Khundrakpam Assembly Election Result 2012

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2012

Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh of Indian National Congress won the Khundrakpam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 2012 state assembly election, securing 9,182 votes (49.40% vote share). The runner-up was I. Mangiton (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 3,678 votes.

A total of 7 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: 7
  • Election Year: 2012
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh 9182 49.40% Indian National Congress
2 I. Mangiton 3678 19.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 L. Premchandra 2096 11.30% Communist Party Of India
4 Konsam Tomba 1577 8.50% All India Trinamool Congress
5 Namoijam Singhajit Singh 1435 7.70% Nationalist Congress Party
6 R. Michael Koireng 419 2.30% Nagaland Peoples Party
7 L. Lala Singh 211 1.10% Manipur State Congress Party

About Khundrakpam Assembly Constituency

The Khundrakpam constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2012 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 9,182 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

7 candidates contested from Khundrakpam assembly constituency in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Khundrakpam assembly seat in the 2012 Vidhan Sabha election.