Manipur · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Abdul Salam of Mahabharat Peples Party won the Wabgai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Manipur in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 6,766 votes (38.20% vote share). The runner-up was Mayanglambam Manihar Singh (Indian National Congress) with 4,861 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdul Salam | 6766 | 38.20% | Mahabharat Peples Party |
| 2 | Mayanglambam Manihar Singh | 4861 | 27.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Khomdram Tamphajao Singh | 3230 | 18.20% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Naorem Mohandas | 2806 | 15.90% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Md. Fajunurahaman | 28 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Sidik Ali | 17 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Wabgai constituency is part of the Manipur Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Abdul Salam (Mahabharat Peples Party) emerged as the winner securing 6,766 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.