6 | Oinam Haridas SinghMale · 58 yrs | NCP | 82 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Md Abdul HalimMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 74 | 0.24% |
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| 8 | Laishram Domen SinghMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 34 | 0.11% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Wangkhem result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keisham Meghachandra Singh | INC | 11,293 | 39.52% |
| 2 | Yumnam Nabachandra Singh | NEINDP | 8,413 | 29.44% |
| 3 | Oinam Haridas Singh | BJP | 4,573 | 16.00% |
| 4 | Kangabam Jadu Singh | LJP | 3,986 | 13.95% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 177 | 0.62% |
| 5 | Laishram Thanil Meitei | NPP | 136 | 0.48% |
Wangkhem result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keisham Meghachandra Singh | INC | 9,418 | 39.41% |
| 2 | Dr. Nimaichand Luwang | MPP | 6,462 | 27.04% |
| 3 | Md. Abdul Kadir | TMC | 6,321 | 26.45% |
| 4 | Laishram Kadamjit Singh | MSCP | 1,699 | 7.11% |
Wangkhem 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.
Wangkhem 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 AkoijamINC18,608 66.8%
- Thounaojam Basanta Kumar SinghBJP4,406 15.8%
- Maheshwar ThounaojamRPPRINAT4,299 15.4%
- Rajkumar Somendro SinghIndependent352 1.3%
- Moirangthem Totomshana NongshabaIndependent170 0.6%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 14,202 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Wangkhem.
Who won the Wangkhem assembly seat in 2022?
Keisham Meghachandra Singh of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Wangkhem in the 2022 Manipur assembly election with 8,889 votes, which was 29.36% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Wangkhem?
The margin was 1,292 votes (4.27% of valid votes). The runner-up was Yumnam Nabachandra Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 7,597 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Wangkhem in 2022?
Turnout was 92.39%: 31,288 of 33,866 registered electors voted, across 39 polling stations. That is 0.8 points higher than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Wangkhem part of?
Wangkhem 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.
Is Wangkhem a reserved constituency?
No. Wangkhem is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Wangkhem?
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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