Heingang Assembly Election Result 1984

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1984

Waikhom Jagor of Indian National Congress won the Heingang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1984 state assembly election, securing 3,795 votes (28.60% vote share). The runner-up was Thoudam Kumar (Manipur Peoples Party) with 2,967 votes.

A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Manipur
  • Constituency: Heingang
  • Constituency Number: 2
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1984
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Waikhom Jagor 3795 28.60% Indian National Congress
2 Thoudam Kumar 2967 22.40% Manipur Peoples Party
3 Longjam Ningthemjao 2579 19.40% Independent
4 Aribam Bimola Devi 1608 12.10% Independent
5 Nandeibam Babu 657 5.00% Independent
6 Gurumayum Bijoychandra 636 4.80% Independent
7 Naoroibam Chaoba 559 4.20% Communist Party Of India
8 Irengbam Kumar 287 2.20% Independent
9 Yumkham Gourachandra 96 0.70% Independent
10 Nongthombam Chaoba Singh 91 0.70% Independent

About Heingang Assembly Constituency

The Heingang constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1984 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Waikhom Jagor (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 3,795 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

10 candidates contested from Heingang assembly constituency in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.

Heingang is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Manipur.

Waikhom Jagor (Indian National Congress) won the Heingang assembly seat in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.