Wangjing Tentha Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Manipur State, India
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Wangjing Tentha is one of the 60 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Manipur state in India.[2]
| Wangjing Tentha | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 34 for the Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Thoubal |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 33,398[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
It is part of Thoubal district. As of 2022, its representative is Paonam Brojen of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Extent
Wangjing tentha is the 34th among 60 assembly constituencies of Manipur. It consists of 39 parts namely:- 1 - Tentha Khunjao Makha Leikai, 2 - Tentha Makha Leikai, 3 - Tentha Khongbal (A), 4 - Tentha Khongbal (B), 5 - Tentha Heibung, ...39 - Phundrei (A).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Naorem Kunjobapu | Manipur Peoples Party | |
| 1974 | Saqam Ibomcha Singh | Independent politician | |
| 1980 | Laishram Saratchandra Singh | ||
| 1984 | Moirangthem Nara Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1995 | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2000 | Manipur State Congress Party | ||
| 2002 | Moirangthem Nara Singh | Communist Party of India | |
| 2007 | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 | Paonam Brojen | Manipur State Congress Party | |
| 2017 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2020 by-election[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
Assembly Election 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Paonam Brojen | 15,765 | 51.69% | ||
| INC | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 13,852 | 45.42% | ||
| NPP | Usham Manglem | 723 | 2.37% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 158 | 0.52% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,913 | 6.27% | |||
| Turnout | 30,498 | 91.32% | |||
| Registered electors | 33,398 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly By-election 2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Paonam Brojen | 15,321 | 52.01% | ||
| INC | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 13,808 | 46.87% | ||
| Independent | Sarangthem Manaobi | 331 | 1.12% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 159 | 0.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,513 | 5.14% | |||
| Turnout | 29,460 | 92.84% | |||
| Registered electors | 31,919 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Paonam Brojen | 12,830 | 43.37% | ||
| BJP | Moirangthem Hemanta | 10,967 | 37.07% | New | |
| CPI | Haobam Robindro Singh | 5,562 | 18.80% | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 105 | 0.35% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,863 | 6.30% | |||
| Turnout | 29,585 | 92.17% | |||
| Registered electors | 32,097 | ||||
| INC gain from MSCP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCP | Paonam Brojen | 12,207 | 45.50% | New | |
| INC | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 8,454 | 31.51% | ||
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 5,950 | 22.18% | ||
| AITC | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 218 | 0.81% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,753 | 13.99% | |||
| Turnout | 26,829 | 92.21% | |||
| Registered electors | 29,094 | ||||
| MSCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 11,007 | 44.86% | ||
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 10,375 | 42.28% | ||
| RJD | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 1,944 | 7.92% | New | |
| MPP | Laishram Krishna Singh | 1,211 | 4.94% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 632 | 2.58% | |||
| Turnout | 24,537 | 90.76% | |||
| Registered electors | 27,036 | ||||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 9,249 | 43.16% | ||
| MSCP | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 7,720 | 36.03% | ||
| INC | Sapam Suresh Singh | 3,491 | 16.29% | ||
| SAP | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 534 | 2.49% | New | |
| BJP | Sorokhaibam Gitchandra Singh | 120 | 0.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,529 | 7.14% | |||
| Turnout | 21,429 | 91.53% | |||
| Registered electors | 23,412 | ||||
| CPI gain from MSCP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSCP | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 7,288 | 34.69% | New | |
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 6,703 | 31.91% | ||
| BJP | Sapam Suresh Singh | 3,205 | 15.26% | New | |
| INC | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 2,017 | 9.60% | ||
| FPM | Khundrakpam Maniton | 1,514 | 7.21% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 585 | 2.78% | |||
| Turnout | 21,009 | 92.61% | |||
| Registered electors | 22,686 | ||||
| MSCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1995
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Moirangthem Hemanta Singh | 7,638 | 41.52% | ||
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 5,925 | 32.20% | ||
| SAP | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 4,450 | 24.19% | New | |
| MPP | Maibam Rajen Singh | 166 | 0.90% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,713 | 9.31% | |||
| Turnout | 18,398 | 93.50% | |||
| Registered electors | 19,676 | ||||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 6,078 | 31.07% | ||
| INC | Moirangthem Hemanta | 5,409 | 27.65% | ||
| Independent | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 3,774 | 19.29% | New | |
| MPP | Sapam Ibocha Singh | 3,701 | 18.92% | ||
| Independent | Maibam Rajen Singh | 277 | 1.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 669 | 3.42% | |||
| Turnout | 19,561 | 90.18% | |||
| Registered electors | 21,692 | ||||
| CPI hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 3,079 | 19.59% | ||
| Independent | Sapam Ibocha Singh | 2,599 | 16.53% | New | |
| MPP | Sagolsem Ibochoubi Singh | 2,164 | 13.77% | ||
| Independent | Moirangthem Hemanta | 1,893 | 12.04% | New | |
| INC | Kh. Leimu | 1,716 | 10.92% | New | |
| Independent | Laishram Saratchandra Singh | 1,700 | 10.81% | New | |
| Independent | Tekcham Angojao | 1,488 | 9.47% | New | |
| Independent | Paonam Birahari | 502 | 3.19% | New | |
| Independent | Maibam Rajen Singh | 205 | 1.30% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 480 | 3.05% | |||
| Turnout | 15,720 | 89.47% | |||
| Registered electors | 17,570 | ||||
| CPI gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Laishram Saratchandra Singh | 3,221 | 25.02% | New | |
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 2,432 | 18.89% | ||
| INC(I) | Sapam Ibocha Singh | 2,411 | 18.73% | New | |
| Independent | Tekcham Angojao | 1,373 | 10.67% | New | |
| JP | Laishram Khombon Singh | 1,168 | 9.07% | New | |
| INC(U) | Khundrakpam Leimbu | 1,113 | 8.65% | New | |
| MPP | Moirangthem Brajamani | 728 | 5.66% | ||
| Margin of victory | 789 | 6.13% | |||
| Turnout | 12,872 | 86.92% | |||
| Registered electors | 14,809 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1974
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sapam Ibomcha Singh | 2,362 | 21.53% | New | |
| MPP | Naorem Kunjobabu | 1,982 | 18.06% | ||
| Independent | Laishram Saratchandra Singh | 1,912 | 17.42% | New | |
| INC(O) | Laishram Khombon Singh | 1,531 | 13.95% | ||
| Independent | Khundrakpam Lelmu | 1,389 | 12.66% | New | |
| CPI | Moirangthem Nara Singh | 1,221 | 11.13% | New | |
| Socialist Party (India) | Moirangthem Tompok Singh | 141 | 1.28% | ||
| Margin of victory | 380 | 3.46% | |||
| Turnout | 10,973 | 90.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 12,143 | ||||
| Independent gain from MPP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPP | Naorem Kunjobapu | 2,679 | 31.91% | New | |
| INC(O) | Laisram Khomdon | 2,180 | 25.97% | New | |
| INC | Sapam Chaoba | 1,484 | 17.68% | New | |
| Independent | Thokchom Sajou | 1,053 | 12.54% | New | |
| Socialist Party (India) | Langpoklakpam Samu | 804 | 9.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 499 | 5.94% | |||
| Turnout | 8,395 | 85.74% | |||
| Registered electors | 9,791 | ||||
| MPP win (new seat) | |||||