Lamlai Assembly Election Result 1984

Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1984

Yumkhaibam Kerani Singh of Indian National Congress won the Lamlai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1984 state assembly election, securing 5,218 votes (42.90% vote share). The runner-up was Pheiroijam Parijat (Communist Party Of India) with 3,806 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: Lamlai
  • Constituency Number: 8
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1984
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Yumkhaibam Kerani Singh 5218 42.90% Indian National Congress
2 Pheiroijam Parijat 3806 31.30% Communist Party Of India
3 Chabungbam Khomei 1374 11.30% Independent
4 Telem Nityai 871 7.20% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)
5 Takhemyum Kumar Singh 749 6.20% Independent
6 Ningthoujam Shyama 95 0.80% Independent
7 Thongam Muhindro Meetei 57 0.50% Independent

About Lamlai Assembly Constituency

The Lamlai constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1984 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Yumkhaibam Kerani Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 5,218 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 Lamlai assembly constituency in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Yumkhaibam Kerani Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Lamlai assembly seat in the 1984 Vidhan Sabha election.