Khurai Assembly Election Result 2002

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2002

Ningthoujam Bihari Singh of Federal Party Of Manipur won the Khurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 2002 state assembly election, securing 7,417 votes (34.80% vote share). The runner-up was Laishram Sotinkumar (Communist Party Of India) with 6,120 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Manipur
  • Constituency: Khurai
  • Constituency Number: 3
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2002
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ningthoujam Bihari Singh 7417 34.80% Federal Party Of Manipur
2 Laishram Sotinkumar 6120 28.70% Communist Party Of India
3 Thoidingjam Jogimohon 5014 23.50% Indian National Congress
4 Takhellambam Babu Singh 2017 9.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Chandam Manihar 456 2.10% Manipur State Congress Party
6 Atomba Ngairangbamcha 319 1.50% Janata Dal (United)

About Khurai Assembly Constituency

The Khurai constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2002 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Ningthoujam Bihari Singh (Federal Party Of Manipur) emerged as the winner securing 7,417 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

6 candidates contested from Khurai assembly constituency in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ningthoujam Bihari Singh (Federal Party Of Manipur) won the Khurai assembly seat in the 2002 Vidhan Sabha election.