Kangpokpi Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Manipur State, India
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Kangpokpi (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 60 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Manipur.[2]
| Kangpokpi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Kangpokpi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Established | 1974 |
| Total electors | 28,124[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Kishore Thapa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Kishore Thapa | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | Kishore Thapa | Independent politician | |
| 1990 | L. S. John | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Thangminlen Kipgen | Manipur Peoples Party | |
| 2000 | Thangminlen Kipgen | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2002 | Thangminlen Kipgen | Federal Party of Manipur | |
| 2007 | Thangminlen Kipgen | National People's Party | |
| 2012 | Nemcha Kipgen | Manipur State Congress Party | |
| 2017 | Nemcha Kipgen | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Nemcha Kipgen | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2022 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nemcha Kipgen | 14,412 | 57.37% | 5.64% | |
| JD(U) | Soshim Gurung | 9,016 | 35.89% | ||
| INC | Ngamkhohen Kipgen | 1,376 | 5.48% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 315 | 1.25% | 0.15% | |
| Margin of victory | 5,396 | 21.48% | 12.67% | ||
| Turnout | 25,119 | 89.32% | 2.69% | ||
| Registered electors | 28,124 | −6.53% | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 5.64% | |||
2017 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nemcha Kipgen | 13,485 | 51.74% | ||
| Independent | Kharga Tamang | 11,188 | 42.92% | ||
| NPF | Athikho Solomon Enah | 875 | 3.36% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 289 | 1.11% | ||
| NCP | Soshim Keishing | 228 | 0.87% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,297 | 8.81% | 6.21% | ||
| Turnout | 26,065 | 86.63% | 25.68% | ||
| Registered electors | 30,088 | 7.71% | |||
| BJP gain from MSCP | Swing | 12.74% | |||
2012 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCP | Nemcha Kipgen | 6,639 | 39.00% | ||
| AITC | Khadga Bahadur | 6,196 | 36.39% | ||
| INC | Haokholal Hangshing | 3,420 | 20.09% | −4.66% | |
| JD(U) | Padam Kharel | 547 | 3.21% | ||
| Independent | Bhumi Prasad Basnet | 222 | 1.30% | ||
| Margin of victory | 443 | 2.60% | −7.01% | ||
| Turnout | 17,025 | 60.94% | −14.92% | ||
| Registered electors | 27,934 | −6.14% | |||
| MSCP gain from NPP | Swing | 0.50% | |||
2007 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP | Thangminlen Kipgen | 8,693 | 38.50% | ||
| Independent | Kishore Thapa | 6,522 | 28.88% | ||
| INC | Haokholal Hangshing | 5,589 | 24.75% | 4.48% | |
| Independent | S. Daphya | 1,495 | 6.62% | ||
| Independent | Tek Bahadur | 185 | 0.82% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,171 | 9.61% | −5.07% | ||
| Turnout | 22,580 | 75.87% | −13.01% | ||
| Registered electors | 29,762 | 12.87% | |||
| NPP gain from FPM | Swing | -1.55% | |||
2002 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPM | Thangminlen | 9,265 | 40.05% | ||
| BJP | Hari Prasad Nepal | 5,869 | 25.37% | 12.34% | |
| INC | V.L. Chongloi | 4,690 | 20.27% | −3.24% | |
| SAP | Kishore Thapa | 2,276 | 9.84% | ||
| NCP | Achong | 894 | 3.86% | −59.18% | |
| Margin of victory | 3,396 | 14.68% | −24.85% | ||
| Turnout | 23,132 | 88.88% | −4.71% | ||
| Registered electors | 26,369 | 4.42% | |||
| FPM gain from NCP | Swing | -4.47% | |||
2000 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCP | Thangminlen Kipgen | 14,565 | 63.04% | ||
| INC | Ranjit Gurung | 5,432 | 23.51% | 3.96% | |
| BJP | Hari Prasad Nepal | 3,010 | 13.03% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,133 | 39.53% | 29.43% | ||
| Turnout | 23,103 | 92.13% | −1.46% | ||
| Registered electors | 25,253 | 13.18% | |||
| NCP gain from MPP | Swing | 18.52% | |||
1995 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPP | Thangminlen | 9,134 | 44.52% | 24.16% | |
| SAP | Kishore Thapa | 7,062 | 34.42% | ||
| INC | L. S. John | 4,011 | 19.55% | 3.77% | |
| Independent | Solomon Veino | 308 | 1.50% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,072 | 10.10% | 9.95% | ||
| Turnout | 20,515 | 93.59% | 1.41% | ||
| Registered electors | 22,312 | 9.37% | |||
| MPP gain from JD | Swing | 20.06% | |||
1990 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | L. S. John | 4,529 | 24.46% | ||
| INS(SCS) | Shehkhogin Pagin Kipgen | 4,502 | 24.32% | ||
| MPP | Tongkhohao Hangshing | 3,770 | 20.36% | ||
| INC | Kishore Thapa | 2,922 | 15.78% | 4.65% | |
| Independent | Hari Prasad Nepal | 2,367 | 12.78% | ||
| Independent | Apao Chongloi | 311 | 1.68% | ||
| Margin of victory | 27 | 0.15% | −19.27% | ||
| Turnout | 18,515 | 92.18% | −1.69% | ||
| Registered electors | 20,400 | 18.60% | |||
| JD gain from Independent | Swing | -18.08% | |||
1984 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kishore Thapa | 6,782 | 42.54% | ||
| Independent | Thangminlen Kipgen | 3,686 | 23.12% | ||
| Independent | Seikam | 3,582 | 22.47% | ||
| INC | Padma Prasad Kharel | 1,774 | 11.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,096 | 19.42% | 0.35% | ||
| Turnout | 15,942 | 93.87% | 4.30% | ||
| Registered electors | 17,200 | 33.98% | |||
| Independent gain from INC(I) | Swing | -5.62% | |||
1980 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | Kishore Thapa | 5,353 | 48.16% | ||
| Independent | Taokhosli Kipgen | 3,233 | 29.09% | ||
| Independent | Paokhothang | 2,335 | 21.01% | ||
| JP | Ram Prasad | 194 | 1.75% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,120 | 19.07% | 9.10% | ||
| Turnout | 11,115 | 89.56% | 7.18% | ||
| Registered electors | 12,838 | 11.10% | |||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | -6.83% | |||
1974 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kishore Thapa | 5,029 | 54.99% | ||
| KNA | Paokhosei | 4,117 | 45.01% | ||
| Margin of victory | 912 | 9.97% | |||
| Turnout | 9,146 | 82.38% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,555 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||