Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000
L. Bhagyachandra Singh of Federal Party Of Manipur won the Keisamthong Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 4,731 votes (23.90% vote share). The runner-up was Mayengbam Ibotombi Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 4,565 votes.
A total of 6 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 | L. Bhagyachandra Singh | 4731 | 23.90% | Federal Party Of Manipur |
| 2 | Mayengbam Ibotombi Singh | 4565 | 23.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | R.K. Ranbir | 3736 | 18.90% | Mahabharat Peples Party |
| 4 | L. Dev | 3417 | 17.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 5 | L. Lalit Singh | 3290 | 16.60% | Manipur State Congress Party |
| 6 | Leimapokpam Nanda | 56 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Keisamthong constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. L. Bhagyachandra Singh (Federal Party Of Manipur) emerged as the winner securing 4,731 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.