Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980
Phuritsabam Sagar Singh of Independent won the Lamsang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 2,329 votes (19.20% vote share). The runner-up was Khundongbam Jugeshwar (Communist Party Of India) with 2,260 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Phuritsabam Sagar Singh | 2329 | 19.20% | Independent |
| 2 | Khundongbam Jugeshwar | 2260 | 18.60% | Communist Party Of India |
| 3 | Maibam Angangjao | 1882 | 15.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Chingangbam Kuber | 1582 | 13.00% | Manipur Peoples Party |
| 5 | Laishram Shamungou Singh | 1503 | 12.40% | Janta Party |
| 6 | Th. Indra | 1400 | 11.50% | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 7 | A. K. Kullachandra | 1013 | 8.40% | Indian National Congress (U) |
| 8 | Hidangmayum Madhumangol | 96 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Thiyam Lal Singh | 66 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Lamsang constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Phuritsabam Sagar Singh (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 2,329 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.