Khundrakpam Assembly Election Result 1980

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980

Yumlembam Kulla of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Khundrakpam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 2,241 votes (21.10% vote share). The runner-up was Langonjan Tikendra (Independent) with 1,645 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: Khundrakpam
  • Constituency Number: 1
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1980
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Yumlembam Kulla 2241 21.10% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
2 Langonjan Tikendra 1645 15.50% Independent
2 Leirenlakpam Lala 1645 15.50% Independent
4 Konsam Tomba 1637 15.40% Manipur Peoples Party
5 Saikhom Brajagopal 1095 10.30% Independent
6 Lairenakpam Gourashari 1063 10.00% Janta Party
7 Maibam Hera 565 5.30% Indian National Congress (I)
8 Leitanthem Sagor 498 4.70% Independent
9 Darshan 128 1.20% Independent
10 Telem Bira 82 0.80% Independent

About Khundrakpam Assembly Constituency

The Khundrakpam constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Yumlembam Kulla (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 2,241 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 Khundrakpam assembly constituency in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Yumlembam Kulla (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Khundrakpam assembly seat in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.