Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Dr. Yumnam Radheshyam Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hiyanglam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 8,613 votes (33.00% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. Huidrom Jiten Singh (Indian National Congress) with 6,584 votes.
A total of 5 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Yumnam Radheshyam Singh | 8613 | 33.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dr. Huidrom Jiten Singh | 6584 | 25.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Elangbam Dwijamani Singh | 6559 | 25.10% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 4 | Maibam Dhanabir Singh | 4223 | 16.20% | National People's Party |
| 5 | Nongmaithem Sanjay Singh | 134 | 0.50% | Republican Party Of India (Athawale) |
The Hiyanglam constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Yumnam Radheshyam Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 8,613 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.